The advert, which features five diverse women of different shapes and the slogan 'summer is ours too,' used the likeness of Sian Green-Lord in a picture taken from her Instagram account, but with her prosthetic leg edited out and a left leg added.
"There's one thing using my image without my permission, But there's another thing editing my body with my prosthetic leg.Ms Green-Lord lost her leg when she was hit by taxi in New York in 2013.
It comes after another model, Nyome Nicholas-Williams, from London, said a picture of her used in the campaign was taken from her Instagram without her permission.Nyome Nicholas-Williams is a model from London. Pic Claudia Cousins/Nevs Models The 30-year-old said the artist behind the image, Arte Mapache, had apologised and told her she will be paid, but she has not heard from the Spanish government.
"I was shocked and saddened because it has happened to me before, and I was angry because the lack of awareness is staggering," she"I was very annoyed. It is frustrating because my agency work had to make sure my image use is done properly, the fact they've not paid is frustrating.She said she would have"loved to" take part in the campaign"because of what they are promoting".
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