Doxxing Discourse, 9781009518765
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Doxxing: Malicious disclosures, social justice, or digital harm?

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    88 pages

  • Release Date

    26 February 2026

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Summary

Doxxing is the deliberate, unauthorized disclosure of personal information, often with malicious intent. Notably, it became a key method of public shaming and vigilantism during the 2019–2020 Hong Kong protests.

This Element understands and examines doxxing as a discursive practice. Using critical discourse analysis (CDA), it analyzes online forum discussions, survey and interview data from Hong Kong university students. Findings are examined alongside institutional legal texts to sho…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781009518765
ISBN-10:1009518763
Author:Carmen Lee
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Imprint:Cambridge University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:88
Release Date:26 February 2026
Weight:142g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm
Series:Elements in Forensic Linguistics

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