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Shouldn't the address be blacked?[edit]

It could still scam people. Greatder (talk) 07:08, 25 August 2022 (UTC)[reply]

This was discussed at length here, in case you want to review the discussion at the time: Talk:2020_Twitter_account_hijacking/Archive_1#To_show,_or_not_to_show,_the_BTC_address

I believe the consensus was to include it EditorInTheRye (talk) 14:31, 25 August 2022 (UTC)[reply]

Wiki Education assignment: Issues in Technology and Security[edit]

This article was the subject of a Wiki Education Foundation-supported course assignment, between 17 January 2023 and 6 May 2023. Further details are available on the course page. Student editor(s): Sophiamagliozzi, Azzitrrayy, Morganfisher08 (article contribs).

— Assignment last updated by Morganfisher08 (talk) 01:04, 3 May 2023 (UTC)[reply]