In Croatia, several men were arrested for secretly filming naked children on the beach. What right do parents actually have in such a case?

Nakedness and nothing? Many parents know this from their own beach vacation with their children. Sun, water and an infinitely large sandpit for the kids. It also happens that some children are on the beach without clothes.

But the idyll can be over very quickly: In Croatia, among other things, a German was arrested because he is said to have secretly filmed naked children on a public beach with a hidden camera.

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Would that be punishable in Germany? What claims do the parents have against the perpetrator?

Lawyer Tobias Röttger from the law firm “gulden röttger law attorneys” explains in the following video what is important in media law and especially in this explosive case:

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Attorney Tobias Röttger, LL.M. Media law is a shareholder and managing partner of the Mainz media law firm gulden röttger lawnwälte and has been a certified data protection officer (TÜV-Süd) since 2017.

He works in media law, personal rights, right to one's own image / KUG, copyright, data protection law - right to informational self-determination, social media & online marketing law, press law / right of expression and advises companies, private individuals, associations, publishers, banks, communities, photographers, actors / inside, models and creative people on various issues of media, copyright and personal rights.

He holds practical seminars, in-house training courses and workshops throughout Germany on internet and digital law topics, particularly in the areas of copyright, right to one's own image, social media and online marketing law, and is a speaker on the topics of "Internet, digitalization & law".

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Further sources: ORF
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