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Doxing Debate: Privacy, Free Speech, and Legal Safeguards

8/19/2025

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Eugene Volokh and Jane Bambauer examine the implications of doxing on privacy and free speech.
They explore different legal definitions of doxing and its relationship with the First Amendment.
The Kratovil v. City of New Brunswick case upheld "Daniel’s Law," safeguarding the home addresses of judges and police officers from public disclosure.

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Story summary

Eugene Volokh and Jane Bambauer examine the implications of doxing on privacy and free speech.
They explore different legal definitions of doxing and its relationship with the First Amendment.
The Kratovil v. City of New Brunswick case upheld "Daniel’s Law," safeguarding the home addresses of judges and police officers from public disclosure.