[OSM-talk-be] privacy ed

[Midgard]

On Fri, May 15, 2020, 19:38 Marc Gemis <marc.gemis at gmail.com> wrote:
> Taking pictures of people is not a problem, it's what you do with them
> afterwards that is important.
Op vr 15 mei 2020 22:51 schreef Sander Deryckere <sanderd17 at gmail.com>:
> Taking a picture is usually not illegal indeed.

No! You need prior permission to take a photo of a person.
Being in a public place can be interpreted as silent permission for appearing incidentally in
overview photos.

https://www.gegevensbeschermingsautoriteit.be/recht-op-afbeelding
https://www.autoriteprotectiondonnees.be/droit-image


Quoting Marc Gemis (2020-05-15 23:31:16)
> Afaik,  Belgium changed the law  one or two years ago and you can now
> publish pictures of art and buildings without problems.

With some restrictions:
https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panoramavrijheid#Belgi%C3%AB
https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Libert%C3%A9_de_panorama#En_Belgique