Wikipedia:Email directory

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This page lists helpful email addresses maintained by volunteers or Wikimedia Foundation employees. Some of these, and other contact resources, are explained in detail at Wikipedia:Contact us.

Emergency

cawikimedia.org – handles general Trust & Safety issues including reports of abuse and compromised situations
emergencywikimedia.org (email user) – handles threats of imminent physical harm
legal-reportswikimedia.org – handles child protection concerns

Arbitration Committee

arbcom-enwikimedia.org (email user)
arbcom-en-bwikimedia.org – handles cases in which an Arbitration Committee member is recused or a party; only email this when specifically told to do so
arbcom-en-cwikimedia.org – handles permission requests (checkuser, oversight, & conflict of interest VRT)
clerks-llists.wikimedia.org – contact the arbitration clerk team for procedural assistance or to request a word extension

CheckUser

checkuser-en-wpwikimedia.org – used for reporting private information/requests to checkusers, alternate contact means are listed at Wikipedia:CheckUser § Contacting a checkuser

Conflict of interest reports

paid-en-wpwikipedia.org – handles reports of undisclosed conflicts of interest or paid editing, as well as scams

Oversight

oversight-en-wpwikipedia.org (email user) – request oversight

Stewards

stewardswikimedia.org (contact user)
stewards-oversightwikimedia.org (email user) – handles steward oversight requests
stewards-appealswikimedia.org – handles lock appeals

Volunteer Response Team

Emails
Email	Scope
`permissions-enwikimedia.org`	handles authorizations to post copyrighted material. Please e-mail them the form at WP:CONSENT if you are granting permission to reuse media that you own.
`permissions-commonswikimedia.org`	handles authorizations to post copyrighted files on Wikimedia Commons. Please e-mail them the form at Commons:Email templates if you are granting permission to reuse media that you own.
`commons-copyviowikimedia.org`	handles reports that files on Wikimedia Commons are violating your or someone else's copyright
`info-en-qwikimedia.org`	handles issues regarding an article that is written about you or a group you are affiliated with
`info-en-cwikimedia.org`	handles reports that Wikipedia is violating your or someone else's copyright
`info-en-vwikimedia.org`	handles reports of vandalism in Wikipedia articles
`info-enwikimedia.org`	handles all other general inquiries sent in the English language

Wikimedia Foundation

talk-to-wmfwikimedia.org – handles community questions for and about the Wikimedia Foundation and its work (see m:Wikimedia Foundation/Contact us)
answerswikimedia.org – handles general questions for and about the Wikimedia Foundation (see m:Answers)
donatewikimedia.org – handles questions related to donations
presswikimedia.org – handles media inquiries
businesswikimedia.org – handles partnerships
legalwikimedia.org – handles legal questions and acts as the designated agent for DMCA takedowns

Wikimedia Foundation Engineering teams

securitywikimedia.org – handles reports for security bugs on Wikimedia properties
security-helpwikimedia.org – other non-standard questions related to security on Wikimedia properties
bot-trafficwikimedia.org – questions, bugs, requests with respect to bot traffic related rate limits to Wikimedia properties
nocwikimedia.org – questions, bugs, requests with respect to general site-reliabity of Wikimedia properties