Trouble at 110 - Why emergency calls cannot be located. EU law requires the transmission of location data.

However, the state commissioner for data protection criticizes that there is no legal basis for handling the data. The location of helpless people may only be determined in individual cases. The police are currently looking for a practical solution with the state data protection officer, said a spokesman for the Ministry of the Interior. Federal Absurdistan? If you call 110 in an emergency, you sometimes cannot be Located.