{
  "batch": "23-doxxing-response",
  "articles": [
    {
      "id": "learn_r23_doxxing_response_google_search_pii",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] Removal of personal information and doxxing content from search results",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] Google permits individuals to request the removal of personally identifiable information (PII) such as addresses, phone numbers, email addresses, and doxxing content involving explicit threats from Google Search results.",
      "body": "Google permits individuals to request the removal of personally identifiable information (PII) such as addresses, phone numbers, email addresses, and doxxing content involving explicit threats from Google Search results.\n\nWhat Google Search Help actually says:\n\n“We understand that it can be distressing when personal content is shared without your permission and is discoverable in Google search results. In many cases, this type of content (including personally identifiable information that is shared with malicious intent, known as 'doxxing') violates our policies and may be removed.”\n\nNote: Primary search-engine removal mechanism for doxxing.",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://support.google.com/websearch/contact/content_removal_form?hl=en",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-02",
      "reliability": "VERIFIED RULE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Google Search Help",
      "evidence_quote": "We understand that it can be distressing when personal content is shared without your permission and is discoverable in Google search results. In many cases, this type of content (including personally identifiable information that is shared with malicious intent, known as 'doxxing') violates our policies and may be removed.",
      "volatility": "medium",
      "from_batch": "23-doxxing-response",
      "subject": "Google Search Help",
      "topic": "removal of personal information and doxxing content from search results",
      "applies_to_country": "*",
      "applies_to_scope": "Global search engine policy",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "any",
        "region": [
          "any"
        ],
        "platform": "any",
        "topic": [
          "unclassified"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      },
      "verification": {
        "status": "unverified",
        "label": "Unverified - being checked",
        "reasons": [
          "legal_fetch_over_cap"
        ],
        "checked_utc": "20261021-123916Z"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r23_doxxing_response_spokeo_optout_processing_time",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] Spokeo: Data broker opt-out processing time",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] Spokeo states opt-out requests are processed within 24-48 hours.",
      "body": "Spokeo states opt-out requests are processed within 24-48 hours.\n\nWhat Spokeo, Inc. actually says:\n\n“To opt out a listing from Spokeo, please enter the URL of the profile. Depending on the nature of your request and the amount of data, your opt-out request should be processed in 24-48 hours.”\n\nNote: Opt-out form requires the profile URL and an email address; confirmation email link must be clicked.",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://www.spokeo.com/optout",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-05",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Spokeo, Inc.",
      "evidence_quote": "To opt out a listing from Spokeo, please enter the URL of the profile. Depending on the nature of your request and the amount of data, your opt-out request should be processed in 24-48 hours.",
      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "23-doxxing-response",
      "subject": "Spokeo",
      "topic": "Data broker opt-out processing time",
      "applies_to_country": "US",
      "applies_to_scope": "Publicly available data; opt-out is voluntary on Spokeo's part",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "any",
        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "any",
        "topic": [
          "unclassified"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      },
      "verification": {
        "status": "unverified",
        "label": "Unverified - being checked",
        "reasons": [
          "legal_fetch_over_cap"
        ],
        "checked_utc": "20261021-123916Z"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r23_doxxing_response_spokeo_optout_not_remove_source",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] Spokeo: Scope of opt-out",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] Spokeo states that opting out of a listing will not remove the data from its original source and that the info may still appear on other websites.",
      "body": "Spokeo states that opting out of a listing will not remove the data from its original source and that the info may still appear on other websites.\n\nWhat Spokeo, Inc. actually says:\n\n“Opting out your listing from Spokeo will not remove the data from its original source. Your information may still appear on other websites.”\n\nNote: None",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://www.spokeo.com/optout",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-05",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Spokeo, Inc.",
      "evidence_quote": "Opting out your listing from Spokeo will not remove the data from its original source. Your information may still appear on other websites.",
      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "23-doxxing-response",
      "subject": "Spokeo",
      "topic": "Scope of opt-out",
      "applies_to_country": "US",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "any",
        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "any",
        "topic": [
          "unclassified"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      },
      "verification": {
        "status": "unverified",
        "label": "Unverified - being checked",
        "reasons": [
          "legal_fetch_over_cap"
        ],
        "checked_utc": "20261021-123916Z"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r23_doxxing_response_spokeo_optout_per_listing",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] Spokeo: Opt-out is per individual listing",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] Spokeo states each of a user's multiple listings is identified by a unique URL and each must be opted out individually.",
      "body": "Spokeo states each of a user's multiple listings is identified by a unique URL and each must be opted out individually.\n\nWhat Spokeo, Inc. actually says:\n\n“Furthermore, you may have multiple listings on Spokeo. Each one is identified by a unique URL and must be opted out individually.”\n\nNote: None",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://www.spokeo.com/optout",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-05",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Spokeo, Inc.",
      "evidence_quote": "Furthermore, you may have multiple listings on Spokeo. Each one is identified by a unique URL and must be opted out individually.",
      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "23-doxxing-response",
      "subject": "Spokeo",
      "topic": "Opt-out is per individual listing",
      "applies_to_country": "US",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "any",
        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "any",
        "topic": [
          "unclassified"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      },
      "verification": {
        "status": "unverified",
        "label": "Unverified - being checked",
        "reasons": [
