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akavi
on Jan 8, 2013
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We already have the legal concept of consent, don't we?
Who's legally culpable? Whoever shares these photos
without consent
of the person they're of.
sp332
on Jan 8, 2013
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You can take a photo of anyone and distribute it as long as it's not libelous or commercial. Even if it's porn-y, if everyone involved is underage then it's going to be tricky to prosecute.
akavi
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I'm aware of what the current state of the law is. I'm suggesting a change to it.
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Who's legally culpable? Whoever shares these photos without consent of the person they're of.