US Weekly bans photos taken through “reckless” means

Us and them.jpg…and Bonnie Fuller will totally refuse to splice them together. [NYT via Romenesko]

Update: Just heard from American Media Senior VP Corporate Communications Stuart Zakim who sent me AMI’s “longstanding” photo policy: “It is the policy of American Media that it does not knowingly purchase photographs that were taken while endangering the lives or safety of any individual.” Lindsay Lohan, I think you’re safe now.

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