NVV10Zk Personal Data Protection and Open Data

Faculty of Law
Spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
JUDr. MgA. Jakub Míšek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
JUDr. MgA. Jakub Míšek, Ph.D.
Institute of Law and Technology – Faculty of Law
Contact Person: Tereza Buchalová
Supplier department: Institute of Law and Technology – Faculty of Law
Prerequisites (in Czech)
!OBOR(PR) && !OBOR(PR01)
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 58 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/58, only registered: 8/58, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 8/58
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of this course is to introduce to students current concepts and issues of personal data protection law and freedom of information right.
Learning outcomes
After completing this course, student is expected to be able to:
- be familiar with European and Czech legislation on personal data protection
- understand the basic principles of personal data protection and to apply them
- analyze and solve practical legal problems of personal data protection
- understand the regulation of access to public sector information and its reuse
- analyze and solve the specific legal issues of a personal data protection conflict with the right to information and reuse of open data
Syllabus
  • Introduction. Right to Privacy and Personal data protection I – Basic concepts, jurisdiction and applicable law
  • Personal data protection online II – Rights of the data subject, Duties of the data controller and processor
  • Specifics of national regulation of personal data protection, international data flows
  • Public sector data and information - Freedom of information
  • Reuse of public sector information and open data
  • Conflict of right to information and right privacy
Literature
    recommended literature
  • MÍŠEK, Jakub. Moderní regulatorní metody ochrany osobních údajů (Modern regulatory methods of personal data protection). 1st ed. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2020, 279 pp. Spisy Právnické fakulty Masarykovy univerzity, řada teoretická, Edice Scientia. ISBN 978-80-210-9736-0. info
  • Zákon o svobodném přístupu k informacím : komentář. Edited by Adam Furek - Lukáš Rothanzl - Tomáš Jirovec. Vydání první. V Praze: C.H. Beck, 2016, xvii, 1238. ISBN 9788074002731. info
Teaching methods
lectures, e-learning application
Assessment methods
The exam will take the form of an open book assignment.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: in blocks.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 12 hod. přednášek za semestr / 12 hrs of lectures per semester.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2023, Spring 2024.
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