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WT.Social, also known as WikiTribune Social, WT or Trust Café, is a microblogging and social networking service on which users contribute to "subwikis". It was founded in October 2019 by Wikipedia cofounder Jimmy Wales as an alternative to Facebook and Twitter. [1]
Apr 17, 2024 · WT Social is an ad-free, donation-funded social network focused on news sharing and discussions. It was formerly called WikiTribune. Here's what to know about this news-focused social medial.
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WikiTribune (stylized as WikiTRIBUNE) was a news wiki where volunteers wrote and curated articles about widely publicised news by proof-reading, fact-checking, suggesting possible changes, and adding sources from other, usually long established outlets.
Nov 15, 2019 · WikiTribune was launched off the back of a crowdfunding campaign. Wales spoke with the Financial Times about the new project and the site's jarring proposition for consumers, or rather users, who...
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Nov 13, 2019 · November 13 2019. Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales has quietly launched a rival to Facebook and Twitter that he hopes will combat “clickbait” and misleading headlines. WT:Social, his new...
Nov 18, 2019 · Mr Wales launched a crowd-sourced news platform called Wikitribune in 2017, aimed at tackling fake news. However, in October 2018 it let go of its team of professional journalists. WT:Social is...
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Nov 19, 2019 · WT:Social, where the WT serves as a nod to the now defunct fact-checking service WikiTribune, hails itself as a platform that can “empower you to make your own choices about what content you...