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Solution: use a fake email address.



That's not going to save you from an investigation, in fact this seems like the worst effective solution since if you're being investigated it doesn't really matter what email address you registered with.


Counter: subpoeana Pinterest for the IP address(es) used to access its site using that email address, then subpoena the ISPs.


If they want to waste that much money to learn that I only use public wifi, more power to them.


Exactly. I wonder how many threatening letters the average Starbucks location receives per month?


Tor would do it.

Also not copying images locally (so no uploads) would appear to remove any personal liability despite what Pinterest may wish to claim.




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