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		chonkerz on Aug 30, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: ISPs should not police online speech no matter how... A fair amount of that is orchestrated on Kiwifarms, where hackers share leaked personal information of their victims and dissect it in creepy detail

dmatech on Aug 31, 2023 [–]

This is actually completely legal in the USA. It might be illegal if you are doing it with the stated intention of facilitating targeted harassment, but just posting personal information isn't a crime. If it were, the media would be in a lot of trouble.

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