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  2. Help:I have been blocked - Wikipedia

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    Alternate Option. Help:I have been blocked. If you are blocked because of something you've done, you should not create a new account to file an appeal or continue editing. This is considered sockpuppetry and block evasion and the new account will usually be blocked. Appeals related to an existing block should be submitted as described below.

  3. Wikipedia:User account security - Wikipedia

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    User account security. All registered users have to log in using a password before they can edit using their usernames. Passwords help ensure that someone does not masquerade as another editor. Editors should use a strong password to avoid being blocked for bad edits by someone who guesses or "cracks" other editors' passwords.

  4. Wikipedia:Compromised accounts - Wikipedia

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    Accounts on Wikipedia may be compromised (hacked) in a number of ways, allowing the misuse of user access levels, as well as user reputation for illegitimate purposes. It is important for users to take active steps to protect their accounts, especially those with high levels of access such as administrators. This may be done in a number of ways.

  5. Wikipedia:Blocking policy - Wikipedia

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    Blocking is the method by which administrators technically prevent users from editing Wikipedia. Blocks may be applied to user accounts, to IP addresses, and to IP address ranges, for either a definite or an indefinite time, to all or a subset of pages. Blocked users can continue to access Wikipedia, but cannot edit any page they are blocked ...

  6. Wikipedia:Blocked users - Wikipedia

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    Wikipedia:Blocked users. You may be looking for: the list of all blocked users. the list of all autoblocked users. the list of recent blocks. the blocking policy. the banning policy, not the same as the blocking policy. This page is a list of project pages associated with the same title or shortcut. internal link. Category:

  7. Conflict-of-interest editing on Wikipedia - Wikipedia

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    The conflict-of-interest Wikipedia guideline is a "generally accepted standard that editors should attempt to follow". This guideline strongly discourages COI editing and advises those with a financial conflict of interest, including paid editors, to refrain from direct article editing. The paid-contribution-disclosure policy, which has legal ...

  8. Wikipedia : Guide to appealing blocks

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    Most commonly, though, the best solution for Wikipedia and users alike is to simply create a registered account and edit with it. This can be done by connecting to Wikipedia through another internet connection that is not blocked, or by making a request via the process at Wikipedia:Request an account.

  9. Privacy concerns with social networking services - Wikipedia

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    The huge profit attracts hackers to steal users' login information on Facebook, and business people who want to buy accounts from hackers send advertisements to users' friends on Facebook. A leaked document from Facebook has revealed that the company was able to identify "insecure, worthless, stressed or defeated" emotions, especially in ...