{"id":48912,"date":"2024-04-24T09:53:04","date_gmt":"2024-04-24T09:53:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qnetafrica2stg.wpenginepowered.com\/?post_type=qnet_answers&#038;p=48912"},"modified":"2026-04-08T05:47:30","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T05:47:30","slug":"disparaging-information-about-qnet-must-be-accurate-because-its-in-the-wikipedia-entry","status":"publish","type":"qnet_answers","link":"https:\/\/africa.qnet.net\/sw\/qnet_answers\/disparaging-information-about-qnet-must-be-accurate-because-its-in-the-wikipedia-entry\/","title":{"rendered":"Disparaging information about QNET must be accurate because it\u2019s in the Wikipedia entry."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We strongly dispute the credibility of the Wikipedia entry on QNET. \u202fBut we can\u2019t do much about it as Wikipedia\u2019s policy does not allow a company representative, a PR agency, or anyone with a stake in the matter to edit entries. We have lodged a complaint with Wikipedia administrators about the heavy bias of the entry and a debate has been opened on their \u2018Neutral Point of View\u2019 noticeboard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please also note that Wikipedia is not considered a reliably authentic source of information, which the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wikipedia:Reliable_source_examples#Are_wikis_reliable_sources.3F\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">site itself acknowledges<\/a>. Wikipedia is a public forum where anyone, even you, can edit an entry. This means, while many of the entries are well-documented and checked for quality, they&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/fact-check-as-wikipedia-turns-20-how-credible-is-it\/a-56228222\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">can still be manipulated to a point that the false information may be undetectable<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have questions about QNET, we suggest contacting the company directly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We strongly dispute the credibility of the Wikipedia entry on QNET. \u202fBut we can\u2019t do much about it as Wikipedia\u2019s policy does not allow a company representative, a PR agency, or anyone with a stake in the matter to edit entries. We have lodged a complaint with Wikipedia administrators about the heavy bias of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","faqs":[3393,3392],"class_list":{"0":"post-48912","1":"qnet_answers","2":"type-qnet_answers","3":"status-publish","5":"faqs-definition-en","6":"faqs-disinformation"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/africa.qnet.net\/sw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/qnet_answers\/48912","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/africa.qnet.net\/sw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/qnet_answers"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/africa.qnet.net\/sw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/qnet_answers"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/africa.qnet.net\/sw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/qnet_answers\/48912\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/africa.qnet.net\/sw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48912"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"faqs","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africa.qnet.net\/sw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faqs?post=48912"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}