Court order: Father must delete “WhatsApp” from daughters’ cell phone.
At the moment we are receiving requests for a status post in which you can see a video from the lawyer Christian Solmecke. Note: As a lawyer and partner at the Cologne media law firm WILDE BEUGER SOLMECKE, Christian Solmecke specializes in advising the Internet, IT and media industries. The video itself was published on YouTube and integrated into a website. In addition, you can read the following on the WBS law firm's YouTube channel: “Anyone who uses the WhatsApp messenger service automatically passes on the phone numbers of all their contacts to the company. But without their consent it is illegal. The Cologne media lawyer Christian Solmecke has long been warning about the risks of the messenger service. The Bad Hersfeld district court has now ordered a mother to provide written consent for every single contact in her son's smartphone address book. Attorney Solmecke explains what the verdict means for all other WhatsApp users.”
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The entire article on this topic can be found on the WBS-LAW.de website at: “Personal law / judgment: passing on WhatsApp contact details is illegal – is there a risk of a wave of warnings? ”
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