The mother of the child in the viral "Success ... in the image and violating her son’s likeness rights by using the meme in his fundraising efforts. “Not only have you falsely implied by ...

The child’s name is Sam, but for years the world has known him as the popular Internet meme, “Success Kid ... never give permission for use of my son’s photo to promote any agenda ...

The mother of the photogenic little boy known around the internet as “Success Kid ... has not responded to CNN’s request for comment. “It really made me angry seeing my son mixed in ...

Of all the internet memes that were hot in ... and a disturbing pattern emerges: Kids crying, and adults laughing. I’m all for funny kid videos and not taking parenting too seriously, but ...

“I know Success Kid is a popular meme, but around here he’s just our 8-year-old son, Sam. It’s amazing seeing what broad, worldwide appeal his image has, even so many years later.