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[–] oahi@aussie.zone 13 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

Wasn't doxing illegal now?

[–] makingStuffForFun@lemmy.ml 8 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (1 children)

Basically nothing regarding digital abuse by corporations is illegal in Australia. Corporations can do whatever they want. There are basically zero privacy laws here. It's the wild west. We don't even have a legal right to free speech.

[–] No1@aussie.zone 6 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (1 children)

Silence, peasant!

You must be more compliant!

[–] Zagorath@aussie.zone 1 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Apparently not, though the government did introduce a new bill earlier this month.

[–] oahi@aussie.zone 0 points 3 weeks ago

And this bill is going to ban doxing, right? Right??

[–] No1@aussie.zone 6 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

I'm still gobsmacked.

It's like some people have never heard of the Streisand effect, and want to do some sort of experiment to prove that it's valid....