To help prevent the spread of the virus, many states, employers and other organisations have come up with creative ideas and technologies for monitoring their citizens, employees or clients.

When imposing a fine, the Office took into account that T-Mobile subsequently undertook rules protecting the clients' personal data.

The infringer, a used-car dealership, had already been fined by the Office for the same delict in the past.

June 2024 – Kinstellar has recently provided expert legal advice to Edwards Lifesciences, a global leader in medical innovations for heart disease...

March 2021 – The Czech Office for Personal Data Protection (ÚOOÚ) recently published the results of inspections it carried out in 2020.

October 2020 – The Czech Data Protection Authority (the "DPA") has imposed a fine totaling 6,000,000 CZK (approximately 250,000 EUR) to a car dealership for its repeated distribution...

On Wednesday, June 9th, the European Parliament endorsed a new Vaccine Certificate that will allow travelers to move between EU states without extra quarantine requirements or coronavirus testing.

Spectre takes a different approach, tricking applications into disclosing sensitive information that would otherwise be inaccessible.

On 12 March 2019, the Czech Republic approved a legislation incorporating the provisions of the General Data Protection Regulation 'GDPR' (Regulation (EU) 2016/679).

From 2018, the statutory pre-emptive right of co-owners to immovable property will be valid once again.

The Schoenherr Journal, published in April 2017 by Schoenherr's Prague office examines the most recent and most important legal developments in the Czech Republic

The CNIL launched its investigation of Google on 1 June 2018 based on two complaints filed by data subjects.

On 4 June 2021, the European Commission updated its standard contractual clauses for transfers of personal data to third countries and also released new standard clauses for controller-to-processor relationships.

February 2024 – Location data has become an integral part of everyday digital life, providing easier navigation through various digital tools, such as maps.

On Wednesday, April 24, 2019, the new data protection legislation was published in the Czech Collection of Laws and became effective.

On 23 October 2019, a new directive of the European Parliament and the Council of the EU on the protection of persons who report breaches of Union law (the "Directive") was signed.

We are pleased to present you with the new issue of our TMT Insider, the quarterly Newsletter on technology, media and telecommunications, which keeps you up to date on legal changes and news from Czech Republic.

We have been undergoing mandatory regular antigen testing in companies for several weeks now. Yet there are still areas where the approach is not entirely clear.

A discussion on the protection of privacy and database copyright related to the processing of Big Data.

The way we consume information is changing at an incredible pace, and we wanted to share a quick insight into a shift that may have real implications for your business.