eksposing

Eksposing is a term used in online discourse to describe the act of revealing information about individuals, organizations, or events. It is not widely recognized in major dictionaries, and in many writings it appears as a stylized or deliberate misspelling of 'exposing'. In some communities, eksposing is treated as a broader concept that includes sharing information to hold power to account, as well as a humorous meme format.

In activist and journalistic contexts, eksposing may involve compiling publicly available documents, interviewing sources, or presenting evidence to illuminate misconduct. In meme culture, the term is sometimes used playfully to caption screenshots or sarcastically call out hypocrisy, while potentially masking intent behind a humorous veneer. Because eksposing can touch on private information, ethical considerations—such as accuracy, sourcing, privacy, and proportionality—are important.

Etymology is unclear; the spelling is sometimes explained as a variant of 'expose' or as a stylized form intended to signal online identity or niche communities. The term remains informal and its usage varies widely between contexts.

Because there is no standard definition, readers should consider context when encountering eksposing. See also: exposing, whistleblowing, investigative journalism, doxxing.