          "legal_fetch_over_cap"
        ],
        "checked_utc": "20261021-123916Z"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r23_doxxing_response_optery_pricing_core",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] Optery: Paid removal service pricing",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] Optery lists its Core plan at $3.99/month monthly, or $3.25/month billed yearly ($39/year), covering automated removals from 380+ sites.",
      "body": "Optery lists its Core plan at $3.99/month monthly, or $3.25/month billed yearly ($39/year), covering automated removals from 380+ sites.\n\nWhat Optery, Inc. actually says:\n\n“325 /month ($39 billed yearly)”\n\nNote: Pricing page price figures: Core 399/month monthly, 325/month billed yearly. 'Automated removals from 380+ Sites'.",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://www.optery.com/pricing/",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-05",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Optery, Inc.",
      "evidence_quote": "325 /month ($39 billed yearly)",
      "volatility": "high",
      "from_batch": "23-doxxing-response",
      "subject": "Optery",
      "topic": "Paid removal service pricing",
      "applies_to_country": "US",
      "applies_to_scope": "Page default view is annual billing; monthly/yearly toggle present",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "any",
        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "any",
        "topic": [
          "unclassified"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      },
      "verification": {
        "status": "unverified",
        "label": "Unverified - being checked",
        "reasons": [
          "legal_fetch_over_cap"
        ],
        "checked_utc": "20261021-123916Z"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r23_doxxing_response_optery_pricing_extended",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] Optery: Paid removal service pricing",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] Optery lists its Extended plan at $14.99/month monthly, or $12.42/month billed yearly ($149/year), covering automated removals from 560+ sites.",
      "body": "Optery lists its Extended plan at $14.99/month monthly, or $12.42/month billed yearly ($149/year), covering automated removals from 560+ sites.\n\nWhat Optery, Inc. actually says:\n\n“1242 /month ($149 billed yearly)”\n\nNote: Pricing page figure: Extended 1499/month monthly, 1242/month billed yearly. 'Automated removals from 560+ Sites'.",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://www.optery.com/pricing/",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-05",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Optery, Inc.",
      "evidence_quote": "1242 /month ($149 billed yearly)",
      "volatility": "high",
      "from_batch": "23-doxxing-response",
      "subject": "Optery",
      "topic": "Paid removal service pricing",
      "applies_to_country": "US",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "any",
        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "any",
        "topic": [
          "unclassified"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      },
      "verification": {
        "status": "unverified",
        "label": "Unverified - being checked",
        "reasons": [
          "legal_fetch_over_cap"
        ],
        "checked_utc": "20261021-123916Z"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r23_doxxing_response_optery_pricing_ultimate",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] Optery: Paid removal service pricing",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] Optery lists its Ultimate plan at $24.99/month monthly, or $20.70/month billed yearly ($249/year), covering automated removals from 635+ sites.",
      "body": "Optery lists its Ultimate plan at $24.99/month monthly, or $20.70/month billed yearly ($249/year), covering automated removals from 635+ sites.\n\nWhat Optery, Inc. actually says:\n\n“2070 /month ($249 billed yearly)”\n\nNote: Pricing page figure: Ultimate 2499/month monthly, 2070/month billed yearly. 'Automated removals from 635+ Sites'.",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://www.optery.com/pricing/",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-05",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Optery, Inc.",
      "evidence_quote": "2070 /month ($249 billed yearly)",
      "volatility": "high",
      "from_batch": "23-doxxing-response",
      "subject": "Optery",
      "topic": "Paid removal service pricing",
      "applies_to_country": "US",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "any",
        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "any",
        "topic": [
          "unclassified"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      },
      "verification": {
        "status": "unverified",
        "label": "Unverified - being checked",
        "reasons": [
          "legal_fetch_over_cap"
        ],
        "checked_utc": "20261021-123916Z"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r23_doxxing_response_optery_pricing_free_basic",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] Optery: Free tier",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] Optery states a free tier (Free Basic) is available for self-service opt-out with no credit card required.",
      "body": "Optery states a free tier (Free Basic) is available for self-service opt-out with no credit card required.\n\nWhat Optery, Inc. actually says:\n\n“Free BASIC / Free / Free / self-service opt out”\n\nNote: Page also states 'No credit card required' and 'Switch to Yearly to Save 17%'.",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://www.optery.com/pricing/",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-05",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Optery, Inc.",
      "evidence_quote": "Free BASIC / Free / Free / self-service opt out",
      "volatility": "medium",
      "from_batch": "23-doxxing-response",
      "subject": "Optery",
      "topic": "Free tier",
      "applies_to_country": "US",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "any",
        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "any",
        "topic": [
          "unclassified"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      },
      "verification": {
        "status": "unverified",
        "label": "Unverified - being checked",
        "reasons": [
          "legal_fetch_over_cap"
        ],
        "checked_utc": "20261021-123916Z"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r23_doxxing_response_kanary_pricing_core",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] Kanary: Paid removal service pricing",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] Kanary lists its Core plan at $250 per year per account, billed yearly, with family members at 50% off ($125/year).",
      "body": "Kanary lists its Core plan at $250 per year per account, billed yearly, with family members at 50% off ($125/year).\n\nWhat Kanary actually says:\n\n“$250 / year, per account, Billed yearly, 50% off family members, ($125/year)”\n\nNote: Page metadata published 2026-09-01. Kanary's 2026 product brief (kanary.com/blog/2026-product-brief) also states Core is $25/mo or $250/yr.",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://www.kanary.com/pricing",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-05",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Kanary",
      "evidence_quote": "$250 / year, per account, Billed yearly, 50% off family members, ($125/year)",
      "volatility": "medium",
      "from_batch": "23-doxxing-response",
      "subject": "Kanary",
      "topic": "Paid removal service pricing",
      "applies_to_country": "US",
