PRIVACY POLICY
1. INTRODUCTION This Privacy Policy (hereinafter the “Policy”) explains how the personal data of visitors to the website fotky.eu (hereinafter the “Website”) is processed. The Data Controller is a private individual operating the website (hereinafter the “Controller”). Data processing is carried out in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (General Data Protection Regulation, “GDPR”), Czech Act No. 110/2019 Coll., on Personal Data Processing, and Czech Act No. 127/2005 Coll., on Electronic Communications.
2. CONTROLLER CONTACT DETAILS The Controller is a natural person without a business identification number (IČO).
- Name: Aldiyar Ramazan
- Contact E-mail: fotky.eu@gmail.com
- Address: Nusle (Praha 4), 140 00 Praha
3. SCOPE AND PURPOSE OF PROCESSING The Website serves as a photography portfolio and does not utilize registration forms, contact forms, or user accounts. The Controller does not actively collect your direct identifiers (such as name or phone number) unless provided by you voluntarily via email. Data is processed automatically in the following scope:
A. Technical Data and Server Logs Upon visiting the Website, the technical infrastructure (provided by Wfolio) automatically records specific data strictly necessary for the operation, stability, and security of the site.
- Data types: IP address (anonymized/logged for security), browser type, operating system, timestamp, Referrer URL.
- Legal Basis: Legitimate Interest of the Controller (Art. 6(1) (f) GDPR) to ensure the functionality and security of the Website (e.g., defense against cyber-attacks).
B. Web Analytics (Google Analytics) The Website uses Google Analytics to analyze visitor behavior and improve content.
- Data types: Device info, approximate location (city/country level), session duration, pages viewed, cookies.
- Legal Basis: Consent (Art. 6(1) (a) GDPR).
- Condition for processing: Analytics services are activated and cookies are stored exclusively based on your active consent granted via the cookie banner upon entering the Website.
4. USE OF COOKIES AND CONSENT MANAGEMENT In accordance with Section 89(3) of the Czech Electronic Communications Act, this Website uses cookies. Cookies are small text files stored on your device. We classify them as:
- Necessary (Technical): Required for the website to function correctly (cannot be refused).
- Analytical / Statistical: Used to measure traffic (Google Analytics). We process these only with your consent.
Consent Management Platform (CMP): To manage cookies transparently, we use the CookieScript service. This tool allows you to choose which cookie categories to enable upon your first visit.
Withdrawal of Consent: You can change your preferences or withdraw consent at any time. To do so, click on the settings icon (gear / cookie) in the bottom left corner of the screen, which will reopen the settings panel. An up-to-date list of all cookies used and their expiration can be found directly in this panel under the “About cookies” (or “Details”) section.
5. DATA RECIPIENTS The Controller does not share your data with third parties for marketing purposes. Technical service providers (Processors) may access data to ensure website operation:
- Wfolio: Hosting and platform provider.
- Google Ireland Limited / Google LLC: Analytics provider.
- CookieScript: Consent management provider. Processes information about consent status (Consent Log) to demonstrate GDPR compliance.
International Transfers: Data may be transferred to servers in the USA (Google Analytics). Such transfers are safeguarded under GDPR Chapter V (Standard Contractual Clauses or Data Privacy Framework).
6. YOUR RIGHTS Under the GDPR, you have the right to:
- Access: Request information on how we process your data.
- Rectify: Correct inaccurate data.
- Erase: Request deletion of data (“Right to be Forgotten”) if consent is withdrawn (for cookies).
- Object: Object to processing based on legitimate interest.
- Restrict processing.
- Lodge a complaint with the supervisory authority: Úřad pro ochranu osobních údajů (Pplk. Sochora 27, 170 00 Prague 7, Czech Republic, www.uoou.cz).
7. PORTFOLIO IMAGES Photographs of individuals are displayed based on:
- Mutual agreement with the photographed person;
- Model consent (Model Release); or
- Artistic license under the Czech Civil Code (Section 84 et seq., Act No. 89/2012 Coll.). To request removal of an image, please contact the Controller via email.
8. CONCLUDING PROVISIONS The Policy shall enter into force upon publication. Date of update: January 20, 2026