Template:Scam warning
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SCAM WARNING
If anyone asks you for money or payment to publish, protect, or restore a Wikipedia article or draft, it is a scam. Please report it to paid-en-wp@wikipedia.org. Learn about scams on Wikipedia. (Learn how to hide this warning)This message box provides a warning against paid editor scams. The template is used to on talk and project pages to warn potential victims. It has also been used as a user talk page header to raise awareness. The template has no parameters.
Usage
[edit ]Add this template to talk page sections in which paid editing services are mentioned, or to user pages or user talk pages to display as a header.
How to hide this warning
[edit ]If you no longer wish to see this warning you can hide it for yourself.
- Copy the CSS code below
/* Hide [[tm:Scam warning]] boxes */.ombox-scam_warning{display:none!important;}
- Go to Special:MyPage/common.css and paste the code there and publish the page.
- Clear your cache as instructed on your common.css page.
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Editors can experiment in this template's sandbox (edit | diff) and testcases (create) pages.
Add categories to the /doc subpage. Subpages of this template.