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> To “dox” a person is to release documents related to his or her personal life in a way that potentially endangers that person's safety. No. It means to relea
by stefantalpalaru 10y ago
> To “dox” a person is to release documents related to his or her personal life in a way that potentially endangers that person's safety.
No. It means to release publicly available documents (docs -> dox) about the subject of a journalistic investigation - usually by amateur journalists. When professional journalists do it, it's just called "journalism".