It sounds like the author started off by telling them they're doing illegal stuff. It's unclear if it's actually illegal or not.. but they naturally got the oth

It sounds like the author started off by telling them they're doing illegal stuff. It's unclear if it's actually illegal or not.. but they naturally got the other side defensive and tried to avoid the author If instead they framed it in terms of "hey you guys are sharing stuff you probably didn't mean to" then the reaction would have likely been different