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using other people's pictures on social networks?

Discussion in 'Social Networks' started by virtualhomeless, Jan 15, 2010.

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    is it illegal to use other peoples pictures as say your facebook profile picture? just some random someone's picture you foound on the web?

    wat are the rules about this?
     
    virtualhomeless, Jan 15, 2010 IP
  2. graphicdesignmanchester

    graphicdesignmanchester Peon

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    #2
    It is illegal to steel yes.
     
    graphicdesignmanchester, Jan 15, 2010 IP
  3. webcosmo

    webcosmo Notable Member

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    #3
    if its a celebrity pic nobody would care:)
     
    webcosmo, Jan 15, 2010 IP
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    snc0de Peon

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    It's illegal however i doubt you will be caught/prosecuted for it.
     
    snc0de, Jan 15, 2010 IP
  5. Digital_shubhi

    Digital_shubhi Illustrious Member

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    #5
    Its illegal to use someone personal pic on net.
    But the ones which are already on net like that of celebrities are OK to use. :)

    - Mr.President -
     
    Digital_shubhi, Jan 15, 2010 IP
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    checkblog Well-Known Member

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    It is illegal to use. celebrities images are fine.
     
    checkblog, Jan 15, 2010 IP
  7. datasol

    datasol Active Member

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    It is illegal to other people's pictures on social networks but famous persons picture is OK.
     
    datasol, Jan 16, 2010 IP