Wikipedia has a serious problem. For over a year, I’ve reported on how the most sensitive topics on the site have been captured by ideological editors and special interests. If Wikipedia were just a ...

In June 2020, back when we were all marching the streets in masks and it felt like the world was ending, an anonymous Wikipedia editor started an article called “Thirst trap.” With six sections and 32 ...

Never content to rest on their hoarded wealth, institutional power, and oligarchic control over our government, a growing number of moneyed right-wingers and their influential allies are now targeting ...

A mini Wikipedia globe at the Wikimedia Foundation offices in San Francisco, California, on Oct. 23, 2009. (Lane Hartwell, http://fetching.net/, on behalf of the ...

Thanks to the online encyclopedia Wikipedia, every person can play the part of a scholar and edit articles that paint an unflattering light. A new Web site, wikiscanner.virgil.gr, known as WikiScanner ...

This article is a joint effort between the Daily Dot and Wikipediocracy, an investigative website that works to shine the light of scrutiny into the dark crevices of Wikipedia and related projects.

Editor’s note: This story was updated on Wednesday to report that the Durham city attorney’s letter was sent to the wrong postal address and to include comments from a Wikipedia spokesperson. At the ...

(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 ...

Wikipedia co-founder Larry Sanger reveals heavy influence of anonymous accounts Wikipedia co-founder Larry Sanger, a longtime critic of the "Online Encyclopedia," discusses the influence of anonymous ...

Scholars have often derided Wikipedia for its reliance on anonymous contributions: If anyone can traipse onto the site and start hacking away, the argument goes, vandals and smack-talkers will ...