Czechia illegally stored citizens’ phone data: here’s what it means

Novinky.cz

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The Czech legislation on the widespread collection of electronic communication data (so-called data retention) is in conflict with EU law. This was stated by the Supreme Court (NS), which dismissed the appeal of the Ministry of Industry in a dispute with a citizen. The state has an obligation to apologize.

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The Czech legislation on the general retention of electronic communication data violates European Union law in a long-term and particularly serious manner, the Supreme Court (NS) confirmed. It rejected the appeal of the Ministry of Industry and Trade, which, according to the final judgment, must apologize to journalist Jan Cibulka for interfering with his rights to privacy and personal data protection. The judgment is temporarily available on th…

Hospodářské Nnoviny (HN.cz)

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The Czech legislation on the widespread retention of electronic communication data violates European Union law in a long-term and particularly serious manner, the Supreme Court (NS) confirmed. It rejected the appeal of the Ministry of Industry and Trade, which, according to the final judgment, must apologize to journalist Jan Cibulka for the interference...

Česká televize

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The Czech legislation on the general retention of electronic communication data violates European Union law in a long-term and particularly serious manner, the Supreme Court (NS) confirmed. It rejected the appeal of the Ministry of Industry and Trade, which, according to the final judgment, must apologize to journalist Jan Cibulka for interfering with his rights to privacy and personal data protection. The judgment is temporarily available on th…

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The Czech legislation on the general retention of electronic communication data violates European Union law in a long-term and particularly serious manner, the Supreme Court (NS) confirmed. It rejected the appeal of the Ministry of Industry and Trade, which, according to the final judgment, must apologize to journalist Jan Cibulka for interfering with his rights to privacy and personal data protection.