Online uncovering in Hong Kong
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online-uncovering-in-hong-kong-188-17203830
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Online uncovering in Hong Kong
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Online uncovering, also called doxing, is the practice of revealing private information about an individual or organization gathered from online sources. Methods include searching public databases, social media and email accounts, and hacking. When done by private individuals it is a form vigilantism. It can also be used by law enforcement departments. For example, it helped the Hong Kong Police Force to investigate the background information of suspects. Driven by the prevalence of the internet
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Online_uncovering_in_Hong_Kong
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2013-04-08T10:33:04Z
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2024-09-09T01:22:22Z
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