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In reply to the discussion: ‘Anonymous’ Forces 40+ Child Pornography Sites Offline [View all]Swagman
(1,934 posts)10. and what about this...
"with account details of its 1589 users being posted online as evidence. "
I believe that is irresponsible and dangerous.
While taking out child porn sites is positive, how do we know these are genuine 'users' and not people using false names...like yours for instance.
There could be a terrible backlash against an innocent person and it's happened before.
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While I really appreciate any inteference with taking down such filth serving the lowest human
namaste2
Feb 2013
#9
The offenders are likely to re-offend and now LE can use the lists as seeds for other investigations
Bernardo de La Paz
Feb 2013
#17
That is exactly what I said. The cops cannot collect tainted evidence If they don't follow all legal
tblue37
Feb 2013
#54
it's interesting that the main hosting site calls itself Freedom Hosting.
BlancheSplanchnik
Feb 2013
#30