Topic: Wikipedia
Wikipedia has faced criticism for its editorial practices, including accusations of censorship and bias against dissenting views. The platform’s actions, such as banning contributors and manipulating content definitions, raise concerns about the integrity of information and the influence of external pressures. These issues highlight the ongoing struggle for free expression and the need for transparency in collaborative knowledge-sharing.
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Larry Sanger Said Wikipedia Punishes Dissent. Then It Banned Him.
He co-founded the encyclopedia in 2001 and now he can’t edit a single page of it.
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UK Online Safety Act Censorship Hits Lawmakers’ Political Posts
The government’s push for “online safety” is building the most efficient speech‑erasing machine the internet has ever seen in Britain.
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Missouri AG Andrew Bailey Advocates for Tech-State Separation Criticizes, Big Tech Censorship Influence
Bailey warns of more government coerced censorship.
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A Private, Offline, Open-Source Alternative to Apple Maps and Google Maps
Get directions without relying on a Big Tech-controlled service.
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Emails From Hunter Biden’s Censored Laptop Shows Evidence of Covert Wikipedia Manipulation Attempts
A common tactic amongst the wealthy and powerful.
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Senator Ted Cruz asks Big Tech to hand over communications with government over “misinformation” censorship
New letter to Big Tech CEOs.
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DuckDuckGo introduces AI feature that uses Wikipedia as a source
Despite Wikipedia’s questionable accuracy.
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Wikipedia is accused of working to edit definition of “recession”
To favor The White House’s sudden dismissal of the commonly-used definition.
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Wikipedia co-founder calls on developers to archive censored Wikipedia pages after Hunter Biden article censorship
Those interested can get in touch.
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Wikipedia editor detained in Belarus after opposing Russia’s narrative in articles
The arrest came after he was doxxed on Telegram.
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Wikipedia bans Newsmax as a “reliable” source after election coverage
Another conservative outlet blacklisted.
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Wikipedia partners with the World Health Organization to tackle “misinformation”
The two organizations don’t have the best reputation, yet they’re teaming up.