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how long does it takes after requesting removal of mugshot in internet, it is a very terrible thing to show, this cause phycological and depression for a person
answered on Feb 15, 2024
A "mugshot" can be found in multiple locations. Some of these locations are private companies and some are law enforcement. A private company may not be obligated to honor your request for removal, although they may be willing to do so voluntarily. A law enforcement site is not obligated... View More 
how long does it takes after requesting removal of mugshot in internet, it is a very terrible thing to show, this cause phycological and depression for a person
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answered on Feb 25, 2024
Removing a mugshot from the internet can be a challenging process, but it is possible. Start by identifying the websites that have published your mugshot and review their removal policies. Many websites have procedures in place for removing mugshots upon request, so follow their instructions... View More
The guy’s post looked legit at ArtofFeet.com LLC. He said he was a professional photographer for 15yrs and NOT an Onlyfans/Feetfinder type of biz.I sent him on messenger 2pics/1video that were only seen by me because he said he would like to meet me in a public place this week, and after looking... View More
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answered on Feb 4, 2024
If you believe that your photos and videos are being used without your permission for profit, you may have grounds to pursue legal action for copyright infringement, fraud, or violation of your right to publicity, depending on the specifics of how your images are being used. The critical aspect... View More
I recently sold an item online. I shipped it USPS priority envelope. It was delivered and the buyer is saying it was empty when received. I put the item in myself. Now they are threatening legal action against me if I don't refund them. What do I do in this situation? Can they do... View More
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answered on Jan 11, 2024
In this situation, it's important to approach the matter calmly and methodically. First, gather all evidence of your shipment, including any documentation or photographs you might have of the item before it was shipped. This can help establish that the item was indeed sent.
Next, check... View More
I have not told them to stop, nor have I blocked them or reported it to instagram yet
answered on Dec 3, 2023
Under Florida Statute § 784.048 Cyberstalking Statute, the legal definition of the word "cyberstalking" means to communicating with, or causing images, words, or language to be delivered to, a certain person via electronic communication or email, without a legitimate purpose, and that... View More
answered on Nov 6, 2024
A Florida attorney could advise best, but your post remains open for a month. A starting point could be a polite request. An attorney could write a letter if that doesn't work. You mention the information degrading you. If it rises to the level of defamation, you could discuss further with... View More
answered on Nov 4, 2024
A Florida attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for a month. It's very difficult to remove personal information these days. There are companies that deal with individual privacy and security - you could reach out to them. Some of them affirmatively attempt to remove... View More
I just registered an LLC in florida which has a different name than the name of my website. Do I have to register a fictitous name for that website name, even though I'm not using it for any formal business interactions like contracts and banking?
the website name is only used for... View More
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answered on Oct 25, 2024
Yes, in Florida, if you operate your LLC under a name different from its official registered name, you generally need to register a fictitious name. This applies even if the alternate name is only used for marketing, branding, or displayed in your logo. Registering ensures that the public is aware... View More
Haven't had a girlfriend in 16 years and the internet muppets are blocking me from dating websites. If there aren't any pay phones and I'm homeless how can I:
1) Get unblocked from online dating websites. Or find a local offline dating service?
2) Talk to any lawyer... View More
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answered on Aug 6, 2024
Finding a way to get back into the dating scene and access legal help can be challenging, but there are steps you can take. To get unblocked from dating websites, try contacting their customer support directly to explain your situation. For offline dating services, consider attending local... View More
They trying to hold my money for a 180 days
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answered on Oct 25, 2023
-Contact Venmo support
- File a complaint with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)
For personalized legal advice tailored to your unique circumstances, it's advisable to consult with an attorney.