      "applies_to_scope": "Coverage: 'Find and remove exposed personal data across the highest-traffic sources.'",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "any",
        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "any",
        "topic": [
          "unclassified"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      },
      "verification": {
        "status": "unverified",
        "label": "Unverified - being checked",
        "reasons": [
          "legal_fetch_over_cap"
        ],
        "checked_utc": "20261021-123916Z"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r23_doxxing_response_kanary_pricing_advanced",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] Kanary: Paid removal service pricing",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] Kanary lists its Advanced plan at $500 per year per account, billed yearly, with family members at 50% off ($250/year).",
      "body": "Kanary lists its Advanced plan at $500 per year per account, billed yearly, with family members at 50% off ($250/year).\n\nWhat Kanary actually says:\n\n“$500 / year, per account, Billed yearly, 50% off family members, ($250/year)”\n\nNote: None",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://www.kanary.com/pricing",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-05",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Kanary",
      "evidence_quote": "$500 / year, per account, Billed yearly, 50% off family members, ($250/year)",
      "volatility": "medium",
      "from_batch": "23-doxxing-response",
      "subject": "Kanary",
      "topic": "Paid removal service pricing",
      "applies_to_country": "US",
      "applies_to_scope": "Coverage: 'Full-coverage monitoring and mitigation for targeted individuals.'",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "any",
        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "any",
        "topic": [
          "unclassified"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      },
      "verification": {
        "status": "unverified",
        "label": "Unverified - being checked",
        "reasons": [
          "thin_body",
          "source_unverifiable:fetch_failed:budget"
        ],
        "checked_utc": "20261021-123916Z"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r23_doxxing_response_deleteme_pricing_solo",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] DeleteMe (Abine, Inc.): Paid removal service pricing",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] DeleteMe states its solo plan covers 1 person for 1 year at about $11/month billed annually at $129.",
      "body": "DeleteMe states its solo plan covers 1 person for 1 year at about $11/month billed annually at $129.\n\nWhat DeleteMe (Abine, Inc.) help centre actually says:\n\n“Solo plan: Covers 1 person for 1 year at about $11/month (billed annually at $129).”\n\nNote: None",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://help.joindeleteme.com/hc/en-us/articles/26605377008531-How-much-does-a-DeleteMe-Subscription-cost",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-05",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "DeleteMe (Abine, Inc.) help centre",
      "evidence_quote": "Solo plan: Covers 1 person for 1 year at about $11/month (billed annually at $129).",
      "volatility": "medium",
      "from_batch": "23-doxxing-response",
      "subject": "DeleteMe (Abine, Inc.)",
      "topic": "Paid removal service pricing",
      "applies_to_country": "US",
      "applies_to_scope": "DeleteMe help centre response to 'How much does a DeleteMe Subscription cost?'",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "any",
        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "any",
        "topic": [
          "unclassified"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      },
      "verification": {
        "status": "unverified",
        "label": "Unverified - being checked",
        "reasons": [
          "thin_body",
          "source_unverifiable:fetch_failed:budget"
        ],
        "checked_utc": "20261021-123916Z"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r23_doxxing_response_deleteme_pricing_plan_structure",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] DeleteMe (Abine, Inc.): Plan structure and discounts",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] DeleteMe states family plans give better per-person discounts as more people are added, and longer subscriptions provide bigger savings.",
      "body": "DeleteMe states family plans give better per-person discounts as more people are added, and longer subscriptions provide bigger savings.\n\nWhat DeleteMe (Abine, Inc.) help centre actually says:\n\n“Family plans: The more people you add, the better the discount per person. Longer subscriptions = bigger savings.”\n\nNote: None",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://help.joindeleteme.com/hc/en-us/articles/26605377008531-How-much-does-a-DeleteMe-Subscription-cost",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-05",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "DeleteMe (Abine, Inc.) help centre",
      "evidence_quote": "Family plans: The more people you add, the better the discount per person. Longer subscriptions = bigger savings.",
      "volatility": "medium",
      "from_batch": "23-doxxing-response",
      "subject": "DeleteMe (Abine, Inc.)",
      "topic": "Plan structure and discounts",
      "applies_to_country": "US",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "any",
        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "any",
        "topic": [
          "unclassified"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      },
      "verification": {
        "status": "unverified",
        "label": "Unverified - being checked",
        "reasons": [
          "thin_body",
          "source_unverifiable:fetch_failed:budget"
        ],
        "checked_utc": "20261021-123916Z"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r23_doxxing_response_intelius_optout_path",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] Where to start an Intelius removal",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] Intelius states that requesters should click through from its help page to remove public data from the platform.",
      "body": "Intelius states that requesters should click through from its help page to remove public data from the platform.\n\nWhat Intelius LLC (help centre) actually says:\n\n“Would you like to remove your name and public information from the Intelius website? To have your public data removed from our platform, click here.”\n\nNote: The 'click here' target is www.intelius.com/privacy-center per the page's link.",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://www.intelius.com/help/how-to-remove-information-from-intelius/",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-05",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Intelius LLC (help centre)",
      "evidence_quote": "Would you like to remove your name and public information from the Intelius website? To have your public data removed from our platform, click here.",
      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "23-doxxing-response",
      "subject": "Intelius",
      "topic": "Where to start an Intelius removal",
      "applies_to_country": "US",
      "applies_to_scope": "Residents of California, Virginia, Connecticut, Utah and Colorado said to have additional rights over user data",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "any",
        "region": [
          "us-ct"
        ],
        "platform": "any",
        "topic": [
          "unclassified"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      },
      "verification": {
        "status": "failed",
        "label": "Unverified - being checked",
