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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/1874605

A 17-year-old from Nebraska and her mother are facing criminal charges including performing an illegal abortion and concealing a dead body after police obtained the pair’s private chat history from Facebook, court documents published by Motherboard show.

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Just yesterday here on Lemmy, I mentioned the dangers of violating privacy, and some commenters went on about "what dangers?" Implying there were none...

Is it not enough to gesture broadly?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

No one has anything to hide, until they do

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

I once heard that "Anyone can be charged with a crime if they can be watched closely enough for long enough."