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You'd be surprised by how many people don't consider this at all before they post stuff online.
Just look at the millions of muppets posting on Facebook.
You're right. I think a lot of people who didn't grow up right at the cusp of the internet weren't actually taught any internet safety.
Rule 1: never tell anyone your ASL, especially location.
Rule 2: No personally identifying details. If you could get doxxed using this information you shouldn't be putting it online.
Rule 3: Runescape will never ask you for your password
More people need to get slapped with a large trout I think.