Privacy Policy

1. Data Controller

The data controller for this website is the Karst & Cave Research Centre, Námêstí Svobody 3, 678 01 Blansko, Czech Republic. IČO: 28601247. Contact: info@cedejuxayiqeri.eu, tel. +420 516 411 211.

2. Data Collected

This website collects only the minimum data necessary for its operation:

• Contact form submissions: If you submit the contact form, we receive and store your name, phone number (if provided), email address and message text. This data is used solely to respond to your inquiry and is retained for no longer than 12 months.
• Server logs: Standard web server access logs record your IP address, browser type, referring URL and pages visited. Logs are retained for 30 days for security and technical purposes and are not used for profiling or shared with third parties.
• Cookies: This website sets a single functional cookie (cc_cedejuxayiqeri_v1) to record whether you have accepted or rejected the cookie notice. No tracking, advertising or analytics cookies are set. The cookie is stored locally in your browser and can be cleared at any time through your browser settings.

3. Legal Basis for Processing

Contact form data is processed on the basis of your consent, given by submitting the form (GDPR Article 6(1)(a)). Server logs are processed on the basis of legitimate interest in the security and technical operation of the website (GDPR Article 6(1)(f)).

4. Data Sharing

No personal data collected through this website is sold, rented or shared with third parties for commercial purposes. Data may be disclosed to law enforcement authorities if required by applicable Czech or EU law.

5. Your Rights

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Czech Act No. 110/2019 Coll. on personal data processing, you have the following rights:

• Right of access to your personal data
• Right to rectification of inaccurate data
• Right to erasure ('right to be forgotten')
• Right to restriction of processing
• Right to object to processing based on legitimate interest
• Right to lodge a complaint with the supervisory authority (Úřad pro ochranu osobních údajů — uoou.cz)

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at info@cedejuxayiqeri.eu.

6. Security

Data submitted through the contact form is transmitted over an encrypted HTTPS connection. We apply standard technical and organisational measures to protect personal data against unauthorised access, loss or destruction.

7. External Links

This website contains links to external websites (Czech Cave Administration, Czech Academy of Sciences, scientific journals and others). This privacy policy applies only to cedejuxayiqeri.eu. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of linked external sites.

8. Changes to This Policy

This policy may be updated to reflect changes in applicable law or our data processing practices. The date of the most recent revision appears at the top of this page. Continued use of the website after an update constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.