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Something that can also happen: require Facebook login with some excuse, then blackmail the creeps by telling "pay us this extortion or we're going to send proof of your creepiness to your contacts"
Another something that can also happen: require facebook login with some excuse, plant shit on your enemy’s computer, then blackmail them by threatening to frame them as creeps.
Sometimes the reason a method is frowned upon is that it is equally usable for evil as for good.