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Hong Kong man arrested for doxxing ex-associates over business dispute

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A man in Hong Kong has been arrested for allegedly doxxing two former business associates after a financial dispute over unpaid bills. The suspect, a wholesale food supplier, is accused of posting sensitive personal information of a restaurant owner and a consultant online without their consent. The information included names, school details, vehicle registration, and company records, with the aim of having the victims located. AI

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Hong Kong man arrested for doxxing ex-associates over business dispute

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Emily Hung ·

    Man arrested for allegedly doxxing 2 former associates in failed restaurant business

    Hong Kong’s privacy watchdog has arrested a man on suspicion of doxxing a former restaurant owner and a business consultant following a financial dispute over unpaid bills. The Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (PCPD) said on Tuesday that the suspect, a 37-year…

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