Parents lose appeal over access to dead girl's Facebook account
by Kate Connolly in Berlin from Technology | The Guardian on (#2RC4D)
Berlin court rules parents of 15-year-old, who want to know if she was being bullied, cannot see her chat history
The parents of a dead 15-year-old who appealed to Facebook to allow them access to her account to see if she was being bullied before her death have lost their claim in court.
Berlin's court of appeal ruled on Wednesday that the parents of the teenager, who died in 2012 after falling in front of an underground train, had no claim to access her details or chat history.
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