harassment

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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

At trial, all seven plaintiffs testified about the harassment they had suffered because of the rapper’s music and videos.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

By early 1854, most women who wore bloomers gave up their pants to avoid harassment.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling