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Bomis controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2005

    Edits concerning Bomis’s adult-content history

    Jimmy Wales edited Wikipedia to remove descriptions of Bomis as a provider of softcore pornography. The changes drew media scrutiny because Bomis had supported Wikipedia and Wales was closely identified with the encyclopedia. Wales later said he regretted making the edits.