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Re:My thoughts in response to the lawsuit against the Intern... by einpoklum on Thursday July 23, 2020 @07:38PM (#23934018)
> If you create something you decide what happens with it. That seems reasonable to me.

Yeah, with the original physical thing you created with your own two hands. Not with a copy of some text or image in a file.

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Re:My thoughts in response to the lawsuit against the Intern... by SyneRyder on Friday July 24, 2020 @12:31AM (#23935752)
A lot of couples out there would very much disagree that everyone should have access to the image files they created for each other.
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Re:My thoughts in response to the lawsuit against the Intern... by einpoklum on Friday July 24, 2020 @03:51AM (#23936839)
You're conflating two orthogonal issues: Privacy and copyrights.

If they posted their photo collection online for all to see, they can't expect people not to make a copy of some of the photos.

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