In the united states you do in fact own and have a right to control commercial exploitation of your image / likeness, with exceptions. https://en.wikipedia.org

In the united states you do in fact own and have a right to control commercial exploitation of your image / likeness, with exceptions. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Personality_rights#United_States https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Personality_rights#United_Stat... News coverage is a common exception. A fraud investigation is not commercial exploitation. > If you keep trying to draw the line, it gets harder and harder to draw. You're not qualified to make statements like this.