        "reasons": [
          "legal_fetch_over_cap",
          "deferred_state_uncorroborated:us-ct"
        ],
        "checked_utc": "20261021-123916Z"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r23_doxxing_response_intelius_optout_processing_time",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] Intelius: Opt-out processing time",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] Intelius states that after removal the background report will no longer be accessible on Intelius and the change takes up to 48 hours to take effect.",
      "body": "Intelius states that after removal the background report will no longer be accessible on Intelius and the change takes up to 48 hours to take effect.\n\nWhat Intelius LLC actually says:\n\n“When you remove your info, your background report won’t be accessible on Intelius. Please allow up to 48 hours for this change to take effect.”\n\nNote: Intelius is part of PeopleConnect; suppression tool at suppression.peopleconnect.us covers Intelius, USSearch, TruthFinder and InstantCheckmate per PeopleConnect's own description.",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://www.intelius.com/unsubscribe/",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-05",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Intelius LLC",
      "evidence_quote": "When you remove your info, your background report won’t be accessible on Intelius. Please allow up to 48 hours for this change to take effect.",
      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "23-doxxing-response",
      "subject": "Intelius",
      "topic": "Opt-out processing time",
      "applies_to_country": "US",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "any",
        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "any",
        "topic": [
          "unclassified"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      },
      "verification": {
        "status": "unverified",
        "label": "Unverified - being checked",
        "reasons": [
          "legal_fetch_over_cap"
        ],
        "checked_utc": "20261021-123916Z"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r23_doxxing_response_radaris_optout_no_account_free",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] Radaris: Account and payment requirements for opt-out",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] Radaris states no account registration is required and no payment is required to remove one's own record from Radaris People Search results.",
      "body": "Radaris states no account registration is required and no payment is required to remove one's own record from Radaris People Search results.\n\nWhat Radaris (data privacy center) actually says:\n\n“No, you do not have to register an account in order to opt-out of our People Search Results.”\n\nNote: Same FAQ states: 'No, you never have to pay for the removal of your own record from Radaris People Search Results.'",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://radaris.com/page/how-to-remove",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-05",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Radaris (data privacy center)",
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      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "23-doxxing-response",
      "subject": "Radaris",
      "topic": "Account and payment requirements for opt-out",
      "applies_to_country": "US",
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        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "any",
        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "any",
        "topic": [
          "unclassified"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      },
      "verification": {
        "status": "unverified",
        "label": "Unverified - being checked",
        "reasons": [
          "legal_fetch_over_cap"
        ],
        "checked_utc": "20261021-123916Z"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r23_doxxing_response_radaris_optout_one_record_per_submission",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] Radaris: Limit on one online opt-out submission",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] Radaris states it only permits one record to be removed per submission through its online opt-out process and directs users with multiple records to customer-service@radaris.com.",
      "body": "Radaris states it only permits one record to be removed per submission through its online opt-out process and directs users with multiple records to customer-service@radaris.com.\n\nWhat Radaris (data privacy center) actually says:\n\n“Currently, in order to prevent fraud and protect the integrity of our Opt-Out process, we only permit you to remove one record from our People Search Results through our online Opt-Out process.”\n\nNote: None",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://radaris.com/page/how-to-remove",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-05",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Radaris (data privacy center)",
      "evidence_quote": "Currently, in order to prevent fraud and protect the integrity of our Opt-Out process, we only permit you to remove one record from our People Search Results through our online Opt-Out process.",
      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "23-doxxing-response",
      "subject": "Radaris",
      "topic": "Limit on one online opt-out submission",
      "applies_to_country": "US",
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        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "any",
        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "any",
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          "unclassified"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      },
      "verification": {
        "status": "unverified",
        "label": "Unverified - being checked",
        "reasons": [
          "thin_body",
          "source_unverifiable:fetch_failed:budget"
        ],
        "checked_utc": "20261021-123916Z"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r23_doxxing_response_radaris_optout_email_use",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] Radaris: Email use in opt-out process",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] Radaris states it only uses the submitted email address to verify the opt-out request and will not sell it or use it for any other purpose without prior consent.",
      "body": "Radaris states it only uses the submitted email address to verify the opt-out request and will not sell it or use it for any other purpose without prior consent.\n\nWhat Radaris (data privacy center) actually says:\n\n“Radaris only uses your email address to send you an email to verify your request. We will not sell the email address that you provide as part of the Opt-Out process, or use it for any other purpose, without your prior consent.”\n\nNote: None",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://radaris.com/page/how-to-remove",
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      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Radaris (data privacy center)",
      "evidence_quote": "Radaris only uses your email address to send you an email to verify your request. We will not sell the email address that you provide as part of the Opt-Out process, or use it for any other purpose, without your prior consent.",
      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "23-doxxing-response",
      "subject": "Radaris",
      "topic": "Email use in opt-out process",
      "applies_to_country": "US",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "any",
        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "any",
        "topic": [
