Hi Ben, hi Linda,

Yes you cannot write a Wikipedia article about yourself.

On top of the links shared by Isaac, please also read this link below to
get a better understanding of what Wikipedia is.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Five_pillars

Regards,
Bobby Shabangu

On Tuesday, November 19, 2019, Adjoa Linda Fletcher <belriv...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> You cannot write a Wikipedia article about yourself.
>
> On Nov 19, 2019 2:43 PM, "WikiIndaba 2019 Nigeria" <
> wikiindaba2019scholars...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello Ben,
>>
>> Please do not write about yourself on Wikipedia.
>>
>> Aside the fact that writing about yourself isn't necessarily a good
>> thing, Wikipedia is not a platform for self promotion.
>>
>> When you become notable, someone with no conflict of interest will write
>> about you there.
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Isaac
>>
>> 1. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Autobiography
>>
>> 2. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:COI
>>
>> On Tue, Nov 19, 2019, 8:31 PM mrseif Ben Ammar <mrsei...@hotmail.com
>> wrote:
>>
>>> dear reaponsibles for Wiki TN
>>>
>>> Hello
>>>
>>> My name is Saif Ben Ammar
>>> i'm a social media content creator
>>> Director of Hor cujet one of the most watched shows on youtube
>>> and the only verified show on Facebook
>>>
>>> i'm writing you this letter because i had an issue writing an article
>>> about me and my activities on wikipedia
>>> knowing that i'm highly researched on Google if you type ( Hor Cujet )
>>> or  (Saif Ben Ammar )
>>>
>>> it was accepted in the begining then , it was deleted
>>> Link : https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saif_ben_ammar
>>>
>>> i wanted to know the way to do it because it's really a nessesity
>>> besides we dont have wikipedia pages in tunisia for content creators
>>> I hope that you will help me about this
>>>
>>> i will write some références in order to help create this after your
>>> approval of course
>>> and Thank You
>>>
>>> Références :
>>>
>>> https://www.tekiano.com/2019/09/09/lelection-presidentielle-
>>> tunisienne-2019-vue-par-le-youtubeur-tunisien-hor-cujet-video/
>>> https://www.huffpostmaghreb.com/entry/hor-cujet_mg_4979476
>>> https://directinfo.webmanagercenter.com/2019/03/13/seif-ben-
>>> amaar-remercie-les-tunisiens-pour-leur-soutien/
>>> https://www.youtube.com/horcujet
>>> https://www.facebook.com/horcujet <https://www.youtube.com/horcujet>
>>>
>>>
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>>>
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