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[–] oahi@aussie.zone 13 points 9 months ago (2 children)

Wasn't doxing illegal now?

[–] makingStuffForFun@lemmy.ml 8 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months 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 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

Silence, peasant!

You must be more compliant!

[–] Zagorath@aussie.zone 1 points 9 months ago (1 children)

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

[–] oahi@aussie.zone 0 points 9 months ago

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

[–] No1@aussie.zone 6 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months 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....