Jusletter IT

Mass Telecommunication Surveillance in Czech Republic (and in Slovakia)

  • Author: Filip Křepelka
  • Category: Articles
  • Region: Czech Republic
  • Field of law: Data Protection, Data Security
  • Citation: Filip Křepelka, Mass Telecommunication Surveillance in Czech Republic (and in Slovakia), in: Jusletter IT 15 May 2014
Controversy related to retention of metadata related to phone calls, e-mails and other Internet communication does not spare Czech Republic, one of the most technologically advanced post-socialist countries. Legislation demanded by authorities investigating and prosecuting crimes harmonized by the European Union was criticized by activists and scrutinized by courts. Recent intervention of the European Court of Justice sparks new round of discussion about the issue.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

  • 1. Telecommunication Surveillance in Socialist Past
  • 2. Democratization, Liberalization and Commercialization and Rule of Law
  • 3. Technological and Economic Modernization of Czech Telecommunications
  • 4. Legislative Framework for Retention of Telecommunication Metadata
  • 5. Criticism and Judicial Interventions
  • 6. Refinement of Legislation for Retention
  • 7. Social Conditions for Retention and Surveillance of Telecommunications
  • 8. Public and Private Communication Surveillance beyond Legal Framework
  • 9. First Reactions on Recent Intervention of the Court of Justice

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