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After the Wikipedia gaffe, it could all go south for The North Face

The North Face axes 'unethical' Wikipedia product placement campaign by Leo Burnett

Paramount Network’s American Woman and NowThis collaborate on female-driven Wikipedia edit-a-thon

Wikimedia blindsided by YouTube's SXSW 'information cues' announcement

How WikiTribune plans to change the journalism business as we know it

15 February 2018

Are ads eroding the public’s faith in journalism and enabling fake news culture?

28 November 2017

Jimmy Wales on Wikitribune and his interest in local news content

Gadgette's Holly Brockwell joins Jimmy Wales' Wikitribune

Wikitribune is the latest weapon in the fight against fake news, but will it succeed?

Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales leads fake news fightback with Wikitribune

MailOnline guarantees brands ‘one million views’ for each video in new sponsored player

15 February 2017

‘Generally unreliable’ Daily Mail culled from Wikipedia news sources

09 February 2017

'We never made a promise we wouldn't run ads' - Wikipedia’s Jimmy Wales on being ad-free in...

20 December 2016

Hacking group OurMine strikes next victim taking over Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales’ Twitter...

Jimmy Wales doesn’t regret Wikipedia’s non-profit status as it celebrates its 15th birthday

15 January 2016

Wikipedia tasks an AI with catching low quality edits

02 December 2015

Screenwriter fails in bid to have Wikipedia delete her age

26 November 2015

'Inmates started running the asylum' – Wikipedia founder says site has been taken over by trolls

15 November 2015

Jimmy Wales vows to 'not let Wikipedia become a PR platform'

05 October 2015

Need to know – The latest US media & marketing news: Twitter shake-up, Wiki blocks 'black...

03 September 2015

Profiteering 'Black Hat' Wikipedia edit group culled from site

02 September 2015

Russia bans Wikipedia over cannabis article

Grant Shapps claims ‘highly suspect’ Wikipedia deleted emails proving he didn't edit his Wiki...

The Drum’s top ten tech disruptions of the week - Toshiba humanoids, Tidal flops, & Google's...

Wikipedia closes an account it asserts was likely used by Tory chairman Grant Shapps to edit...

Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales on how The People’s Operator will shake up the telcos scene

Wikipedia launches 2014 summary video using free clips and images

18 December 2014

Russia to create its own ‘reliable’ version of Wikipedia

16 November 2014

Wikipedia accuses photographer of Macaque-handed copyright claim over monkey selfie

US files 105 Wikimedia takedown requests transparency report reveals

ECJ’s ‘Right to be forgotten’ rule stretches to Wikipedia

Wikipedia blocks US Congress from making changes following ‘disruptive editing’

Society's going down 'dangerous path' with 'right to be forgotten', says Jimmy Wales

MH17 Wikipedia page edited by Russian government

Civil servant fired over offensive Hillsborough comments on Wikipedia

Ogilvy & Mather, Ketchum, Edelman and more team to uphold the principles of Wikipedia

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