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Most doxxing campaigns only last a few days. But the effects can be felt for months

Content warning: This story contains vulgar language, threats of sexual violence and death threats. Doxxing — the practice of publishing someone's private information for revenge or punishment — has been around since the early days of the internet. It's been used against reporters, law enforcement personnel and women speaking out against sexual abuse.Since last fall, doxxing campaigns have been used to "name and shame" those who express opinions about the Israel-Hamas war.The names of Harvard st...

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