How to Tell if You're Being Stalked on the Internet

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Send the online user who you think is stalking you a message such as "Do not contact me in any way in the future."

   You do not need to explain why, just state that you do not want the person to contact you., Ignore them completely, and don't respond to any of their messages, posts, etc. , Make sure that it won't give away your real name, phone number, address, etc. , Show them what this person is saying or doing to you.
   
   Get their opinion on what is happening. , Even the little things that you don't think would matter could actually make a big difference., The legal definition, according to Black's Law Dictionary, is: "A course of conduct directed at a specific person that causes substantial emotional distress in such person and serves no legitimate purpose" or "Words, gestures, and actions which tend to annoy, alarm and abuse (verbally) another person." However, keep in mind that this is a very broad definition.
   
   State and federal legislation and common law have narrowed and refined in various ways., Contact the nearest FBI office if they cannot or will not help you and your life is being threatened.
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   Step 2: Don't continue associating with people who you think are stalking you.

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   Step 3: Delete all personal information about you from your profile

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   Step 4: user page

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   Step 5: Tell a friend

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   Step 6: family member

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   Step 7: or someone else that you trust what is going on.

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   Step 8: Save everything this user sends to you.

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   Step 9: Determine if you're being harassed or not.

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    Step 10: Notify the local police department if you think you're being harassed or abused by this other online person.

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