Sharing information on social media is common for many people nowadays, but it’s not always without consequence. In some cases, simple ‘likes’ can be used as evidence in court, as a Florida man recently discovered. His Star Wars and Minion ‘likes’ were presented as evidence to support allegations he may be a prolific BitTorrent pirate.

You should assume that dbzer0 will eventually get a legal request to turn over records.

  • Venia Silente
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    326 days ago

    You should assume that dbzer0 will eventually get a legal request to turn over records.

    What request? The record are public.

    • Florencia (she/her)OP
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      395 days ago

      ip addresses of individual users aren’t public and are collected by their home server.