Dismissed for job in final stages due to pull request to piracy software list

Tl;dr;
Submitting a my software to OSS torrent list lost got me dismissed for a job at security company

It feels wierd, and I’m not sure if that is standard practice?
Also wandering is that a base for lawsuit?

I applied for job at a startup company, at first I was declined at latest stages citing that they would prefer someone from Americans timezones.
After a month same company pings me asking me if I am open to continue hiring …

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