
Statement on the Processing of Personal Data
Statement on the processing of personal data pursuant to the Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (hereinafter the “General Regulation”), and information for data subjects.
Data Controller
Pilsen Region, Regional Office of the Pilsen Region, Company ID: 70890366, with registered office at Škroupova 18, 306 13 Pilsen (hereinafter the “Controller”), hereby informs data subjects, in accordance with Article 12 of the General Regulation, about the processing of personal data and their rights.
Scope of Personal Data Processing
Personal data are processed to the extent provided to the Controller by the relevant data subject, in connection with entering into a contractual or other legal relationship with the Controller, or data which the Controller has otherwise collected and processes in accordance with applicable legal regulations or to fulfill the Controller’s statutory obligations.
Sources of Personal Data
Categories of Personal Data Processed
Categories of Data Subjects
Categories of Recipients of Personal Data
Purpose of Personal Data Processing
Personal data are processed by the Controller. Processing is carried out at the Controller’s registered office by authorized employees, or, where applicable, by a processor. Processing occurs via IT systems or manually for paper records, ensuring full compliance with security principles for the management and processing of personal data. The Controller has implemented technical and organizational measures to ensure data protection, particularly to prevent unauthorized or accidental access, alteration, destruction, loss, unlawful transfer, or other misuse of personal data. All parties with access to personal data respect the privacy rights of data subjects and are obliged to comply with applicable legal regulations on data protection.
The Controller commits to processing personal data in accordance with applicable laws and to use the data only to the extent necessary to fulfill the purposes for which the data were collected, always ensuring no harm to the data subject.
Where personal data are to be disclosed to third parties and consent is required, the data subject will be asked for consent, e.g., when concluding a contract.
Retention Period of Personal Data
In accordance with the periods specified in relevant contracts, the Controller’s filing and retention rules, or applicable legal regulations, personal data will be retained only as long as necessary to ensure the rights and obligations arising from contractual relationships or statutory requirements.
Information to Data Subjects
The Controller processes personal data based on the consent of the data subject (which may be given for one or more specific purposes) except in cases where the law allows processing without consent.
In accordance with Article 6(1) of the General Regulation, the Controller may process data without consent where:
Rights of Data Subjects
In accordance with Article 12 of the General Regulation, the Controller informs data subjects, upon request, of their right to access personal data and the following information:
Any data subject who finds or believes that the Controller or Processor processes their personal data in a way that violates their privacy or the law, particularly if the data are inaccurate for the purposes of processing, may:
Requests must always be properly assessed. If there is doubt about the identity of the person requesting information, the Controller may request additional information to confirm the data subject’s identity, in accordance with Article 12(6) of the General Regulation.
For requests under Articles 15–22 of the General Regulation, information about measures taken must be provided without undue delay, and in any case within one month of receipt. In exceptional cases, the period may be extended by two months, and the data subject must be informed, including the reasons for the extension.
All information and actions under Articles 13, 14, 15–22, and 34 of the General Regulation are provided free of charge. Only if requests are manifestly unfounded or excessive, particularly repetitive, may a reasonable fee be charged, or the request may be refused, with proper justification.
If the Controller does not comply with the data subject’s request, the data subject has the right to contact the supervisory authority, i.e., the Office for Personal Data Protection, directly. The data subject may do so without first contacting the Controller.
Data Protection Officer
Contact for the Data Protection Officer of the Regional Office of the Pilsen Region:
Mgr. Milan Švarc, Head of Internal Audit Unit, Data Protection Officer
Tel.: +420 377 195 751
E-mail: milan.svarc@plzensky-kraj.cz

