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In order to be tagged, the article should have a specific, articulatable, fixable problem. Do not apply this tag simply because you suspect COI editing, or because there is or was a COI editor. COI editors can be added to the talk page using the template
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This tag may be removed by editors who do not have a conflict of interest after the problem is resolved, if the problem is not explained on the article's talk page, and/or if no current attempts to resolve the problem can be found.
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as a direct result of editing by the subject of the article, or by a person with a close connection to the subject (e.g., public-relations employees or paid editors).
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if you place this tag, you should promptly start a discussion on the article's talk page to explain what is non-neutral about the article
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and puffery or by reverting the blanking of well-sourced criticism. If the article/edit also has problems with
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This tag is not generally used to notify readers that an article appears to be partially or wholly
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as a courtesy, as the standard installation of Twinkle adds and removes this template. Thank you!
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To place a warning on the user talkpage of someone with a suspected conflict of interest, use
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Provides the month and year of the citation request; e.g., 'January 2018', but not 'jan18'
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Use this tag to alert readers that the article may be biased by a conflict of interest.
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users who have not publicly self-disclosed their identities on the English Knowledge.
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Use this tag to request help from other editors with an article that may be
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tag. An exception to using the autobiography tag is when such use would
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to this template, move it, or nominate it for deletion, please notify
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use this tag if you can quickly solve the problem, e.g., by removing
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by a conflict of interest, and to request help from other editors
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and changes may be widely noticed. Test changes in the template's
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Category:Knowledge articles with possible conflicts of interest
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When placing this tag, please tag the article talk page with
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Something to replace the word "article", normally "section".
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The section of the talk page containing relevant discussion
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Note: COI is an abbreviation for Conflict Of Interest; see
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The COI tag should be removed once the problem is fixed.
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A major contributor to this article appears to have a
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