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Doxxers Could Face 7 Years’ Jail as Privacy Act Reforms Loom
The federal government is set to introduce laws that could see the sharing of private information without consent end in substantial jail time.
Australians Can Have Entries About Themselves Removed From Google
The ’results about you' tool allows users to see whether they show up in search results, and request the removal of personally identifiable information.
Exiled Journalist Calls For Release of Man Tortured Over Posts About Chinese Leader’s Daughter
‘I have visited over 20 countries and have never seen any country’s laws favoring [a] noble princess and persecuting innocent children,’ wrote Zhao Lanjian.
‘Doxxing’ to Be Banned After 600 Jewish Identities Leaked Online
The Australian government plans to ban ‘doxxing,’ the malicious publication of private information online.
Illinois Gov. Pritzker Signs Into Law Anti-Doxing Act Amid Concerns Over Free Speech Implications
“The way the law is drafted right now, a person’s name and then where they work, in combination, would be considered personally identifiable information”
