I just forwarded them the link. Waiting to hear back from them.

On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 8:09 AM, Victor Grigas <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Should this run by the legal team because it's medical-related?
>
> On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 5:06 AM, Tilman Bayer <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> And as followup, connecting very nicely with this week's dominant topic:
>>
>> @wikipedia:
>> "There is one bright light here—Wikipedia." We don't tell third-party
>> companies which health issues you read about.
>>
>> http://motherboard.vice.com/read/looking-up-symptoms-online-these-companies-are-collecting-your-data
>>
>> FB/G+:
>>
>> "There is one bright light here—Wikipedia. It was one of the only
>> sites that trafficked in health information that sent no third party
>> requests to corporations." We value our readers' privacy highly.
>>
>> http://motherboard.vice.com/read/looking-up-symptoms-online-these-companies-are-collecting-your-data
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 1:57 AM, Tilman Bayer <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> > From @wikipedia:
>> > Half of Wikipedia's top medical editors are health care professionals,
>> > 85% have a university education http://www.jmir.org/2015/3/e62/
>> >
>> > FB/G+:
>> > Wikipedia is probably "the most viewed medical resource globally",
>> > according to this new study.
>> > Wikipedia's medical content is supported by more than 950,000
>> > references and was viewed more than 4.88 billion times in 2013.
>> > Half of Wikipedia's top medical editors are health care professionals,
>> > 85% have a university education
>> > http://www.jmir.org/2015/3/e62/
>> >
>> > (NB: this is a very similar result as
>> > https://twitter.com/Wikipedia/status/540932219955449856 , but a
>> > different study.)
>> >
>> >
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