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•Wikipedia blocks hundreds of promotional 'sockpuppet' user accounts
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The Wikimedia Foundation, the organization behind omnipresent online encyclopedia Wikipedia, has revealed that almost 400 user accounts have been blocked by volunteer editors. The accounts in question relate to “undisclosed paid advocacy” — people ...

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