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#*For example, an innocent anonymous user was blocked for "vandalism", when all they did was removing speedy deletion templates on a page they created about the singer Varga Irén.

#*Another innocent user named Balázs6 being blocked, leading him to '''attempt suicide''' but thankfully, he survived the attempt.

#*Another user by the name of SHADDAI WRIGHT, was treated so poorly that he created a [https://www.change.org/p/wikipedia-make-massive-changes-to-wikipedia petition] on Change.org to stop admins for abusing their power.

#*Additionally, a former user by the name of Geoffrey Liu, was also treated so poorly that he created a [https://g-liu.com/blog/2009/08/why-i-really-hate-wikipedia-administrators/ blog] page exposing the admins and their corruptive behavior.

#Like the admins, some registered users can sometimes cause problems as well, especially towards IP's even when they didn't do anything wrong. For example, if a user tries to report a corruptive user or admin for abusing their power or violating the policy, the staff will side with the corruptive user or admin without giving a second thought.

#In a [https://unherd.com/newsroom/wikipedia-co-founder-i-no-longer-trust-the-website-i-created/ December 2021 interview], the co-creator of Wikipedia, Larry Sanger, has stated that he no longer trusts the site he created anymore.

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 #*For example, an innocent anonymous user was blocked for "vandalism", when all they did was removing speedy deletion templates on a page they created about the singer Varga Irén.
 #*Another innocent user named Balázs6 being blocked, leading him to '''attempt suicide''' but thankfully, he survived the attempt.
-#*Another user by the name of SHADDAI WRIGHT, was treated so poorly that he created a [https://www.change.org/p/wikipedia-make-massive-changes-to-wikipedia petition] on Change.org to stop admins for abusing their power.
-#*Additionally, a former user by the name of Geoffrey Liu, was also treated so poorly that he created a [https://g-liu.com/blog/2009/08/why-i-really-hate-wikipedia-administrators/ blog] page exposing the admins and their corruptive behavior.
 #Like the admins, some registered users can sometimes cause problems as well, especially towards IP's even when they didn't do anything wrong. For example, if a user tries to report a corruptive user or admin for abusing their power or violating the policy, the staff will side with the corruptive user or admin without giving a second thought.
 #In a [https://unherd.com/newsroom/wikipedia-co-founder-i-no-longer-trust-the-website-i-created/ December 2021 interview], the co-creator of Wikipedia, Larry Sanger, has stated that he no longer trusts the site he created anymore.