That’s simply not true, sadly; you’re very much reliant on the company not attempting to sue you. Counter examples (not implying these have been successful, but it is also not unheard of to have the police show up at your door and collect all computers/phones etc. to investigate)
- https://www.golem.de/news/connect-app-cdu-verklagt-offenbar-... - https://www.heise.de/news/Modern-Solution-Anklage-gegen-Aufd...