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How 'consensual doxing' relates to internet privacy

WBUR | By Amory Sivertson,
Ben Brock Johnson, Frannie Monahan
Published July 29, 2025 at 10:35 AM CDT

The Endless Thread team explores online privacy issues by talking with a woman whose TikTok page features people who challenge her to find out what she can about them online. Turns out, she’s very good at sleuthing out the information.

Amory Sivertson and Ben Brock Johnson of Endless Thread report.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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Amory Sivertson
Ben Brock Johnson
Frannie Monahan
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