cybervigilante

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noun

A vigilante who operates in cyberspace.

Scrabble 25

Meanings

nouncybervigilante (plural cybervigilantes)

plural cybervigilantes

  1. A vigilante who operates in cyberspace.

    Anonymity, South Korean legislators had come to believe, was undermining social stability, enabling cybermobs to harass innocent people and cybervigilantes to ostracize and shame people […]

    2012, Rebecca MacKinnon, Consent of the Networked

Origin

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APA

cybervigilante. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cybervigilante

MLA

“cybervigilante.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cybervigilante. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cybervigilante,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cybervigilante.

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