Taking pictures of my cars - how do I politely ask people not to take pictures with me in them?

unnamed · 2026-04-27 10:14:28

Hi, I have a weird collection (I'm not sure 3 is a collection) of cars. When I’m out and about, I sometimes find people taking pictures of them. Generally, I’m fine with this, as long as they don’t touch or damage the cars. (As an aside, once, I returned to find a man with his two children standing on my bumper to take…

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#32 18-05-2026 08:29PM

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There’s worse. My car was once described here as having been spotted near the M50 - it was definitely me based on where, when, rarity etc. The poster said it was a pity to see such a car being driven by a fat bastard :-) Christ, I’m a lot fatter now!!’

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#33 18-05-2026 08:40PM

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maybe a window sticker saying you don't want to be in photos & videos would help. I'm sure there must be something suitable aavailable online. Just do a search.
it's a very reasonable request.

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#34 18-05-2026 09:06PM

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Sounds stupid. I would take a pic of the sticker .lol

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