Experts warn this is blurring the line between activism and vigilantism.
This new form of online activism is making some people do things they wouldn’t normally do, she adds, and many of those involved may not realize in the moment of their anger that this behavior is not only unethical but illegal.
“What is the difference between public shaming and vigilantism?” she asks. “And what’s the difference between ‘good’ vigilantism and ‘bad’ vigilantism?”
https://www.technologyreview.com/2022/02/11/1045281/ottawa-antivax-protests-doxxing
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