Tag: sockpuppet detection
Leona Whitcombe
Blocking Evasion on Wikipedia: IP Ranges, Proxies, and Enforcement Strategies
Explore how Wikipedia combats blocking evasion using IP range blocks, proxy detection, and automated tools. Learn about the strategies that protect the encyclopedia from vandalism and sockpuppetry.
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.
