Wikipedia has blocked 381 accounts for what it has called “black hat” editing – people being paid to create promotional articles without disclosing who they represent.
Wikipedia blocks hundreds of ‘scam’ sock puppet accounts
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Wikipedia has blocked 381 accounts for what it has called “black hat” editing – people being paid to create promotional articles without disclosing who they represent.