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		brokenmachine on Oct 23, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I reverse engineered McDonalds’ internal API Could that really be considered unauthorised access, considering it's a public-facing API that every customer interacts with?

ergocoder on Oct 23, 2020 [–]

Just bcause my house's door is open, it doesn't mean you can come in.

Making a mistake once or twice is fine. Attempting to enter my house 18,000 per minute? Yeah, it is probably illegal.

But I'm not a lawyer neither are you.

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