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Wikipedia doxxes details of editors to Delhi High Court
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As a European, I wonder if I can be protected via EU law?
If the foundation decides to share the details of the involved editors, a large group of contributors could quit their accounts and ask for removal of their contributions.
Considering the structure of Wikimedia, this will be a near impossible task, it may bring them to European courts next for violating EU law???
Theoretically Wikipedia could be held accountable under GDPR already since unbeknownst to many, the website has a despicable procedure where they dox details of anyone whom they deem as alleged vandals.
As seen here and below, the judge reportedly mentioned the word "addresses". Others have said that in this case it could only mean email addresses, home addresses, or IP addresses. The shit has hit the fan.
Any details on this?