She did not give permission, so the company must remove her portrait from the van

A woman successfully sued a company for using her photo on a delivery van without her consent, violating her portrait rights. The court ruled in her favor, awarding her €2,500 in damages and prohibiting further use of her image. The case highlighted the importance of explicit consent for using personal images, especially in commercial contexts. Legal experts emphasized that employers cannot assume consent from employees simply because a photo was taken during work hours. The ruling also raised concerns about privacy laws and the implications of AI-generated content on portrait rights.