I lost access to my Blizzard account a few years back because both my email and phone numbers changed and were not accessible anymore. They said showing my ID was the only way to get my account back... At which point I decided to let it go. Not worth it.
A crime is contravening to a law or set of laws/bylaws, as prescribed by a state or municipality.
Think of jaywalking, in a place and time where no cars are going at all. You can still get fined for that even if nobody was hurt or even remotely impacted.
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