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* '''Humor accounts'''
* '''Humor accounts'''
* '''Privacy'''
* '''Privacy'''
*'''Doppelganger'''
* '''Doppelganger'''
* '''Test accounts'''
[[Category:Glossary]]
[[Category:Glossary]]

Revision as of 21:30, 21 November 2014

Sockpuppetry is when a user uses multiple accounts for abusive purposes, mainly to evade a block or a ban.

Legitimate uses for alternate accounts

  • Bots
  • Humor accounts
  • Privacy
  • Doppelganger
  • Test accounts