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Wikipedia adds the temporary accounts feature in response to the Heritage Foundation’s threats to dox their editors (lemmy.ca)
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[–] technocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.com -4 points 23 hours ago* (last edited 23 hours ago)

I’ve never met a person who has anything against Wikipedia.

You probably hang out with too many lames.

As this post explains, wikipedia has been doxing its own editors since inception. Beyond that people who use VPNs are blocked. Beyond that the founder is a fash. Beyond that the editors are a closed group of insiders consistently promoting hegemonic narratives. Beyond that many pages are just corporate/state propaganda...