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Film Companies Seek ‘Torrenting History’ Related to Redditor
(torrentfreak.com)
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this post was submitted on 20 Feb 2024
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The USSC has ruled that the 5th amendment extends to civil cases as well as criminal.
They are asking for records of the redditor using and downloading from public trackers.
This basically incriminating themself when revealing the information.
I'd argue that would come too close to it. Though I am no lawyer.