Emerging Trends in Image Rights and Social Media

In this episode Florence Ogonjo is joined by Dr. Nomalanga Mashinini a senior lecturer at the University of the Witwatersrand, where she facilitates the LLM Cyberlaw course. Dr. Nomalanga is founder and host of the podcast ‘Image Rights by N Mashinini’. Florence and Nomalanga have an in-depth discussion on the foundational basics of image rights and how social media has changed how image rights is perceived both in Kenya and South Africa.

Resources
Legal Protections for Image Rights in Kenya
https://cipit.strathmore.edu/legal-protections-for-image-rights-in-kenya/#:~:text=Simply%2C%20image%20rights%20are%20an,their%20signature%20or%20biometric%20data

Understanding the Law in Upholding Image Rights: Perspectives form Around the World and Kenya
https://cipit.strathmore.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Image-Rights-
Report200923_compressed.pdf

Image Rights by NMashinini
https://www.linkedin.com/company/irbymashinini/about/

The Image Rights Over Social Media Profile: Whose Identity is it Anyway?
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/370577929_The_Image_Rights_Over_Social_Media_Profile_Whose_Identity_is_it_Anyway

Image Rights Release Form Info-pack
https://cipit.strathmore.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/IRRF-InfoPack-2.pdf

Music:
Intro/Outro  – https://pixabay.com/music/id-102694/