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25 Jan
Sockpuppet Detection and Prevention on Wikipedia: Key Methods
Leona Whitcombe

Sockpuppet Detection and Prevention on Wikipedia: Key Methods

Wikipedia combats sockpuppet accounts through technical tools and volunteer vigilance. Learn how detection works, what signs to watch for, and why this matters for online trust.

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