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Re:USA Today resists FBI subpoena seeking IP addresses of re... by jl2718 on Saturday June 05, 2021 @04:34AM (#27403304)
Maybe they could have easily gotten the data otherwise,but decided to do the right thing by requesting it through the direct channel and allowing this process to take place through the legal system.
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Re:USA Today resists FBI subpoena seeking IP addresses of re... by throwaway0a5e on Saturday June 05, 2021 @09:19AM (#27404743)
Yup.

I read pedos or terrorists combined with a different than usual request for information as a red flag for "fishing for a precedent".

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