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== Conflict of interest and your username ==
[[File:Ambox warning blue.svg|25px|alt=|link=]] Welcome to Wikipedia. I noticed that your username, "<strong>Bobby Deitch Music</strong>", may not comply with our [[Wikipedia:Username policy|username policy]]. Please note that you <strong>may not use a username that represents the name of a company, group, organization, product, service, or website</strong>. Examples of usernames that are not allowed include "XYZ Company", "MyWidgetsUSA.com", and "Foobar Museum of Art". However, you are permitted to use a username that <em>contains</em> such a name if it identifies you individually (not your role), such as "Sara Smith at XYZ Company", "Mark at WidgetsUSA", or "FoobarFan87", but <em>not</em> "SEO Manager at XYZ Company".
Please also note that Wikipedia does not allow accounts to be [[Wikipedia:Username policy#Sharing accounts|shared by multiple people]] and that you [[Wikipedia:What Wikipedia is not#Wikipedia is not a soapbox or means of promotion|may not advocate for or promote]] any company, group, organization, product, service, or website, regardless of your username. Please also read our [[Wikipedia:Paid-contribution disclosure|paid editing policy]] and our [[Wikipedia:Conflict of interest|conflict of interest guideline]]. <strong>If you are a single individual and are willing to contribute to Wikipedia in an unbiased manner, please request a [[Wikipedia:Changing username|change of username]] by completing the form at [[Special:GlobalRenameRequest]]</strong>, choosing a username that complies with our username policy. Alternatively, you can just [[Special:UserLogin/signup|create a new account]] and use that for editing. If you believe that your username does not violate our policy, please leave a note here explaining why. Thank you. <!-- THE FOLLOWING TWO CATEGORIES (down to ***) SHOULD BE REMOVED WHEN THE USER IS BLOCKED, OR IT IS DECIDED THE NAME DOES NOT APPEAR TO VIOLATE POLICY, OR THIS TEMPLATE HAS BEEN IN PLACE FOR A WHILE WITH NO ACTION. --> {{#ifexpr: ({{CURRENTTIMESTAMP}} - 20250704175535) < 5000000000 | [[Category:User talk pages with conflict of interest notices|{{PAGENAME}}]] | }} {{#ifeq:{{BASEPAGENAME}}|Bobby Deitch Music|[[Category:Wikipedia usernames with possible policy issues from July 2025|{{PAGENAME}}]]}} <!-- *** --><!-- Template:uw-coi-username --> --[[User:Hammersoft|Hammersoft]] ([[User talk:Hammersoft|talk]]) 17:55, 4 July 2025 (UTC)
[[File:Ambox warning blue.svg|25px|alt=|link=]] Welcome to Wikipedia. I noticed that your username, "<strong>Bobby Deitch Music</strong>", may not comply with our [[Wikipedia:Username policy|username policy]]. Please note that you <strong>may not use a username that represents the name of a company, group, organization, product, service, or website</strong>. Examples of usernames that are not allowed include "XYZ Company", "MyWidgetsUSA.com", and "Foobar Museum of Art". However, you are permitted to use a username that <em>contains</em> such a name if it identifies you individually (not your role), such as "Sara Smith at XYZ Company", "Mark at WidgetsUSA", or "FoobarFan87", but <em>not</em> "SEO Manager at XYZ Company".
Please also note that Wikipedia does not allow accounts to be [[Wikipedia:Username policy#Sharing accounts|shared by multiple people]] and that you [[Wikipedia:What Wikipedia is not#Wikipedia is not a soapbox or means of promotion|may not advocate for or promote]] any company, group, organization, product, service, or website, regardless of your username. Please also read our [[Wikipedia:Paid-contribution disclosure|paid editing policy]] and our [[Wikipedia:Conflict of interest|conflict of interest guideline]]. <strong>If you are a single individual and are willing to contribute to Wikipedia in an unbiased manner, please request a [[Wikipedia:Changing username|change of username]] by completing the form at [[Special:GlobalRenameRequest]]</strong>, choosing a username that complies with our username policy. Alternatively, you can just [[Special:UserLogin/signup|create a new account]] and use that for editing. If you believe that your username does not violate our policy, please leave a note here explaining why. Thank you. <!-- THE FOLLOWING TWO CATEGORIES (down to ***) SHOULD BE REMOVED WHEN THE USER IS BLOCKED, OR IT IS DECIDED THE NAME DOES NOT APPEAR TO VIOLATE POLICY, OR THIS TEMPLATE HAS BEEN IN PLACE FOR A WHILE WITH NO ACTION. --> {{#ifexpr: ({{CURRENTTIMESTAMP}} - 20250704175535) < 5000000000 | [[Category:User talk pages with conflict of interest notices|{{PAGENAME}}]] | }} {{#ifeq:{{BASEPAGENAME}}|Bobby Deitch Music|[[Category:Wikipedia usernames with possible policy issues from July 2025|{{PAGENAME}}]]}} <!-- *** --><!-- Template:uw-coi-username --> --[[User:Hammersoft|Hammersoft]] ([[User talk:Hammersoft|talk]]) 17:55, 4 July 2025 (UTC)
