Legal Question in Technology Law in Nevada
can I be sued for using a photo of another person that I own?
I am buildig a web site. I want to warn other people about scam artists. I want to know if I can tell others about how I was conned and post a picture of the con along with my story? can I add othr peoples stories and pictures to my web site with out fear of legal repercussions?Am I protected by the 1st ammendment rights. I am afraid of being sued for slander if I proceed with this in the format I want to use. My story is true, how can i make sure the others are true?
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1 Answer from Attorneys
Re: can I be sued for using a photo of another person that I own?
You need contracts (agreements) with anyone who shares their story with you. You would also be wise to run your content by an Internet Attorney who is experienced in litigation.