How to Prevent Online Harrassment From Doxxing (Patreon)

What is Doxxing? 

Doxxing refers to gathering an individual’s Personally Identifiable Information (PII) and disclosing or posting it publicly, usually for malicious purposes such as public humiliation, stalking, identity theft, or targeting an individual for harassment. 

How Can Doxxing Impact You? 

Doxxers may target government employees for such purposes as identifying law enforcement or security personnel, demonstrating their hacking capabilities, or attempting to embarrass the government.