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        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      },
      "verification": {
        "status": "unverified",
        "label": "Unverified - being checked",
        "reasons": [
          "legal_fetch_over_cap"
        ],
        "checked_utc": "20261021-123916Z"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r23_doxxing_response_whitepages_optout_method",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] Whitepages: Data broker opt-out method",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] Whitepages states users can opt out by copying and pasting the URL of their profile to have the listing removed from the Whitepages website.",
      "body": "Whitepages states users can opt out by copying and pasting the URL of their profile to have the listing removed from the Whitepages website.\n\nWhat Whitepages actually says:\n\n“You can opt out and have your listing removed from the Whitepages website. Copy and paste the URL of your profile.”\n\nNote: Opt-out form label confirmed on official page. Phone verification step described in Whitepages support materials.",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://www.whitepages.com/suppression-requests",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-05",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Whitepages",
      "evidence_quote": "You can opt out and have your listing removed from the Whitepages website. Copy and paste the URL of your profile.",
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      "from_batch": "23-doxxing-response",
      "subject": "Whitepages",
      "topic": "Data broker opt-out method",
      "applies_to_country": "US",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "any",
        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "any",
        "topic": [
          "unclassified"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
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      "verification": {
        "status": "unverified",
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        "reasons": [
          "legal_fetch_over_cap"
        ],
        "checked_utc": "20261021-123916Z"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r23_doxxing_response_beenverified_optout_free",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] BeenVerified: Opt-out cost",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] BeenVerified states users never have to pay for the removal of their own record from BeenVerified's People Search results.",
      "body": "BeenVerified states users never have to pay for the removal of their own record from BeenVerified's People Search results.\n\nWhat BeenVerified, Inc. (help centre) actually says:\n\n“No, you never have to pay for the removal of your own record from BeenVerified’s People Search results.”\n\nNote: None",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://support.beenverified.com/hc/en-us/articles/222411908-How-do-I-remove-my-name-from-BeenVerified-s-people-search-results",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-05",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "BeenVerified, Inc. (help centre)",
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      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "23-doxxing-response",
      "subject": "BeenVerified",
      "topic": "Opt-out cost",
      "applies_to_country": "US",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "any",
        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "any",
        "topic": [
          "unclassified"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      },
      "verification": {
        "status": "unverified",
        "label": "Unverified - being checked",
        "reasons": [
          "legal_fetch_over_cap"
        ],
        "checked_utc": "20261021-123916Z"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r23_doxxing_response_beenverified_optout_no_membership",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] BeenVerified: Membership requirement for opt-out",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] BeenVerified states a membership or opt-out account is not required to opt out of People Search results.",
      "body": "BeenVerified states a membership or opt-out account is not required to opt out of People Search results.\n\nWhat BeenVerified, Inc. (help centre) actually says:\n\n“No, you do not have to be a member of BeenVerified in order to opt out of our People Search results.”\n\nNote: None",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://support.beenverified.com/hc/en-us/articles/222411908-How-do-I-remove-my-name-from-BeenVerified-s-people-search-results",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-05",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "BeenVerified, Inc. (help centre)",
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      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "23-doxxing-response",
      "subject": "BeenVerified",
      "topic": "Membership requirement for opt-out",
      "applies_to_country": "US",
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        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "any",
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        ],
        "platform": "any",
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        ],
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      "verification": {
        "status": "unverified",
        "label": "Unverified - being checked",
        "reasons": [
          "legal_fetch_over_cap"
        ],
        "checked_utc": "20261021-123916Z"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r23_doxxing_response_beenverified_optout_processing_time",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] BeenVerified: Opt-out processing time",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] BeenVerified states that after email confirmation the opt-out takes effect at the next server refresh, in most cases within 24 hours.",
      "body": "BeenVerified states that after email confirmation the opt-out takes effect at the next server refresh, in most cases within 24 hours.\n\nWhat BeenVerified, Inc. (help centre) actually says:\n\n“Once you receive our email confirming that we have processed your opt-out request, your request will be reflected in our People Search results the next time our server refreshes. In most cases this will take 24 hours to take effect.”\n\nNote: None",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://support.beenverified.com/hc/en-us/articles/222411908-How-do-I-remove-my-name-from-BeenVerified-s-people-search-results",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-05",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "BeenVerified, Inc. (help centre)",
      "evidence_quote": "Once you receive our email confirming that we have processed your opt-out request, your request will be reflected in our People Search results the next time our server refreshes. In most cases this will take 24 hours to take effect.",
      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "23-doxxing-response",
      "subject": "BeenVerified",
      "topic": "Opt-out processing time",
      "applies_to_country": "US",
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        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "any",
        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "any",
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        ],
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          "source_unverifiable:fetch_failed:budget"
        ],
