Information on personal data protection

Pursuant to the GDPR, the operator of the information system is the Public Health Authority of the Slovak Republic. The National Centre for Health Information acts as an intermediary that operates the technical information system.

Your personal data are processed in order to perform the tasks arising from addressing the threats to public health due to COVID-19 pandemic. The legal basis for the processing of personal data within the meaning of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data (hereinafter the “The General Data Protection Regulation”)is performing a public interest task, or exercising official authority in accordance with Articles 12 and 48, paragraph 2 of Act No 355/2007 Coll. on the protection, support and development of public health and on amending certain acts. In order to ensure the protection of public health, the Public Health Authority of the Slovak Republic is entitled to make available or provide your personal data to other authorized entities in accordance with specific legislation of the Slovak Republic or of the European Union and also in the cases of release from the obligation of secrecy under Article 79 paragraph 3 of Act No 18/2018 Coll. on the protection of personal data and on amending certain acts (hereinafter “Personal Data Protection Act”). You are entitled to information about the processing of your personal data, in particular to access personal data, to correct incorrect and incomplete data, in justified cases, to restrict the processing or erasure of personal data and in case of the violation of GDPR provisions or of the personal data protection law, to file a complaint to the supervisory body which is the Office for Personal Data Protection of the Slovak Republic, Hraničná 12, 820 07 Bratislava 27. Your personal data will be kept for the time necessary to perform the tasks arising from the public health threat measures due to the COVID-19 pandemic; they will be erased after the period has lapsed.

For more information visit the website of the Public Health Authority of the Slovak Republic – Personal Data Protection(http://www.uvzsr.sk/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=236&Itemid=147).

The information required for processing by the National Centre for Health Information as the operator within the meaning of the GDPR – Personal Data Protection – are available at: (http://www.nczisk.sk/O-nas/Ochrana-osobnych-udajov/Pages/default.aspx).