Colorado teachers now can withhold their personal information from the internet if they feel it would put them or their family at risk.
, into law Thursday, adding educators to the growing list of professions lawmakers want to protect from doxxing. Doxxing is when people post a person’s personal information online, typically with the intent of promoting harassment or other malicious behavior.
Polis and lawmakers added health care workers, child protection workers, code enforcement officers and other public-facing but unelected workers to the state’s anti-doxxing law. Posting a protected person’s information online is a Class 1 misdemeanor.
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