Doxxing: More clarity needed on what crosses the line

A new law will punish those who publish personal details of people online with the intent to facilitate or cause harassment. Will this stop the practice of calling out bad behaviour?

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Apr 25, 2019, 05:00 AM

Ms Amy Cheong had to flee the country.

Mr Anton Casey and his family received death threats.

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