Getty accused of threatening $20,000 suits over images clients already paid for
RexDouglass · x · 2026-10-22
A user shares that after Getty acquired several smaller image companies, a client who had paid $5-10 years ago for an image from one of those companies was accused of copyright violation and threatened with a $20,000 lawsuit. The poster calls Getty one of the worst companies on the internet, right behind Meta.
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