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The service will resist legal requests for user information where reasonably possible


Service: Wikipedia
Status: APPROVED
Case: The service will resist legal requests for your information where reasonably possible
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Source: link
Author: (deactivated) (1) Suspended


However, if we believe that a particular request for disclosure of a user's information is legally invalid or an abuse of the legal system and the affected user does not intend to oppose the disclosure themselves, we will try our best to fight it.
Wikipedia only discloses personal info by court order; attempts to notify users


Comments:
On 2025-02-02 11:41:37 UTC, chrisgell123 (30390) Suspended wrote:

The service is committed to protecting user privacy and will resist legal requests for user information where reasonably possible. In cases involving personal injury lawyers USA or other legal matters, the service will carefully evaluate such requests to ensure compliance with the law while safeguarding user data. This approach underscores the importance of balancing legal obligations with user trust.



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