Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Privacy@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 2 days agoWikipedia adds the temporary accounts feature in response to the Heritage Foundation’s threats to dox their editorslemmy.caimagemessage-square103linkfedilinkarrow-up1682arrow-down11
arrow-up1681arrow-down1imageWikipedia adds the temporary accounts feature in response to the Heritage Foundation’s threats to dox their editorslemmy.caSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Privacy@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square103linkfedilink
minus-squareMajesticElevator@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up21arrow-down7·1 day agoI’ll never contribute to Wikipedia because they block VPNs They should really unblock them. I know it’s not always easy to combat these problems, but a dedicated individual can break articles using non-VPN IPs like mobile data IPs
minus-squareMajesticElevator@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up11·1 day agoThey not only enforce IP bans on account creation but on every single edit you make, even if logged in…
minus-squaretechnocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down4·16 hours agoIt’s not an open website at all. It severely privileges hegemonic editors promoting the status quo. Thus it’s actually a right-wing website.
I’ll never contribute to Wikipedia because they block VPNs
They should really unblock them. I know it’s not always easy to combat these problems, but a dedicated individual can break articles using non-VPN IPs like mobile data IPs
They not only enforce IP bans on account creation but on every single edit you make, even if logged in…
It’s not an open website at all. It severely privileges hegemonic editors promoting the status quo. Thus it’s actually a right-wing website.