Wikipedia deprecates Archive.today, starts removing archive links
nobody9999 Friday, February 20, 2026
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Summary
Wikipedia has banned the website Archive.today after it executed a DDoS attack and altered web captures, undermining the integrity of Wikipedia's sources and content. This move aims to protect the accuracy and reliability of information on Wikipedia.
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