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Just how can this post be used against him?



Anything you say can be used against you by a creative lawyer. Hence Miranda for criminal suspects. In civil cases you don't get that warning, but it's generally best to keep your mouth shut except when talking to your own attorney.


Simple things like being able to prove that OP received the request can be useful to an attorney.




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