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oh i read that wrong. it says if your a Federal employee. since pat has no job, nevermind a Federal job, its safe to assume posting the address of the half hovel is well within legal bounds. oopsie doodles.
The answer is usually no: doxing tends not to be illegal, if the information exposed lies within the public domain, and it was obtained using legal methods. ... However, in the US, doxing a government employee falls under federal conspiracy laws and is seen as a federal offense.
What is Doxing: Is it Illegal & How to prevent it?
Doxing or Doxxing is a web-based attack in which sensitive & personal data is gathered to expose people who wish to remain anonymous.
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The answer is usually no: doxing tends not to be illegal, if the information exposed lies within the public domain, and it was obtained using legal methods. ... However, in the US, doxing a government employee falls under federal conspiracy laws and is seen as a federal offense.