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by ncmncm 2622 days ago
Yes. Ultimately the main purpose of any surveillance system is extortion. Nudies are not relevant to the topic. Evidence of crime or other compromising behavior is.

It doesn't even need to be about you. It could be about your parent, child, or sibling. What judge wants to risk exposing a relative to prosecution, even if the relative would be acquitted?

If you wonder about inexplicable judgments, consider the possibilities.