Legal Risks and Privacy Concerns When Taking Photos with Your Smartphone: Essential Tips to Avoid Issues

Legal Risks and Privacy Concerns When Taking Photos with Your Smartphone: Essential Tips to Avoid Issues

Question from a reader:
Is it legally problematic to take photos with a smartphone without the other person’s permission? I want to know in what cases it could become a crime.

Smartphone Photography and the Law: Considering the Risks of Unauthorized Shooting

Recently, taking photos with smartphones has become a part of everyday life. This convenient tool is essential for capturing fun

Understanding Portrait Rights in Japanese Entertainment: Legal Insights and Best Practices for Influencers and Event Organizers

Understanding Portrait Rights in Japanese Entertainment: Legal Insights and Best Practices for Influencers and Event Organizers

Exploring Portrait Rights in Japanese Entertainment: An Entrepreneur’s Insights Introduction: Understanding Portrait Rights As an influencer and entrepreneur steeped in both Japanese and American entertainment industries, I often confront the complexities of portrait rights, particularly in the context of event photography. Portrait rights, or “shouzoken,” refer to an individual’s right to control the use of their likeness and image. This