Elon Musk's feud with Wikipedia intensifies after editors updated his page to reflect his alleged Nazi salute at Donald Trump's inauguration
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has eventually launched a campaign against Wikipedia after the platform updated his biography to eventually include a reference to his ‘alleged Nazi salute’ during the inauguration of US President Donald Trump, reported Independent.
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According to Independent, Tesla CEO Elon Musk called for his followers to actually stop donating to the non-profit organization while branding it ‘Wokepedia’ and claiming it is an extension of left-wing media propaganda.
During such times, the founder of Wikipedia Jimmy Wales strictly defended the platform while stating that Tesla Elon Musk is actually frustrated regarding the fact that the site cannot be purchased, asserted Independent. Jimmy Wales also put an emphasis on the commitment of Wikipedia to neutrality and fact based reporting while challenging Tesla CEO Elon Musk to encourage thoughtful individuals to participate in editing.
Several critics put forward an argument that the attack of Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Wikipedia is actually a part of a broader pattern of attempting to control narratives about himself and his businesses. Adding onto that, Seth Stern from the Freedom of the Press Foundation described Tesla CEO Elon Musk as the ‘world's leading free speech hypocrite’ while noting that Elon Musk only
