File:FN Meka photograph.png

Summary

Media data and Non-free use rationale
Description	Promotional photograph of FN Meka, released by Capitol Records
Author or copyright owner	Factory New / Capitol Records
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	Original publication: Promotional Photo/NBC Immediate source: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/capitol-records-cuts-ties-ai-generated-rapper-fn-meka-racist-stereotyp-rcna44593
Date of publication	August 14, 2022 (image), August 24, 2022 (article)
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	FN Meka
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	The image is significant in illustrating the subject of the article, facilitating critical commentary as it provides an immediate relevance to the reader more capably than the textual description alone.
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	As an animated character from/owned by Factory New, no possibility of a free image exists
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	The image is significant in illustrating the subject of the article, facilitating critical commentary as it provides an immediate relevance to the reader more capably than the textual description alone
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	not used in a manner that is likely to replace the original market role of the original copyrighted material
Other information	This image is an illustration of a character or characters in a comic book, video game, or animated television program or film. The copyright for it is most likely held by either the publisher/producer and/or artist(s) producing the work in question. It is believed that the use of low-resolution images of character artwork: for commentary on the character or characters in question, where no free equivalent is available or could be created that would adequately give the same information, on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation, qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content for more information. To the uploader: Please add a detailed non-free use rationale for each article the image is used in, which must also declare compliance with the other parts of the non-free content criteria, as well as the source of the work and copyright information. For example non-free use rationales, see Wikipedia:Use rationale examples. This tag should only be used for character images. Do not use it for other purposes. To patrollers and administrators: If this image has an appropriate rationale please append `\|image has rationale=yes` as a parameter to the license template. Fair use true
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of FN Meka//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:FN_Meka_photograph.pngtrue

Licensing

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on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation,

qualifies as fair use under the Copyright law of the United States. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, might be copyright infringement.
Fair use

To the uploader:

Please add a detailed non-free use rationale for each article the image is used in, which must also declare compliance with the other parts of the non-free content criteria, as well as the source of the work and copyright information.
For example non-free use rationales, see Wikipedia:Use rationale examples.
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