Originally Posted by
iTripped
While that makes more sense the same question applies: on what authority are you (the media) demanding to see my identification? Sure you want to vet your pic and all, but seriously if you don't believe me when I tell you where I work, don't use the photo. It's that simple.
I don't think they asked him for ID. They clicked on Instagram pic. Clicked on Insta profile. Then cruised his LinkedIn on their own.
I imagine they contacted him for rights to run pic at some point. Unless Instagram is public domain by default, I dunno cuz I don't use it.