Friday, September 4, 2015

Wikipedia’s biggest scandal: Industrial-scale blackmail • The Register

Wikipedia’s biggest scandal: Industrial-scale blackmail • The Register: No media mogul in history has ever matched the power of Wikipedia, which is capable of damaging reputations on an industrial scale. But with no checks in place to identify contributors, it was only a matter of time before fraudsters and blackmailers took advantage of Wikipedia to use it systematically, for profit.

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