There's nothing hypothetical at all about using scandalous or embarrassing information about regular people to generate revenue. Some examples: https://en.wik

There's nothing hypothetical at all about using scandalous or embarrassing information about regular people to generate revenue. Some examples: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mug_shot_publishing_industry https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mug_shot_publishing_industry https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prenda_Law https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prenda_Law