Personal information on the internet: protected persons (anti-doxxing)

Colorado protected-person doxxing law
active

Colorado makes it a crime to knowingly post a protected person's personal information online when doing so poses an imminent and serious threat to their or their family's safety. Protected persons can also ask government officials to remove their personal information from online public records. Recent amendments added educators (2022), health-care workers and others (2023), and firefighters (2024).

Jurisdiction

Colorado

Jurisdiction Type

state

Country

United States

Effective Date

7/1/2002

Enforcing Authority

District attorneys (criminal prosecution)

Fines Under This Regulation

0

Total Fine Amount (USD)

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