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Ars Technica Jul 7, 2023

Film companies demand names of Reddit users who discussed piracy in 2011

Reddit urges US court to protect anonymity of six users who mentioned piracy.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/07/film-companies-demand-names-of-reddit-users-who-discussed-piracy-in-2011/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Film companies demand names of Reddit users who discussed piracy in 2011

Reddit urges US court to protect anonymity of six users who mentioned piracy.

Ars Technica

@arstechnica This has to just be a power move of some kind, right? How could they trace any amount of loss in profits over the last 12 years back to 6 people who discussed piracy 12 years ago?