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Message: <blockquote data-quote="§am" data-source="post: 114518" data-attributes="member: 9187">Reading this, my first thoughts were, is this parent trying to get the originals off you a) so she thinks you don't have a copy anymore, b) trying to set you up for a brush with the law somehow!!As a parent of young kids I would certainly be riled by the fact that a somewhat stranger (you mention you have met the parents a few times) was taking pictures of my kids without my permission.However, at the time of the pictures, you had the nanny's permission, and as the legal guardian of the girl at the time, I would say there is no course for any action against you.Personally I would reply back and say following the negativity of her previous emails, you have deleted the originals and no longer have them (which you should do anyway), and then as others have said, put this one down to experience/lesson learned.Or, if you have a picture of the nanny, send that one, too, and mention, original permission requested from this person.In public places everything is open to see, and therefore IMO you can photograph it, but when it comes to kids, I personally would be very wary of it.  There are too many sickos out there that with the perverted actions have made life for the innocents amongst us a lot harder.Think back a few decades ago; would we really be so protective of our kids like we are now - probably not to be honest, but the world has changed for better or worse.</blockquote>