23. 12. 2020 – Public institutions must explain the purposes for which they require specific personal data from citizens applying for a visit and why they process these data in a given manner. They also must justify why they used private outsourced supplier. The Office for Personal Data Protection draws attention to this issue on the basis of its investigations.
23. 10. 2020 – The prestigious international conference IS2 – Information Security Summit – took place under the auspices of the Office for Personal Data Protection. Mr Jiří Kaucký, the office´s president, presented his greetings whereby he summed up the dangers that from the data protection perspective the cyberspace brings implies and outlined possibilities how to avoid them.
9. 10. 2020 – The president of the Office for Personal Data Protection, Mr Jiří Kaucký, held a speech at the international conference “GDPR 2020“. He presented the current priorities and goals to be pursued.
25. 9. 2020 – The office has fined a used car dealer CZK 6 million for repeated sending of unsolicited commercial communications. It is the highest fine the office imposed for this kind of breach.
1. 6. 2020 – For 20 years already Czech citizen´s personal data have been protected by the office that was established as an independent administrative body on 1 June 2000.
14. 4. 2020 – The Office for Personal Data Protection presents a joint statement on the right to data protection in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic issued by Ms Alessandra Pierucci, Chair of the Committee of Convention 108 and by Mr Jean-Philipp Walter, Data Protection Commissioner of the Council of Europe.
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