Social Media Privacy Concerns

Summary

Sharing personal images or information without consent on social media in New York may violate privacy or harassment laws. Legal consequences depend on intent. If the intent was to harass, annoy, or alarm, it might be considered illegal. Consider consulting a local attorney for specific legal advice.

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If someone from China wrote in to the Suffolk county New York police department and told them I posted a picture of her brothers profile and posted them in Facebook groups would it be against the law
Hey Patrick!
In New York, sharing someone's personal information or images without their consent could potentially fall under harassment or privacy laws. If the intent was to harass, annoy, or alarm the person, it might be considered illegal.
- Harassment: Posting content with the intent to harass, annoy, or alarm.
- Privacy: Sharing personal images without consent may violate privacy rights.
Would you like more details on specific laws or any other assistance?