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The Globe and Mail | The truck convoy demonstrates our double standard on releasing personal information

December 16, 2022

Doxing – the practice of publishing someone’s private personal information without their consent – “is the internet’s pre-eminent ad hominem attack,” writes Matt Malone, assistant professor in the Faculty of Law. “As a tactic of intimidation, it sets the stage for the worst kinds of vigilantism and violence. During the so-called ‘freedom convoy’ of 2022, the use of this tactic became all too common.” Read more

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