The toxic doxing economy: how your personal data is bought and sold
28 March 2025

The toxic doxing economy: how your personal data is bought and sold

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Your most sensitive secrets – ID details, home addresses, even financial records – may already be for sale on the web without your knowledge. This month, a 13-year-old girl was caught trading in stolen personal information, revealing how private lives are being archived and sold like commodities. In this episode, CGTN Radio reporter Jiang Tao uncovers how this shadow economy operates and what protection exists in our increasingly exposed digital world.