        "checked_utc": "20261021-123916Z"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r23_doxxing_response_beenverified_optout_one_record_per_online_submission",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] BeenVerified: Limit on one online opt-out submission",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] BeenVerified states that to prevent fraud it only permits one record to be removed per submission through the online opt-out process; users with multiple records must contact BeenVerified.",
      "body": "BeenVerified states that to prevent fraud it only permits one record to be removed per submission through the online opt-out process; users with multiple records must contact BeenVerified.\n\nWhat BeenVerified, Inc. (help centre) actually says:\n\n“Currently, in order to prevent fraud and protect the integrity of our Do Not Sell My Info/Opt-Out process, we only permit you to remove one record from our People Search Results through our online Do Not Sell My Info/Opt-Out process.”\n\nNote: None",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://support.beenverified.com/hc/en-us/articles/222411908-How-do-I-remove-my-name-from-BeenVerified-s-people-search-results",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-05",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "BeenVerified, Inc. (help centre)",
      "evidence_quote": "Currently, in order to prevent fraud and protect the integrity of our Do Not Sell My Info/Opt-Out process, we only permit you to remove one record from our People Search Results through our online Do Not Sell My Info/Opt-Out process.",
      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "23-doxxing-response",
      "subject": "BeenVerified",
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      "applies_to_country": "US",
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        "stage": "any",
        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "any",
        "topic": [
          "unclassified"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      },
      "verification": {
        "status": "unverified",
        "label": "Unverified - being checked",
        "reasons": [
          "thin_body",
          "source_unverifiable:fetch_failed:budget"
        ],
        "checked_utc": "20261021-123916Z"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r23_doxxing_response_beenverified_optout_email_verification",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] BeenVerified: Email use in opt-out process",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] BeenVerified states it only uses the submitted email address to verify the opt-out request and will not sell or otherwise use it without prior consent.",
      "body": "BeenVerified states it only uses the submitted email address to verify the opt-out request and will not sell or otherwise use it without prior consent.\n\nWhat BeenVerified, Inc. (help centre) actually says:\n\n“BeenVerified only uses your email address to send you an email to verify your request to opt out. We will not sell the email address that you provide as part of the opt-out process, or use it for any other purpose, without your prior consent.”\n\nNote: None",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://support.beenverified.com/hc/en-us/articles/222411908-How-do-I-remove-my-name-from-BeenVerified-s-people-search-results",
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      "source_tier": "A",
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      "volatility": "low",
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      "subject": "BeenVerified",
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        "lane": "any",
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        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "any",
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          "unclassified"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      },
      "verification": {
        "status": "unverified",
        "label": "Unverified - being checked",
        "reasons": [
          "legal_fetch_over_cap"
        ],
        "checked_utc": "20261021-123916Z"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r23_doxxing_response_beenverified_optout_other_services",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] Scope of opt-out across BeenVerified products",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] BeenVerified states data may still appear in its other search services after opting out of People Search, and new unmatched records from data partners may create new listings.",
      "body": "BeenVerified states data may still appear in its other search services after opting out of People Search, and new unmatched records from data partners may create new listings.\n\nWhat BeenVerified, Inc. (help centre) actually says:\n\n“Once your opt-out request has been processed, that record will no longer appear in our People Search Results. However, it is possible that your name might appear in search results for the other search services available through BeenVerified even after you opt-out of People Search.”\n\nNote: None",
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      "last_verified": "2026-09-05",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "BeenVerified, Inc. (help centre)",
      "evidence_quote": "Once your opt-out request has been processed, that record will no longer appear in our People Search Results. However, it is possible that your name might appear in search results for the other search services available through BeenVerified even after you opt-out of People Search.",
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      "from_batch": "23-doxxing-response",
      "subject": "BeenVerified",
      "topic": "Scope of opt-out across BeenVerified products",
      "applies_to_country": "US",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
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        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "any",
        "topic": [
          "unclassified"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
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      "verification": {
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        "label": "Unverified - being checked",
        "reasons": [
          "legal_fetch_over_cap"
        ],
        "checked_utc": "20261021-123916Z"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r23_doxxing_response_spokeo_optout_reappearance",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] Spokeo: Data can reappear after opt-out",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] Spokeo states that because it continually receives new and updated records from public sources, a person's information may reappear on Spokeo after opting out.",
      "body": "Spokeo states that because it continually receives new and updated records from public sources, a person's information may reappear on Spokeo after opting out.\n\nWhat Spokeo, Inc. actually says:\n\n“Since we continually receive new and updated records from public sources, your information may reappear on Spokeo in the future without notice.”\n\nNote: Spokeo advises users to regularly check for additional listings.",
      "source_type": "official",
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      "last_verified": "2026-09-05",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Spokeo, Inc.",
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      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "23-doxxing-response",
      "subject": "Spokeo",
      "topic": "Data can reappear after opt-out",
      "applies_to_country": "US",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "any",
        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "any",
        "topic": [
          "unclassified"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      },
      "verification": {
        "status": "unverified",
