Robbers' lives have just gotten easier, thanks to Please Rob Me. This site uses social media to help you find out when people are leaving their home so that you can visit them outside or rob their houses.
'Please Rob Me' is a simple website. All it does is aggregate social media website posts about people leaving their homes. The site says its intentions are to help people understand to keep their whereabouts private. I still think it'd be better used to rob people.
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'Please Rob Me' Uses Social Media to Encourage Thievery
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