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Since 2008 the WOT team has rewarded yearly those WOT community members that have shown exceptional enthusiasm and commitment to help WOT fulfill its goal for a safer Internet.
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Since 2008, the WOT team has rewarded yearly those WOT community members who have shown exceptional enthusiasm and commitment to help WOT fulfill its goal for a safer Internet. The award is in the form of a badge which is linked to the recipient's user profile. The current awards are as follows:
  
 
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|'''The WOT Top Member award''' goes to those members who have made a significant contribution to the progress and development of WOT. They serve the community by giving their time, knowledge and advice to help others stay safe when using the Web.
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|The '''Most Active award''' goes to the user that has started the most forum discussions – brought new online threats to light and maintained an active discussion within the community.
 
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|'''The WOT Scam Buster award''' goes to those members who have contributed to making the Internet a safer place for all. They may have discovered and reported threats or scams that could do harm to others' computers, personal data and wallets, or contributed to research against cybercrime.
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|The '''Problem Solver award''' goes to the user that has replied most often to site evaluation requests – helped site owners to deal with problems with their site’s reputation.
 
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|'''The WOT Publicity award''' goes to those members who have promoted WOT and safe surfing to others. Any kind of activity could be eligible - writing on their own blog, forum, Q&A sites, social networking sites, how-to videos, through business or school contacts and or other innovative techniques.
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|The '''Techie award''' goes to the user that has been active on the support forum – helped other users with technical issues.
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|valign="top"|[[File:Member_of_the_Year.png]]
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|The winner of the fourth category, '''Member of the Year''', was based on your votes. Each registered user had one vote.
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<blockquote>''The award went to the person that you thought deserved it for being active, helpful, and respectful to others, and helping the community work together with a positive attitude.''</blockquote>
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|The '''Publicity award''' goes to a user who has enthusiastically promoted WOT and safe surfing to other people
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|The '''Top Member award''' goes to those who have spent their time with the community, and researched issues, in order to provide the WOT community with an even bigger site reputation balance.
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|valign="top"|[[File:Award_scam_buster_2008.png‎]]
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|The '''Scam Buster award''' goes to a user that has been in the battle for a safe internet, by reporting scam sites, giving sites that may download rogue software or steal your bank account and personal info the correct ratings to protect other users from damage to their data.
 
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==Related Blog Posts==
 
==Related Blog Posts==
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; 2013
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: [https://www.mywot.com/blog/476-awards WOT Awards of 2013]
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: [https://www.mywot.com/blog/474-user-awards-vote-for-your-candidate-now User Awards - vote for your candidate now!]
  
 
; 2012
 
; 2012
: User awards have returned.
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: [http://www.mywot.com/blog/427-announcing-recipients-of-the-user-awards-2012 Announcing recipients of the User Awards 2012]
: [http://www.mywot.com/blog/422-user-awards-2012User Awards 2012 – Cast your vote!]
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: [http://www.mywot.com/blog/422-user-awards-2012 User Awards 2012 – Cast your vote!]
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: User awards have returned.
  
 
; 2011
 
; 2011
: In 2008 - 2010 the WOT team rewarded yearly those WOT community members that had shown exceptional enthusiasm and commitment to help WOT fulfill its goal for a safer Internet. Since the community grew, the task of choosing the award recipient became impossible, so the tradition was ended. We consider all our users Top Users.
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: No awards were handed out this year.
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: ''&#34;In 2008 &#8211; 2010 the WOT team rewarded yearly those WOT community members that had shown exceptional enthusiasm and commitment to help WOT fulfill its goal for a safer Internet. Since the community grew, the task of choosing the award recipient became impossible, so the tradition was ended. We consider all our users Top Users!&#34;''
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:: &#8212;  [https://www.mywot.com/user/991325 Annaleena] - WOT Staff
  
 
; 2010
 
; 2010
: [http://www.mywot.com/blog/318-wot-user-awards-2010 WOT User Awards 2010]  
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: [https://www.mywot.com/blog/318-wot-user-awards-2010 WOT User Awards 2010]  
: [http://www.mywot.com/blog/295-calling-for-nominations-wot-user-awards-2010 Calling for nominations: WOT user awards 2010]
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: [https://www.mywot.com/blog/295-calling-for-nominations-wot-user-awards-2010 Calling for nominations: WOT user awards 2010]
  
 
; 2009
 
; 2009
: [http://www.mywot.com/blog/202-2009-wot-award-recipients 2009 WOT Award Recipients]
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: [https://www.mywot.com/blog/202-2009-wot-award-recipients 2009 WOT Award Recipients]
  
 
; 2008
 
; 2008
: [http://www.mywot.com/blog/131-wot-top-member-award-2008 WOT Top Member Award 2008]
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: [https://www.mywot.com/blog/131-wot-top-member-award-2008 WOT Top Member Award 2008]
: [http://www.mywot.com/blog/126-wot-scambusters-award-2008 WOT Scambusters Award 2008]
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: [https://www.mywot.com/blog/126-wot-scambusters-award-2008 WOT Scam Busters Award 2008]
: [http://www.mywot.com/blog/123-wot-publicity-awards-2008 WOT Publicity Award 2008]
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: [https://www.mywot.com/blog/123-wot-publicity-awards-2008 WOT Publicity Award 2008]

Latest revision as of 11:50, 14 June 2014

Since 2008, the WOT team has rewarded yearly those WOT community members who have shown exceptional enthusiasm and commitment to help WOT fulfill its goal for a safer Internet. The award is in the form of a badge which is linked to the recipient's user profile. The current awards are as follows:

Awards

Most active.png The Most Active award goes to the user that has started the most forum discussions – brought new online threats to light and maintained an active discussion within the community.
Problem solver.png The Problem Solver award goes to the user that has replied most often to site evaluation requests – helped site owners to deal with problems with their site’s reputation.
Techie.png The Techie award goes to the user that has been active on the support forum – helped other users with technical issues.
Member of the Year.png The winner of the fourth category, Member of the Year, was based on your votes. Each registered user had one vote.

The award went to the person that you thought deserved it for being active, helpful, and respectful to others, and helping the community work together with a positive attitude.

Award publicity 2008.png The Publicity award goes to a user who has enthusiastically promoted WOT and safe surfing to other people
Award top member 2008.png The Top Member award goes to those who have spent their time with the community, and researched issues, in order to provide the WOT community with an even bigger site reputation balance.
Award scam buster 2008.png The Scam Buster award goes to a user that has been in the battle for a safe internet, by reporting scam sites, giving sites that may download rogue software or steal your bank account and personal info the correct ratings to protect other users from damage to their data.

Related Blog Posts

2013
WOT Awards of 2013
User Awards - vote for your candidate now!
2012
Announcing recipients of the User Awards 2012
User Awards 2012 – Cast your vote!
User awards have returned.
2011
No awards were handed out this year.
"In 2008 – 2010 the WOT team rewarded yearly those WOT community members that had shown exceptional enthusiasm and commitment to help WOT fulfill its goal for a safer Internet. Since the community grew, the task of choosing the award recipient became impossible, so the tradition was ended. We consider all our users Top Users!"
Annaleena - WOT Staff
2010
WOT User Awards 2010
Calling for nominations: WOT user awards 2010
2009
2009 WOT Award Recipients
2008
WOT Top Member Award 2008
WOT Scam Busters Award 2008
WOT Publicity Award 2008