        "label": "Unverified - being checked",
        "reasons": [
          "legal_fetch_over_cap"
        ],
        "checked_utc": "20261021-123916Z"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r23_doxxing_response_ic3_immediate_danger",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] What to do in an emergency related to internet crime",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] IC3 instructs that anyone in immediate danger who has been threatened over the internet should call 911 or local police; the IC3 mechanism is not a substitute for emergency help.",
      "body": "IC3 instructs that anyone in immediate danger who has been threatened over the internet should call 911 or local police; the IC3 mechanism is not a substitute for emergency help.\n\nWhat FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) actually says:\n\n“If you or someone else is in immediate danger, please call 911 or your local police.”\n\nNote: None",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://www.ic3.gov/Home/FAQ",
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      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3)",
      "evidence_quote": "If you or someone else is in immediate danger, please call 911 or your local police.",
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      "from_batch": "23-doxxing-response",
      "subject": "FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3)",
      "topic": "What to do in an emergency related to internet crime",
      "applies_to_country": "US",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "any",
        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "any",
        "topic": [
          "unclassified"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      },
      "verification": {
        "status": "failed",
        "label": "Unverified - being checked",
        "reasons": [
          "hollow_body",
          "strong_label_on_weak_content"
        ],
        "checked_utc": "20261021-123916Z"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r23_doxxing_response_ic3_who_may_file",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] Who may file an IC3 complaint",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] IC3 states anyone who believes they are affected by a cyber-enabled crime may file a complaint, including citizens of another country or those reporting a subject in another country, and that others may file on a victim's behalf.",
      "body": "IC3 states anyone who believes they are affected by a cyber-enabled crime may file a complaint, including citizens of another country or those reporting a subject in another country, and that others may file on a victim's behalf.\n\nWhat FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) actually says:\n\n“Anyone who believes they are affected by a cyber-enabled crime may file a complaint with the IC3, including citizens of another country or who may be reporting a subject in another country.”\n\nNote: None",
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      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3)",
      "evidence_quote": "Anyone who believes they are affected by a cyber-enabled crime may file a complaint with the IC3, including citizens of another country or who may be reporting a subject in another country.",
      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "23-doxxing-response",
      "subject": "FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3)",
      "topic": "Who may file an IC3 complaint",
      "applies_to_country": "US",
      "applies_to_scope": "Cyber-enabled crime defined as any illegal activity assisted using cyber-related means",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "any",
        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "any",
        "topic": [
          "unclassified"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      },
      "verification": {
        "status": "unverified",
        "label": "Unverified - being checked",
        "reasons": [
          "thin_body",
          "source_unverifiable:fetch_failed:budget"
        ],
        "checked_utc": "20261021-123916Z"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r23_doxxing_response_ic3_no_investigation_status",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] Whether IC3 provides investigation status updates",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] IC3 states it does not conduct investigations and is not able to provide the investigative status of filed complaints; investigation and prosecution are at the discretion of the receiving agencies.",
      "body": "IC3 states it does not conduct investigations and is not able to provide the investigative status of filed complaints; investigation and prosecution are at the discretion of the receiving agencies.\n\nWhat FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) actually says:\n\n“You will not hear from the IC3. The IC3 does not conduct investigations and, therefore, is not able to provide the investigative status of a previously filed complaint.”\n\nNote: None",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://www.ic3.gov/Home/FAQ",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-05",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3)",
      "evidence_quote": "You will not hear from the IC3. The IC3 does not conduct investigations and, therefore, is not able to provide the investigative status of a previously filed complaint.",
      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "23-doxxing-response",
      "subject": "FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3)",
      "topic": "Whether IC3 provides investigation status updates",
      "applies_to_country": "US",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "any",
        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "any",
        "topic": [
          "unclassified"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      },
      "verification": {
        "status": "unverified",
        "label": "Unverified - being checked",
        "reasons": [
          "thin_body",
          "source_unverifiable:fetch_failed:budget"
        ],
        "checked_utc": "20261021-123916Z"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r23_doxxing_response_ic3_evidence_not_collected",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] Handling of evidence in IC3 complaints",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] IC3 states it does not collect evidence or accept attachments, and instructs complainants to keep all original documents in a secure location in case an investigating agency requests them.",
      "body": "IC3 states it does not collect evidence or accept attachments, and instructs complainants to keep all original documents in a secure location in case an investigating agency requests them.\n\nWhat FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) actually says:\n\n“IC3 does not collect evidence regarding complaints, nor do we accept attachments. While you may cut and paste information into your complaint (e.g., email headers), you must be sure to keep all original documents in a secure location.”\n\nNote: None",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://www.ic3.gov/Home/FAQ",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-05",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3)",
      "evidence_quote": "IC3 does not collect evidence regarding complaints, nor do we accept attachments. While you may cut and paste information into your complaint (e.g., email headers), you must be sure to keep all original documents in a secure location.",
      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "23-doxxing-response",
      "subject": "FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3)",
