Ethics of Photo Usage in Yearbooks

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Why is it wrong to edit someone’s yearbook photo to make them look “better”?

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It changes reality and misleads readers

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Which is the MOST ethical photo to use in the yearbook? A staged group photo with fake smiles, A selfie taken in class, A candid photo of students laughing at a game, A stock photo from the internet

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A candid photo of students laughing at a game

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Cropping a photo can be unethical if it removes important context and changes the story.

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It removes important context and changes the story.

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What should you do if someone asks you not to publish their photo?

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Respect their request if possible

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Which of these photos should NOT be published in the yearbook? A picture of a pep rally crowd, A team group photo, A classroom activity shot, A photo that embarrasses or bullies a student

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A photo that embarrasses or bullies a student