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Politics
Tess Ikonomou

MYSTERIOUS: Consultation opens to combat malicious practice - What They Never Told You

Efforts are underway to stamp out the act of revealing people's personal information online. (Dave Hunt/AAP PHOTOS)

People are being urged to have their say on measures to crackdown on the "malicious" practice of doxxing. 

Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus announced the government has opened public consultation on laws to stamp out the invasive act of publicly revealing personal information about an individual online. 

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