After Twitter CEO Elon Musk accused numerous journalists of violating Twitter's new policy against "doxxing" by sharing data showing his live location, ...
Accessed 16 Dec. 2022. Snopes, 16 Dec. Twitter Help, December 2022. Electronic Frontier Foundation, 16 Dec. https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dox. You can read more about all of them [here](https://www.avast.com/c-what-is-doxxing?utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=commissionjunction&utm_campaign=100103454&utm_content=12975635&couponfield=yes&cjevent=d63798aa9caeec3dc27e4ba0a9038397f7c306bc2bd70b934#). According to the [Ethics Center](https://ethics.berkeley.edu/privacy/protect-yourself-doxxing), you can get started by doing the following: [abused](https://clinics.law.harvard.edu/blog/2021/09/should-doxing-be-illegal/), as journalists regularly publish private information for the sake of public accountability, especially when it comes to reporting on politicians' activities. [amended](https://help.twitter.com/en/rules-and-policies/personal-information) to include a ban on sharing "live location information, including information shared on Twitter directly or links to 3rd-party URL(s) of travel routes, actual physical location, or other identifying information that would reveal a person's location, regardless if this information is publicly available." [certain laws](https://www.avast.com/c-what-is-doxxing?utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=commissionjunction&utm_campaign=100103454&utm_content=12975635&couponfield=yes&cjevent=d63798aa9caeec3dc27e4ba0a9038397f7c306bc2bd70b934#), like the Interstate Communications Statute and the Interstate Stalking Statute, may be applied to doxxing, while social media sites like Twitter already have anti-doxxing rules built into their platforms. The sensitive [personal information](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dox) shared could include home addresses, social security numbers, phone numbers, emails, bank account information, or more.