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		RobotToaster on April 30, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Rate The Landlord: Anonymously share information w... Can a court compel someone to give up information they don't have?

_ktx2 on April 30, 2023 [–]

No, but see the consequence: the information is removed if the user or the company fail to defend it. That makes it a vector for people who have a lot of money they can waste.

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