arXiv:2609.35951v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Doxxing, the malicious disclosure of personal information, has become a pervasive privacy threat. Yet existing research remains predominantly Western-centric, limiting our understanding of how doxxing unfolds in contexts where mandatory identity systems, platform governance, and cultural logics fundamentally reshape privacy risks and harm trajectories.
When Privacy Becomes a Weapon: Understanding Doxxing and Privacy Vulnerabilities in Mainland China's Social Media Ecosystem
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