Can reporters shoot freely on the main road?

Under normal circumstances, it is not illegal to shoot.

However, without permission, journalists use other people's portrait rights for other profit-making activities, which constitutes an infringement of other people's portrait rights. Should bear tort liability.

Journalists shoot other people's privacy, such as sensitive parts, and publish them, which constitutes an invasion of others' privacy. As it is a voluntary act, the newspaper should bear the tort liability.

If a reporter only shoots general behavior, makes objective reports, does not involve the privacy of others, or makes false reports. Then it does not constitute a crime.

Extended data:

Paragraph 2 of Article 10 19 of the Civil Code stipulates that portraits and documentary photographs taken without the consent of the portrait owner shall not be published or exhibited in principle.

But at the same time, article 1020 of the Civil Code stipulates five kinds of reasonable implementation behaviors that can be implemented without the consent of the portrait owner. If it belongs to these five reasonable implementation behaviors, it does not constitute an infringement of portrait rights.

These five reasonable implementation behaviors are:

1, for personal study, art appreciation, classroom teaching or scientific research, and use the public portrait of the portrait holder within the necessary scope.

2. In order to carry out news reports, it is inevitable to make, use and make public portraits of portrait owners.

3. State organs shall, in order to perform their duties according to law, make, use and publicize portraits of portrait rights holders within the necessary scope.

4. In order to show the specific public environment, it is inevitable to make, use and publicize the portrait of the portrait owner.

5. Other acts of making, using and publicizing portraits of portrait owners in order to safeguard public interests or the legitimate rights and interests of portrait owners.

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