What is the ruling on accessing the private Facebook accounts of non-Muslims to obtain free coupons for sponsored ads, knowing that this does not cause them harm?
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It is not permissible to access other people's accounts on Facebook or elsewhere, whether to take vouchers or for any other purpose, even if it does not harm the account holder, and whether the account holder is a Muslim or a non-Muslim.
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