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by CyberDildonics 3680 days ago
This doesn't hold up because homes are made to be accessed by one person or a specific group of people.

It is more like having a store with lights on and an open sign then arresting someone for breaking an entering when they go inside.

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Yeah, somehow people forget that the act of connecting a computer to the Internet is an implicit permission for all the Internet to access it unless specified otherwise (by e.g. requiring authentication). That's, like, the fundamental principle of the Internet.