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Online Safety (Relief and Accountability) Act 2025 · Updated to 29 Jun 2026 · Part 3 · Online Harmful Activities

10. Doxxing

(1)

In this Act, “doxxing” means the publication of any identity information of a person that a reasonable person would conclude was likely to have been intended to cause harassment, alarm, distress or humiliation to that person or any related person (each called in this section the victim).

(2)

In this section, “identity information” means any information that, whether on its own or with other information, identifies or purports to identify a person, including (but not limited to) any of the following:

(a)

the person’s name, residential address, email address, telephone number, date of birth, national registration identity card number, passport number, signature (whether handwritten or electronic), password or identification code;

(b)

any photograph or video recording of the person;

(c)

any information about the person’s family, employment or education.

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