Wikipedia Warned Writers Owning Cryptocurrency of Conflict of Interest Update
The largest digital multilingual free-content information platform Wikipedia has updated its policy to add digital currency to the section titled conflict of interest. It states that the conflict of interest may arise, among other things, when a crypto trader edits a page devoted to this financial technology.
“Any external relationship — personal, religious, political, academic, legal, or financial (including holding a cryptocurrency) — can trigger a COI. How close the relationship needs to be before it becomes a concern on Wikipedia is governed by common sense. For example, an article about a band should not be written by the band’s manager, and a biography should not be an autobiography or written by the subject’s spouse,” the latest policy update says.
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https://coinidol.com/wikipedia-warned-writers-of-conflict-of-interest/