# With whom would you share your problems?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/with-whom-would-you-share-your-problems/733097>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [October 1, 2015, 12:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/with-whom-would-you-share-your-problems/733097 "2015-10-01T00:51:01Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![GrumpyBunny](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/bc8723/32.png) [@GrumpyBunny](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GrumpyBunny)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2015, 8:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/with-whom-would-you-share-your-problems/733097/41 "2015-10-01T20:39:06Z")

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I put “no one”, since “talking to my cats like a crazy person” isn’t on the list.

I tell my mom some things. I tell my bestie some things, but to be honest, it’s not as easy as it was before she became All Mom, All The Time.

I miss having someone to tell my big stuff to. ☹

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**Author:** ![Telemark](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/telemark/32/372_2.png) [@Telemark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Telemark)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2015, 8:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/with-whom-would-you-share-your-problems/733097/42 "2015-10-01T20:42:04Z")

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> [@Living\_Well\_Is\_Best\_Revenge](#):
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> What is this “doxx” word that keeps getting used?

> **[Doxing](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doxing)**
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> Doxing or doxxing is the act of publicly providing personally identifiable information about an individual or organization, usually via the Internet and without their consent. Historically, the term has been used to refer to both the aggregation of this information from public databases and social media websites (like Facebook), and the publication of previously private information obtained through criminal or otherwise fraudulent means (such as hacking and social engineering).\[citation The aggr...

Digging into information online to find a person’s real life information (documentation) and posting that information with the intent to harass or embarrass the person.

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**Author:** ![MissTake](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/misstake/32/3189_2.png) [@MissTake](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MissTake)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2015, 8:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/with-whom-would-you-share-your-problems/733097/43 "2015-10-01T20:47:44Z")

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> [@GrumpyBunny](#):
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> I put “no one”, since “talking to my cats like a crazy person” isn’t on the list.
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> I tell my mom some things. I tell my bestie some things, but to be honest, it’s not as easy as it was before she became All Mom, All The Time.
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> I miss having someone to tell my big stuff to. ☹

This, for me, too. Although, my bestie hasn’t become AM, ATT, she’s tied up in the biggest issue I’m dealing with, so I really can’t talk to her about it.

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**Author:** ![CCitizen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/4af34b/32.png) [@CCitizen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CCitizen)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2015, 9:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/with-whom-would-you-share-your-problems/733097/44 "2015-10-01T21:27:26Z")

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> [@Telemark](#):
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> [Doxing - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doxing)
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> Digging into information online to find a person’s real life information (documentation) and posting that information with the intent to harass or embarrass the person.

Very dangerous world – Internet.

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