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An Instagram account that posts thousands of photos of pregnant women, many from Singapore, is circulating on social media and causing alarms in online mummy groups, the Asian father learned.
As of the date of publication, the account has more than 5,600 publications and is followed by more than 5,200 users.
Voyeur Instagram account?
The account, which uses the identifier @ roseline0621, contains the description “Snap Shot Pregnant Street Style”.
Based on the account’s activities, the oldest post dates back over two years, with the first photo posted on December 21, 2018. Some of the photos appear to have been taken in other countries as well, including Malaysia, South Korea. and China.
But what readers of the Asian fathers found disturbing was how the account appears to have been created for voyeurism, as the photos appear to have been taken discreetly or without the consent of the women.
The BY Young Mothers of Singapore Facebook page expressed the same concern in a post that has been shared nearly 200 times. The publication of the group of mummies encourages users to report the Instagram account to the platform in the hope that they will remove it. It should be noted that it has not yet been confirmed whether the photos were taken without permission.
While the identity of who is behind the account is unknown, many eagle-eyed netizens have seen in various photos what appears to be a reflection of a man taking them.
‘Victim’ speaks
Meanwhile, the Storience Facebook page posted what appears to be an open letter from a woman claiming to be one of the “victims” of the Instagram account.
What to do if someone takes my photo in public and publishes it?
The line between speed photography and rural tourism may not be clear to many, but in cases where you see your photos taken and posted online without your consent, there are steps you can take.
According to Singapore Legal Advice, your first line of action is to take a copy of the post if the photo was posted on physical medium, or take a screenshot if it was posted online, and then identify who took and uploaded your photo. .
“Once you do, you can send a message to the other party and ask them to delete the photo. If the other party does not comply, please report your account and post with your photo, ”said Singapore Legal Advice.
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