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An anti-porn app put him in jail and his family under surveillance
(arstechnica.com)
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Based on the scenario laid out here, anyone in the world could instantly send him to jail by texting him a phub URL from a burner phone.
Nearly all texting clients would automatically pull the thumbnail and other metadata instantly.
He wouldn't even need to unlock the phone. Go straight to jail, do not collect $200.