The chairman of Wikipedia’s U.K. fund-raising arm was banned from the service “for numerous violations of Wikipedia’s norms and policies,” after reports linked him to kinky bondage pornography and ...
This past week, Wikipedia was rocked by revelations that high-level editors and the chair trustee of Wikimedia UK were providing personal clients with special favors and increased exposure on the ...
‘It is essential that new laws do not endanger charities and public interest projects,’ Wikimedia Foundation says. Wikimedia Foundation, the non-profit behind the online encyclopaedia Wikipedia, is ...
The United Kingdom’s controversial social media law just made another big global splash, when Wikipedia — the beloved backbone of the open, old-school internet — lost a challenge in the country’s High ...
(CN) — Wikipedia sued the British government on Tuesday, arguing a law designed to protect people from online trolls and anonymous attacks will end up hurting the free digital encyclopedia’s ...
Online encyclopedia Wikipedia will argue this week that the UK’s Online Services Act could impact the safety and privacy of its volunteers. The foundation behind the crowdsourced information site ...
The Wikimedia Foundation, which runs Wikipedia, has filed a legal challenge to the UK's legislation, which aims to restrict harmful content related to illegal drugs, child sexual abuse, terrorism, and ...
An unscrupulous Wikimedia trustee and a fellow, well-regarded Wikipedian in Residence have been accused of offering favorable article placement on the site in exchange for payment. When organization ...
The Wikimedia Foundation (WMF) is doing its annual fundraising drive where it beseeches all visitors to Wikipedia to make small monetary donations as it runs zero adverts, surviving primarily on ...
The non-profit organisation behind Wikipedia has launched a legal challenge against the government’sOnline Safety Act, arguing that the law's requirements threaten the site's open editing model and ...
Wikipedia could be banned in the UK after it committed not to comply with the upcoming Online Safety Bill. The controversial legislation has already drawn similar responses from companies such as ...
Details about celebrities and politicians on Wikipedia will be checked before they go live to prevent bogus entries, it has been announced. 25 August 2009 • 4:19pm Wikipedia is able to lock a page if ...