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Is it illegal to take pictures of the police in public in Germany?
No, but...
It is not an offense to photograph people, especially if they are just caught at the edge or out of the center of the photography. However you do not have a right to photograph people ...
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What is the legal basis for a Schengen country embassy to call the hotel to confirm the applicant's reservation?
GDPR article 6(1) makes it legal if
(e) processing is necessary for the performance of a task carried out in the public interest or in the exercise of official authority vested in the controller;
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