State Lege: No Doxing Law Enforcement

What’s happening? Oklahoma Governor signed HB 1643 (2021 | OK) that makes doxxing law enforcement illegal.

Why is this important? Doxxing is entering the lexicon. Doxxing is when a person ” publish or post anything online that could include personally identifying information about a police officer if their intent is to threaten, harass or stalk them. In some cases, this could even include a picture of an officer wearing a name page.”

How will this be important? Doxxing laws a spreading throughout the U.S. applying broadly or only to certain professions. Write your doxxing laws now.

KOKO News 5 | Stitt signs bill preventing Oklahoma law enforcement officers from being doxxed