      "topic": "Handling of evidence in IC3 complaints",
      "applies_to_country": "US",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "any",
        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "any",
        "topic": [
          "unclassified"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      },
      "verification": {
        "status": "unverified",
        "label": "Unverified - being checked",
        "reasons": [
          "thin_body",
          "source_unverifiable:fetch_failed:budget"
        ],
        "checked_utc": "20261021-123916Z"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r23_doxxing_response_doj_report_to_le",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] U.S. Department of Justice (CCIPS): Where to report internet-related crime",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] DOJ states internet-related crime should be reported to appropriate law enforcement investigative authorities at the local, state, federal, or international levels depending on the scope of the crime.",
      "body": "DOJ states internet-related crime should be reported to appropriate law enforcement investigative authorities at the local, state, federal, or international levels depending on the scope of the crime.\n\nWhat U.S. Department of Justice, Criminal Division actually says:\n\n“Internet-related crime, like any other crime, should be reported to appropriate law enforcement investigative authorities at the local, state, federal, or international levels, depending on the scope of the crime.”\n\nNote: Page references the Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) as reporting mechanism for suspected Internet-facilitated criminal activity. Updated August 11, 2023.",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://www.justice.gov/criminal-ccips/reporting-computer-internet-related-or-intellectual-property-crime",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-05",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "U.S. Department of Justice, Criminal Division",
      "evidence_quote": "Internet-related crime, like any other crime, should be reported to appropriate law enforcement investigative authorities at the local, state, federal, or international levels, depending on the scope of the crime.",
      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "23-doxxing-response",
      "subject": "U.S. Department of Justice (CCIPS)",
      "topic": "Where to report internet-related crime",
      "applies_to_country": "US",
      "applies_to_scope": "For internet harassment, the accompanying table lists the FBI local office as the appropriate agency",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "any",
        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "any",
        "topic": [
          "unclassified"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      },
      "verification": {
        "status": "unverified",
        "label": "Unverified - being checked",
        "reasons": [
          "legal_fetch_over_cap"
        ],
        "checked_utc": "20261021-123916Z"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r23_doxxing_response_doj_internet_harassment_fbi",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] U.S. Department of Justice (CCIPS): Federal agency for internet harassment reports",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] The DOJ Criminal Division's (CCIPS) reporting page has a table of federal agencies that may be appropriate for reporting certain crimes. It lists the FBI local office for internet harassment.",
      "body": "The DOJ Criminal Division's (CCIPS) reporting page has a table of federal agencies that may be appropriate for reporting certain crimes. It lists the FBI local office for internet harassment.\n\nWhat U.S. Department of Justice, Criminal Division (CCIPS) actually says:\n\n“To determine some of the federal investigative law enforcement agencies that may be appropriate for reporting certain kinds of crime, please refer to the following table: … Internet harassment … FBI local office”\n\nNote: Quote joins a table's row label and cell. Page says 'Updated August 11, 2023' and sits under an 'Old CCIPS' breadcrumb, so it may be moved.",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://www.justice.gov/criminal-ccips/reporting-computer-internet-related-or-intellectual-property-crime",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-25",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "U.S. Department of Justice, Criminal Division (CCIPS)",
      "evidence_quote": "To determine some of the federal investigative law enforcement agencies that may be appropriate for reporting certain kinds of crime, please refer to the following table: … Internet harassment … FBI local office",
      "volatility": "medium",
      "from_batch": "23-doxxing-response",
      "subject": "U.S. Department of Justice (CCIPS)",
      "topic": "Federal agency for internet harassment reports",
      "applies_to_country": "US",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "any",
        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "any",
        "topic": [
          "unclassified"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      },
      "verification": {
        "status": "unverified",
        "label": "Unverified - being checked",
        "reasons": [
          "legal_fetch_over_cap"
        ],
        "checked_utc": "20261021-123916Z"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r23_doxxing_response_reddit_report_profile",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] Reddit: How to report a redditor or their profile",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] Reddit states users can report a redditor's profile (username, display name, profile image, banner, and bio) or specific posts, comments, and messages, via the overflow menu and Report options on iOS, Android, and reddit.com.",
      "body": "Reddit states users can report a redditor's profile (username, display name, profile image, banner, and bio) or specific posts, comments, and messages, via the overflow menu and Report options on iOS, Android, and reddit.com.\n\nWhat Reddit Help Center actually says:\n\n“To report someone who you think may be a violation of the Reddit Rules, you can report specific posts, comments, messages or a redditor's profile such as, their username, display name, profile image, banner and account bio.”\n\nNote: Article updated April 06, 2026.",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://support.reddithelp.com/hc/en-us/articles/360043479851-How-do-I-report-a-redditor",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-05",
      "reliability": "VERIFIED RULE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Reddit Help Center",
      "evidence_quote": "To report someone who you think may be a violation of the Reddit Rules, you can report specific posts, comments, messages or a redditor's profile such as, their username, display name, profile image, banner and account bio.",
      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "23-doxxing-response",
      "subject": "Reddit",
      "topic": "How to report a redditor or their profile",
      "applies_to_country": "US",
      "applies_to_scope": "Reports are reviewed against the Reddit Rules",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "any",
        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "any",
        "topic": [
          "unclassified"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      },
      "verification": {
        "status": "unverified",
        "label": "Unverified - being checked",
        "reasons": [
          "legal_fetch_over_cap"
        ],
        "checked_utc": "20261021-123916Z"
      }
    }
  ]
}
