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Doxxing identify
You've been doxxed when information you consider to be private is published or broadcast online. This info may be accompanied with invitations to contact you in an unwanted or threatening manner.
Distribution of False Information identifyYou've been defamed if false statements about you have been published, distributed and/or spoken online, either with negligence or the intent to harm your reputation.
Mob Harassment identifyYou receive communication at a large volume that is threatening and/or overwhelming. The communication may often be intended to distress or discredit you.
Online Sexual Harassment identifyThis is also known as gender-based online violence. It includes words, insults, profanity and, often, images to communicate hostility based on gender.
Online Threats of Violence identifyThese include explicit and implicit threats of violence made anywhere on the web, including social networking apps, emails, comments sections, chatrooms, and texting apps.
Distribution of Intimate Images identifyWhen sexually explicit images or video of you have been disclosed and distributed without your consent and for no legitimate purpose.