# Stalking harassment

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**Created:** [August 25, 2009, 6:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stalking-harassment/507610 "2009-08-25T06:47:07Z")\
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**Author:** ![TubaDiva](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tubadiva/32/507_2.png) [@TubaDiva](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TubaDiva)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2009, 2:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stalking-harassment/507610/7 "2009-08-25T14:47:43Z")

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If someone is “following you around consistently from forum to forum” and making negative comments right behind you, etc. , if there’s a significant pattern of that kind of behavior, yes, that’s harassment. And we throw people out for that. So is that actually happening?

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