Wikipedia Misidentifies User as Snap CEO Evan Spiegel
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- Category: Technology
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-05-02 05:00 UTC
- Sources: Wired
Wired reports that a user’s photo has been incorrectly displayed on Snap CEO Evan Spiegel’s Wikipedia page for a week, with neither the subject nor the platform responding. The piece highlights the persistence of the error and the lack of correction from Wikipedia editors.
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