; or (2) with the intent that the information will be used to threaten, intimidate, or harass any person, incite or facilitate the commission of a crime of violence against any person, or place any person in reasonable fear of death or serious bodily injury, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than 5 years, or both. (b) Civil action (1) In general An individual who is a victim of an offense under this section may bring a civil action against the perpetrator in an appropriate district court of the United States and may recover damages and any other appropriate relief, including reasonable attorney’s fees. (2) Joint and several liability An individual who is found liable under this subsection shall be jointly and severally liable with each other person, if any, who is found liable under this subsection for damages arising from the same violation of this section. (3) Stay Pending Criminal Action (A) Any civil action filed under this subsection shall be stayed during the pendency of any criminal action arising out of the same occurrence in which the claimant is the victim. (B) In this subsection, the term criminal action includes an investigation and prosecution that is pending, until final adjudication in the trial court. (c) Definitions In this section: (1) Publish The term publish means to circulate, deliver, distribute, disseminate, transmit, or otherwise make available to another person. (2) Crime of violence The term crime of violence has the meaning given the term in section 16. (3) Personally identifiable information The term personally identifiable information means— (A) any information that can be used to distinguish or trace an individual’s identity, such as name, prior legal name, alias, mother’s maiden name, social security number, date or place of birth, address, phone number, or biometric data; (B) any information that is linked or linkable to an individual, such as medical, financial, education, consumer, or employment information, data, or records