Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

CitrixNews ("we", "us", or "our") operates the website https://citrixnews.cz. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (General Data Protection Regulation — GDPR) and applicable Czech data protection laws (Act No. 110/2019 Coll.).

2. Data Controller

The data controller responsible for your personal data is:

3. Information We Collect

3.1 Automatically Collected Data

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information, including:

• IP address (anonymized where possible)
• Browser type and version
• Operating system
• Referring URL and pages visited
• Date and time of access
• Device type and screen resolution

3.2 Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience. For detailed information about the cookies we use and your choices, please see our Cookie Policy.

3.3 Voluntarily Provided Data

If you contact us via email, we may collect the personal information you provide, such as your name and email address, solely for the purpose of responding to your inquiry.

4. Legal Basis for Processing

We process your personal data based on the following legal grounds under Article 6(1) of the GDPR:

• Consent (Art. 6(1)(a)): For the use of non-essential cookies and analytics.
• Legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f)): For website security, fraud prevention, and improving our services.
• Legal obligation (Art. 6(1)(c)): Where required by Czech or EU law.

5. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

• Operate and maintain the website
• Analyze usage patterns and improve content and user experience
• Ensure website security and prevent abuse
• Comply with legal obligations
• Respond to inquiries and communications

6. Data Sharing and Third Parties

We do not sell your personal data. We may share data with the following categories of third parties:

• Hosting providers: For website infrastructure and delivery.
• Cloudflare, Inc.: For CDN, security, and performance optimization (acting as data processor).
• Analytics services: For aggregated, anonymized website usage analysis.

Any third-party data processors are bound by data processing agreements in compliance with GDPR Article 28.

7. International Data Transfers

Some of our service providers may be located outside the European Economic Area (EEA). Where this occurs, we ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place, such as Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) approved by the European Commission, in accordance with GDPR Article 46.

8. Data Retention

We retain automatically collected data for a maximum of 26 months. Personal data provided through direct communication is retained only as long as necessary to fulfill the purpose for which it was provided, or as required by law.

9. Your Rights

Under the GDPR, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

• Right of access (Art. 15) — obtain confirmation and a copy of your personal data
• Right to rectification (Art. 16) — request correction of inaccurate data
• Right to erasure (Art. 17) — request deletion of your personal data
• Right to restriction (Art. 18) — restrict the processing of your data
• Right to data portability (Art. 20) — receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format
• Right to object (Art. 21) — object to processing based on legitimate interest
• Right to withdraw consent (Art. 7(3)) — withdraw consent at any time without affecting prior processing

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at [email protected]. We will respond within 30 days of receipt.

10. Right to Lodge a Complaint

If you believe your data protection rights have been violated, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Czech Office for Personal Data Protection (Úřad pro ochranu osobních údajů):

11. Children's Privacy

Our website is not directed at children under 16 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such data, please contact us immediately.

12. Changes to This Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. We encourage you to review this page periodically.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

• Email: [email protected]
• Phone: +420 731 548 219
• Address: Vinohradská 1233/22, 120 00 Praha 2, Czech Republic