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The information war continues in the Wikipedia encyclopedia
24.11.2020 12:41
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The information war continues in the Wikipedia encyclopedia

Chief specialist of the Institute of Information Technologies of ANAS, Doctor of Philosophy in Technology Irada Alakbarova gave an interview to AzTV's "Telesəhər" program.

She said that it was no secret that the Internet had long been a battleground. Armenia, which violated the ceasefire by resorting to provocation on September 27 this year, has also intensified the information war in the virtual space based on fake news and disinformation.

According to Irada Alakbarova, the hated enemy does not hesitate to spread slanderous, false and slanderous information against our country in the open encyclopedia "Wikipedia". The scientist noted that today the open encyclopedia "Wikipedia" is available in 300 languages, the number of registered users is about 93 million. The open encyclopedia, one of the 10 most popular sites in the world, has more than six million English-language articles.

According to Irada Alakbarova, armenian Wikipedia users and their supporters have long been trying to deceive the world community with baseless, false information.

Wiki-courses at the Institute of Information Technology A wiki-group of former volunteers has started deleting biased materials and disinformation from pro-Armenian wiki-users in accordance with Wikipedia rules...

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