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Posting photos of somebody on social media without permission

The staff of my company posted my photos on social media without any permission because of the delayed payments.

Is it acceptable?

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Nasser Yousuf AlKhamis Advocates & Legal Consultants
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10 Nov 2021, 14:11

Dear questioner,

It is an offense to click/post anyone's photograph/video without their consent in the UAE.

You can file a criminal/cybercrime complaint against the company/manager/individual for the above-mentioned incident.

You can contact us via phone to discuss this in detail.

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Ahmed Mohammed Bashir Advocates & Legal Consultancy
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10 Nov 2021, 15:28

Dear questioner,

This act against you is illegal as it constitutes a violation of personal privacy.

We suggest that you file a criminal petition against this "staff".

For more information, please contact us via phone.

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