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[โ€“] [email protected] 78 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Not a lawyer, but 99.9999% sure this violates the CFAA. Correct me if I'm wrong? Would t even matter if they included it in EULA or something, 'no reasonable person...'

This has class action lawsuit written all over it.

[โ€“] [email protected] 29 points 5 months ago

There will certainly be many lawsuits about it, no doubt. They e shot themselves in the foot for no reason here. What a dumb move.