harassment

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Jodie said the harassment was distressing, but it was the police process that made her ordeal worse.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

That data is considered highly sensitive because it can be used to commit identity theft, access financial or government records, and facilitate targeted harassment or intimidation, particularly if the data were mishandled or leaked.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

Grindr reportedly refused to install basic safety features to prevent harassment.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

Britain accused Russia of waging an "increasingly aggressive and co-ordinated campaign of harassment".

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

He’s right, of course, about the harassment thing.

From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins