User:Rachelkmoy/Choose an Article

Article Selection
Please list articles that you're considering for your Wikipedia assignment below. Begin to critique these articles and find relevant sources.

Option 1

 * Article title
 * Deepfake


 * Article Evaluation
 * Seems comprehensive, but the information could be updated with recent regulations and advancements, such as from Twitter, Facebook, Disney, and more.
 * Is the article's content relevant to the topic? Yes Is it written neutrally? Yes  Does each claim have a citation? Yes  Are the citations reliable? Yes  Does the article tackle one of Wikipedia's equity gaps? No


 * Sources
 * https://blog.twitter.com/en_us/topics/company/2019/synthetic_manipulated_media_policy_feedback.html <-- Twitter's updates
 * https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/07/technology/facebook-says-it-will-ban-deepfakes.html <-- Facebook's updates
 * https://www.reviewgeek.com/46711/disneys-face-swapping-technology-is-the-most-convincing-yet/ <-- Disney's increasingly advanced deepfake technology

Option 2

 * Article title
 * Fortnite


 * Article Evaluation
 * Seems comprehensive, but the information could be updated with more insight behind the background and the history of the game, including it's original debut as a $40 game to CEO of Epic Game's Tim Sweeney's efforts in growing the game's user retention and engagement.
 * Is the article's content relevant to the topic? Yes Is it written neutrally? Yes  Does each claim have a citation? Yes  Are the citations reliable? Yes  Does the article tackle one of Wikipedia's equity gaps? No


 * Sources
 * https://www.gallantway.com.au/post/case-study-heres-why-fortnite-may-be-the-ultimate-growth-marketing-example <-- Explains Fortnite's growth in consumer retention, engagement, and acquisition.
 * https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-07-24/fortnite-phenomenon-turns-epic-game-developer-into-billionaire <-- Explains significant events behind Fortnite's growth
 * https://www.wsj.com/articles/wheres-the-off-switch-videogame-developers-are-making-it-harder-to-stop-playing-1534757400 <-- Provides context regarding obsessive Fortnite habits and how it contributes towards Fortnite's growth

Option 3

 * Article title
 * Zoom Video Communications


 * Article Evaluation
 * Seems comprehensive, but the information could be updated. Since Zoom is constantly being used by millions of users each day, there must be news that can be updated towards its Wikipedia page, since the last source/citation was from July 2020.
 * Is the article's content relevant to the topic? Yes Is it written neutrally? Yes  Does each claim have a citation? Yes  Are the citations reliable? Yes  Does the article tackle one of Wikipedia's equity gaps? No


 * Sources
 * https://finance.yahoo.com/news/zoom-updating-messaging-platform-could-234511420.html <-- Insight on Zoom's messaging upgrade & investment
 * https://www.tomsguide.com/news/zoom-2fa-setup <-- Highlights Zoom's security updates