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- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2020006332
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh2020006332#concept
Variants
- Doxxing
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Sources
- found: Work cat: "Doxing" in Ethics and information technology, September 2016:Abstract (doxing is the collection and intentional release of personal information online by a third party, generally with the intent to humiliate, threaten, intimidate, or punish the individual) - https://research.utwente.nl/en/publications/doxing-a-conceptual-analysis
- found: Cambridge dictionary online, viewed July 13, 2020(the act of finding and publishing private information about someone online without their permission, especially their name and contact information) - https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/doxing
- found: Cyberbullying Research Center website, viewed July 13, 2020(doxing; variant: doxxing; a type of cyberbullying involving collecting and distributing private information about someone online; first appeared in hacker culture in the 1990s) - https://cyberbullying.org/doxing-and-cyberbullying
- found: Merriam-Webster online, July 29, 2020:dox (also doxx; slang; to publicly identify or publish private information about (someone) especially as a form of punishment or revenge; first known use in 2009; origin: respelling of docs, plural of doc ("document"), verbal derivative based on earlier dropping docs, doc-dropping, etc., describing the same act)
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Change Notes
- 2020-07-13: new
- 2020-09-04: revised
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