“Use of an image, video, or audio of another person without their permission”
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The prohibition applies to all three media types—image, video, and audio—and is conditioned on the absence of the depicted person's permission, establishing a consent-based restriction.
Interpretive note: The excerpt does not define the form or standard of 'permission' required, nor whether it applies to publicly available media or only privately sourced material.
Users are prohibited from submitting or using any image, video, or audio of another person unless that person has given their permission.
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"Use of an image, video, or audio of another person without their permissionExcerpt from Runway's Content Policy
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The prohibition applies to all three media types—image, video, and audio—and is conditioned on the absence of the depicted person's permission, establishing a consent-based restriction.
Users are prohibited from submitting or using any image, video, or audio of another person unless that person has given their permission.
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