Brand Name : WIKIMEDIA FOUNDATION
Developer : Wikimedia Foundation
App Size : 34.00 MB
Version : 2.7.50471-r-2024-02-20
Privacy Policy : Click Here
**FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) - Wikipedia Mobile App**
**1. What is the Wikipedia mobile app?**
The Wikipedia mobile app offers the best Wikipedia experience on your mobile device. It provides access to over 40 million articles in more than 300 languages, all without ads and free of charge.
**2. Why should I use the Wikipedia app?**
- **Free and Open:** Wikipedia is a community-driven encyclopedia where anyone can edit articles. The app's code is 100% open source, providing unlimited access to free, reliable, and neutral information.
- **Ad-Free:** Unlike many platforms, Wikipedia is ad-free, ensuring a seamless learning experience. The app is developed by the Wikimedia Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to open knowledge.
- **Multilingual Support:** With support for over 300 languages, you can explore Wikipedia in your preferred language, with easy switching between languages.
- **Offline Access:** Save your favorite articles and read them offline using "My Lists." Your saved articles and reading lists sync across all your devices, even without internet connectivity.
- **Attention to Detail:** Enjoy a distraction-free reading experience with text size adjustment and themes including pure black, dark, sepia, or light.
**3. What features does the Wikipedia app offer?**
- **Customizable Explore Feed:** Discover recommended Wikipedia content, including current events, popular articles, historical events, and more.
- **Search:** Quickly find what you're looking for by searching within articles or using the search bar. You can even search using emojis or voice-enabled search.
**4. How can I provide feedback on the app?**
- You can send feedback directly from the app's settings. Go to "Settings" > "About the Wikipedia app" > "Send app feedback."
- If you have experience with Java and the Android SDK, you can contribute to the app's development. Visit https://mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Apps/Team/Android/App_hacking for more information.
**5. How can I manage privacy settings?**
- By default, crash reports are automatically transmitted to a third-party service provider. You can disable this feature by going to "Settings" and turning off "Send crash reports" under the Privacy section.
- For more information on security and permissions, visit https://mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Apps/Android_FAQ#Security_and_Permissions.
**6. Where can I find the privacy policy and terms of use?**
- Privacy Policy: https://m.wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Privacy_policy
- Crash Report Third-Party Service Provider’s Privacy Policy: https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-us/privacystatement
- Terms of Use: https://m.wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Terms_of_Use
**7. Who operates Wikipedia and the Wikipedia app?**
- Wikipedia and the Wikipedia app are operated by the Wikimedia Foundation, a charitable nonprofit organization. The foundation is mainly funded through donations. Learn more at https://wikimediafoundation.org/.
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