The debate over doxxing: People never let me forget, says Amy Cheong

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It has been seven years since her racially insensitive online post about weddings held at HDB void decks, but Ms Amy Cheong still constantly gets reminded of what she did.

The reminders come from strangers who send her messages that are "not very nice" though no longer threatening, compared to those she received back in 2012.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Sunday Times on April 07, 2019, with the headline The debate over doxxing: People never let me forget, says Amy Cheong. Subscribe