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* DoingItForTheArt: The site is a non-profit and reliant on community contributions and donations to stay operational. It doesn't maintain a paywall, run ads, or mine user data for income. Jimmy Wales even made sure to cut financial ties with the organization -- not taking a salary and paying his own way when he needs to participate in meetings and events -- to make clear that Wikipedia is independent and that his only goal is for it to continue to share knowledge for free.

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* DoingItForTheArt: The site is a non-profit and reliant on community contributions and donations to stay operational. It doesn't maintain a paywall, run ads, or mine user data for income. Jimmy Wales even made sure to cut financial ties with the organization -- not taking a salary and paying his own way when he needs to participate in meetings and events -- to make clear that Wikipedia is independent and that his only goal is for it to continue to share knowledge for free.free.
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* BannedInChina: The site is banned in places like China for refusing to edit, censor, and block content that governments and other powerful entities disagree with. It also gets hit with occasional bannings in places like Pakistan and Turkiye, with Turkiye's ban being lifted after a legal battle and victory in the country's supreme court.

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* BannedInChina: The site is banned in places like China for refusing to edit, censor, and block content that governments and other powerful entities disagree with. It also gets hit with occasional bannings in places like Pakistan and Turkiye, Turkey, with Turkiye's Turkey's ban being lifted after a legal battle and victory in the country's supreme court.

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* BannedInChina: The site was banned in Pakistan on 4th February, 2023 due to the presence of "blasphemic content" that goes against Islamic norms. However, the ban was lifted after a few days.

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* BannedInChina: The site was is banned in places like China for refusing to edit, censor, and block content that governments and other powerful entities disagree with. It also gets hit with occasional bannings in places like Pakistan on 4th February, 2023 due to the presence of "blasphemic content" that goes against Islamic norms. However, the and Turkiye, with Turkiye's ban was being lifted after a few days.legal battle and victory in the country's supreme court.
* DoingItForTheArt: The site is a non-profit and reliant on community contributions and donations to stay operational. It doesn't maintain a paywall, run ads, or mine user data for income. Jimmy Wales even made sure to cut financial ties with the organization -- not taking a salary and paying his own way when he needs to participate in meetings and events -- to make clear that Wikipedia is independent and that his only goal is for it to continue to share knowledge for free.
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* BannedInChina: The site was banned in Pakistan on 4th February, 2023 due to the presence of "blasphemic content" that goes against Islamic norms. However, the ban was lifted after a few days.

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