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by arrosenberg 950 days ago
Blame Disney, not me. And I'd argue most individual people are interested in controlling what is done with their own visage more than anything. It's the same legal logic as revenge porn laws. If you are my enemy, all I have to do is find your sibling's Instagram account and I could make entire <yourlastname>hub website.

> What if I look identical to Taylor Swift? Do I lose my right to free expression?

Taylor Swift's corporate legal team would already do a pretty fine job of excising that right from you. No additional legislation needed.