New York-based cyber lawyer Parry Aftab says that targeting an individual on the Internet - by sending nasty E-mail, leaving offensive messages in guestbooks or posting misinformation about them - constitutes harassment and stalking.
It is one of the joys of leaving a job and an organisation: You can turn around and tell it like it is, giving harsh messages to friends and foes alike - it's especially effective if you are leaving on a high.