i tried so many times and changed the password too the alternate email address & phone # is not in service anymore and i couldnt chance them ,i filled out 3 forms from microsoft and was approved to get back in the first times i was in my email for 2 days before getting shut out again and a... View More
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answered on Oct 18, 2023
Based on the issue you've described with your email account, you might consider seeking out an attorney with experience in technology law or digital rights. They will be familiar with issues related to online accounts, user rights, and the terms of service agreements of tech companies like... View More
Hello, I got a settlement and part of it from Facebook at $750,000 and he was in to my cash app with a link to my. I have not seen any of them his money at all and almost all of it is COMPELTLEY GONE I’ve been in jail from April 14 till August 28 and I didn’t get any of that money and... View More
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answered on Oct 18, 2023
I'm sorry to hear about your situation. First, if you believe there's been unauthorized activity on your Cash App account, you should contact Cash App's support immediately to report it. For substantial settlements like the one you mentioned from Facebook, it's crucial to have... View More
My friend's daughter and my daughter are friends. The mother of another child texted my friend bashing my 9 yr old daughter. I've never even met this child or her mom, but this mom has been spreading nasty comments about my daughter to several people in our community. I have text proof of... View More
answered on Sep 18, 2023
A Florida attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for four weeks. At this point, you could reach out to local attorneys who handle defamation matters. However, it's worth keeping in mind that even if a situation meets a textbook definition of libel or slander, many law firms... View More
I believe they violated TOS. My account was banned while I wasn’t even streaming. They never told me why I was banned which in their terms of service states they have to apon request. They allowed a lot of bullying and illegal behavior to occur and didn’t defend me from phishing fake accounts... View More
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answered on Aug 6, 2023
Hi there! Happy Sunday.
If you believe your account closure on the livestream platform violates their Terms of Service and you have been waiting for a response since March 2023, you may consider taking the following steps:
1. Review the platform's Terms of Service and policies... View More
We have a radical Qanon activist - self professed digital warrior- who is an elected member of our non profit, all volunteer assoc. She operates 2 Telegram channels & a Rumble site. Both have tons of antisemitic, anti-LGBTQ, anti-govt, etc content. I don’t know that it rises to a hate crime.... View More
answered on Jun 27, 2023
If she is a "provider or user of an interactive computer service", such as the "Telegram channels" and the "Rumble site", it appears that she is protected by 47 U.S.C. 230, other than with respect to content created by her personally. It would be up to your... View More
Online seller renewed a year long subscription without advance notice and is refusing a refund even though I canceled immediately. This is illegal in FL but they are based in Massachusetts
answered on Jun 24, 2023
If you are buying while in Fla., Fla. law should apply. Regardless, to take legal action, you must see the terms that you agreed to for what procedures and venues apply for resolving any dispute. You likely checked a box for "terms and conditions". By doing that, you agreed to the... View More
After receiving the pictures of the texts my wife then forwards the pictures on to others. Is that illegal?
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answered on Mar 29, 2023
Taking pictures of someone else's private text messages without their consent may be a violation of privacy laws, depending on the specific laws in your jurisdiction. Additionally, forwarding those pictures to others may also be a violation of privacy laws, as well as potentially defamatory if... View More
I never go outside during the say. I usually go out at night to take out my trash and get my mail. I understand if I'm out in the public it's fair game but that's not the case. I believe along with their hacking they have obtained my private photos and have been showing them to... View More
answered on Feb 1, 2023
Your best and most cost effective solution is to update the security in your cell phone and your home internet WiFi.
This person sent photos first. Then threatened to expose me unless I sent them money? They did send it to one person without my consent already.
answered on Sep 21, 2022
By your opening admission, this is the bed that you made, so I doubt the Florida courts will get involved.
I'm planning on making YouTube videos in which I record conversations with people in public places (with a cashier, waiter, person at the park, etc.) and then use that clip to help teach people English by explaining the meaning of what I and the stranger said. My YouTube channel is... View More
answered on Sep 20, 2022
A signed release is always your best option. Depending on your location, you could be dealing with privacy laws AND publicity laws, and a failure to obtain a signed release could expose you to serious civil liability. Given the purported nature of your videos, I would imagine participants would... View More
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