With tensions rising amid the Israel-Hamas war, a North Jersey legislator has proposed a trio of bills aimed at tackling antisemitism and other forms of harassment that have proliferated around the ...
The internet never forgets. With every post, comment, like, and share, you hand out information about yourself and your habits. Doxxing, short for “dropping documents,” is the act of leaking someone’s ...
Jackie La Bonita was taking a selfie at a baseball stadium in Texas when she heard laughter coming from behind her. Seated two rows back was a girl in her late teens or early twenties, who shouted ...
Bullying and harassment are undoubtedly as old as humanity itself, but tools like the phone and the internet have given us new ways to intimidate one another. However, how words are created to ...
DES MOINES — Linn County Attorney Nick Maybanks said his office has seen the emotional trauma and distress of Iowans who have had their personal information exposed online over personal and political ...
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A bill in the statehouse would make putting someone else’s personal information online an aggravated misdemeanor. It’s commonly known as “doxxing”-- posting personal ...
Subcommittees in both the House and Senate in recent weeks have advanced bills that would add doxxing to Iowa’s definition of harassment, making it easier to prosecute. Maybanks said his office has ...