doxxes
Reveals personal information
Doxxes is the third-person singular of dox or doxx, meaning to publicly reveal someone's private information online—real name, home address, phone number, workplace—typically with malicious intent.
The act weaponizes personal data, often to enable harassment or intimidation: She doxxes anyone who criticizes her.
From "docs" (documents).
Make known publicly
- revealMake something visible
- unmaskReveal true identity
- outingShort recreational trip
- privacyFreedom from observation
violation · intimidation · stalking · threats · shaming · revenge · malice · persecution
Breaking of agreement
- leakEscape through a breach
- hackersUnauthorized computer system intruders
- dataFacts for analysis
- personal informationIdentifying details about someone
anonymity · security · vulnerability · malicious · online · phishing · cyberstalking · social engineering
Speak to formally
- phone numberNumeric calling address
- workplaceEmployment location
- family membersRelated persons collectively
- real nameActual given identity
photograph · location · home · employer · school · social media · accounts · records
expose
Make known publicly
privacy · violation · intimidation · stalking · threats · shaming · revenge · malice · persecution · targeting
breach
Breaking of agreement
personal information · anonymity · security · vulnerability · malicious · online · phishing · cyberstalking · social engineering · databases
address
Speak to formally
- phone numberNumeric calling address
- workplaceEmployment location
- family membersRelated persons collectively
real name · photograph · location · home · employer · school · social media · accounts · records · documents