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EQUIPThe Verge · 1h ago

Doxxing Jane Doe

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Digital vigilantes are targeting Cornell University students to uncover the identity of a sexual assault plaintiff. These unauthorized disclosure attempts have resulted in the harassment of multiple misidentified women and the anonymous plaintiff.

  • 01Online harassment campaigns have targeted at least three women falsely identified as the lawsuit plaintiff
  • 02The underlying litigation involves allegations of gang rape against seven Cornell fraternity members
  • 03Legal counsel confirms ongoing abuse against both misidentified individuals and the actual Jane Doe
  • 04Digital doxxing efforts highlight significant privacy risks for individuals involved in high-profile campus litigation

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Who is Jane Doe? Online vigilantes have tried to expose the Cornell University student who filed a lawsuit accusing seven fraternity members of gang rape, and in so doing have invited a torrent of abuse on several other women. Her lawyers say three women have been falsely identified and harassed - and the real Jane […]