Conflict-of-interest editing on Wikipedia

id: conflict-of-interest-editing-on-wikipedia-175-2882832
title: Conflict-of-interest editing on Wikipedia
text: Conflict-of-interest (COI) editing on Wikipedia occurs when editors use Wikipedia to advance the interests of their external roles or relationships. The type of COI editing that compromises Wikipedia the most is paid editing for public relations (PR) purposes. Several policies and guidelines exist to combat conflict of interest editing, including Wikipedia's conflict of interest guideline and the Wikimedia Foundation's paid-contribution disclosure policy. Controversies reported by the media incl
brand slug: wiki
category slug: encyclopedia
description: Using Wikipedia to advance specific interests
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conflict-of-interest_editing_on_Wikipedia
date created: 2012-02-13T12:42:21Z
date modified: 2024-09-03T03:35:17Z
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