c/technology@lemmy.world · sanitation@lemmy.today · 9 Aug 2026 11:00

Canada investigating how Skyrim username mixup sent innocent man to prison for 18 months

https://www.dexerto.com/gaming/canada-investigating-how-skyrim-username-mixup-sent-innocent-man-to-prison-for-18-months-3396037/

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@brown567@sh.itjust.works · 9 Aug 2026

To those like me who are confused because Skyrim is single-player: it was a Kik username inspired by Skyrim

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- @jaybone@lemmy.zip · 9 Aug 2026
  
  Thanks. Also isn’t kik notorious for illegal shit? Like csam?
  
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  - @boonhet@sopuli.xyz · 9 Aug 2026
    
    I’ve never heard of it in any context other than illegal shit.
    
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