We have been taking selfies since the invention of front cameras on our smartphones. Selfies are the best way to capture the moment with you in it. Little do people know that taking selfies is banned in some places. Found it strange? Well, it’s true. Some events that included people dying while taking selfies led to banning it. In some places, they are banned to protect people and, in some, to preserve the beauty of the place by not confining it in a picture. Here is a list of some places where it’s completely illegal to click selfies.
Saudi Arabia
Seeing the recent trends among people capturing selfies in front of Mecca, the Saudi Government has banned clicking pictures in the Grand Mosque in Mecca and . The government has stated that it is a holy journey and taking pictures to flex on social media is disrespectful. Thus, if required, anyone caught taking pictures at the holy site will have their phones confiscated.