Axia PR
OCTOBER 20, 2021
Wikipedia can be a blessing for many people as they seek information and conduct research. Many companies ask their PR firm to write Wikipedia articles on their behalf. This is not an ethical practice. It can also be a frustration for organizations and companies who need to ensure their content is accurate.
Axia PR
NOVEMBER 7, 2021
Wikipedia articles are edited by volunteer contributors and are meant to have a neutral point of view. There are companies that hire public relations (PR) professionals to edit Wikipedia pages and ethical ways to make changes to a Wikipedia article.
Ethical Voices
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Marlene Neill had a great assignment for her students this week where they had to analyze a political ad of their choice to see if it was ethical. Beyond the elections, the common theme in PR ethics issues this week was (the lack of) virtue. . Twitter layoffs – Elon Musk gave a masterclass in how not to handle layoffs ethically.
MaccaPR
JULY 2, 2014
As PR and marketing professionals – and consumers – we often forget about the sheer power and influence that Wikipedia has on our daily lives. Wikipedia is a permanent part of our public culture. All jokes aside, Wikipedia does have a distinct influence on the business community. Wikipedia is just plain popular.
Wadds Inc.
MAY 1, 2024
Large language models (LLMs) such as Claude, Gemini and ChatGPT are only as good as their training data, which is often sourced from large chunks of the internet, Google Books and Wikipedia. The ethical challenge for brands and corporate communications is significant. ”
Where the Fishermen Ain't
JUNE 13, 2014
PR Leaders Today Affirm a Commitment to Abide by and Evangelize Wikipedia Community Norms. Last February, William Beutler , principal of Beutler Ink and publisher of The Wikipedian , convened a meeting of digital leaders from multiple agencies, as well as notable Wikipedia volunteers. Fortunately, my employer feels the same way.
Wadds Inc.
JANUARY 11, 2023
The shiny new toy is an ethical minefield. It’s a huge amount of data that includes books, websites, and Wikipedia. The first paragraph was factual and recognisable based on my Wikipedia entry. GPT-3 is trained on 45 terabytes of text data from a variety of datasets. A terabyte is approximately 85 million pages of text.
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