Image Rights And Removal

Summary

In Italy, you generally have the right to control the use of your image. You can request the removal of your image from a website. Consider consulting a lawyer for specific guidance on privacy laws.

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I used to write for a news website. In order to write for them they asked that I had to give them a photo of myself on my byline page where all my articles went. I’ve stopped writing for them now and no longer want my image on the website and online. I never signed any conttract. They are refusing to remove the image
It sounds like you're concerned about your image rights. In Italy, you generally have the right to control the use of your image. Here are some steps you might consider:
- Request Removal: Send a formal written request for the removal of your image.
- Legal Advice: Consider consulting a lawyer for specific guidance.
- Privacy Rights: Under Italian law, you might have rights under privacy laws.
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