NSW People Taking Photos Without Permission and Following Me

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Tim W

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What about them?
 

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Assuming you want to know if there are such laws, then yes, the Crime (Domestic and Personal Violence) Act 2007 includes stalking as an offence.
 

Tim W

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Assuming you want to know if there are such laws, then yes, the Crime (Domestic and Personal Violence) Act 2007 includes stalking as an offence.
I agree with this post.
I would add however that there is no general right not to be photographed.

Why would somebody be following you?
 

Tim W

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You have the right not to allow someone to collect your personal pictures Under Data Protection law
To which piece of legislation are you referring?