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Re: Risk of jail for developers. Should you be anonymous?
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Cephas09
on 10/04/2023, 09:03:19 UTC
⭐ Merited by JayJuanGee (1)
The potential legal consequences faced by developers who contribute to illegal activities through anonymous coding practices, such as developing malware or creating software that enables illegal activities.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/andrewrossow/2021/06/17/criminal-liability-for-anonymous-coding-why-its-a-bad-idea/?sh=8d37e1d26c81
https://medium.com/@cyrilgiorgi/the-legal-risks-of-anonymous-coding-3914d2e2df67

Both of these articles discuss the potential legal risks that anonymous developers may face and provide examples of cases where developers have been held criminally liable for their actions. They also provide insights into the ethical considerations surrounding anonymity in coding and the importance of developers taking responsibility for their work.