Is it illegal to randomly post other people’s photos?

It is illegal to maliciously post other people's photos, and it is an infringement of other people's portrait rights; as the person who has been infringed, you have the right to ask to stop the infringement and bear all your losses. If negotiation fails, you can also directly file a lawsuit with the court for resolution. But it does not mean that it is a crime. The specific purpose must be determined according to the other party's purpose. If the other party does this for profit, it may constitute a crime.

It is illegal to maliciously post other people's photos. Because no organization or individual may infringe on the portrait rights of others by vilifying, defacing, or using information technology means to forge, etc. In addition, no portrait of the right holder may be produced, used, or disclosed without the consent of the right holder, unless otherwise provided by law.

No organization or individual may infringe on the portrait rights of others by vilifying, defacing, or using information technology means to forge. Without the consent of the portrait right holder, the portrait of the portrait right holder shall not be produced, used, or disclosed, unless otherwise provided by law. Without the consent of the portrait right holder, the right holder of the portrait work shall not use or disclose the portrait of the portrait right holder in any manner such as publishing, copying, distributing, renting, or exhibiting.

It generally does not constitute a crime to help others to post pictures without knowing it. Because there are four criminal elements in a crime, if there is no criminal intent, it does not constitute a crime. However, you should be aware that it is a crime, and if you still do it, you may be suspected of committing a crime. All in all, it depends on the specific circumstances of the case.

: How to deal with receiving text messages from PS blackmail photos?

Call the police. Receiving blackmail photos is obviously a sign of extortion, and the first choice is to call the police to protect your rights. If the perpetrator's circumstances are minor, they will be subject to the adjustment of public security penalties, and if the circumstances are serious, criminal liability will be pursued. Article 274 of the "Criminal Law of the People's Republic of China" Article 274 Whoever extorts public or private property, if the amount is relatively large, or if the amount is extorted multiple times, shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention or surveillance, and shall also or solely be fined; If the amount is huge or there are other serious circumstances, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than ten years, and shall also be fined; if the amount is particularly huge or there are other particularly serious circumstances, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years and not more than ten years and shall also be fined;

Legal basis: Article 1019 of the "People's Republic of China and Civil Code" No organization or individual may infringe the rights of others by defamating, defacing, or using information technology means to forge, etc. Image rights. Without the consent of the portrait right holder, the portrait of the portrait right holder shall not be produced, used, or disclosed, unless otherwise provided by law.