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|Description=Fandom, formerly known as Wikia, is a platform for hosting information and social media about movies, video games, books, and TV series.

}}Fandom, formerly known as Wikia, is a platform composed mainly of user-generated content on different types of multimedia, including video games, movies, series, and books. It also owns several entertainment outlets, such as GameSpot and TV Guide, as well as other multimedia databases, such as GameFAQs and MetaCritic.

In 2018, Fandom was acquired by private equity firm TPG Capital.

==Consumer-impact summary==

=== User Freedom ===

===User Freedom===

Users on Fandom have little control over the content they upload to the platform. Furthermore, Fandom staff clarify that all content uploaded by users to the platform is their property,<ref name=":0" /> and they can modify or alter it without the prior consent of the writers involved.

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 |Description=Fandom, formerly known as Wikia, is a platform for hosting information and social media about movies, video games, books, and TV series.
 }}Fandom, formerly known as Wikia, is a platform composed mainly of user-generated content on different types of multimedia, including video games, movies, series, and books. It also owns several entertainment outlets, such as GameSpot and TV Guide, as well as other multimedia databases, such as GameFAQs and MetaCritic.
+In 2018, Fandom was acquired by private equity firm TPG Capital.
 ==Consumer-impact summary==
-=== User Freedom ===
+===User Freedom===
 Users on Fandom have little control over the content they upload to the platform. Furthermore, Fandom staff clarify that all content uploaded by users to the platform is their property,<ref name=":0" /> and they can modify or alter it without the prior consent of the writers involved.