Privacy Policy

Future Developments s.r.o. ("we", "our", or "us") operates the KONECT by Prague Daily website (the "Service"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our services.

We are committed to protecting your privacy and complying with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Czech Act No. 110/2019 Coll. on Personal Data Processing.

Data Controller: Future Developments s.r.o., Czech Republic

1. Information You Provide Directly

Account Creation

When you create an account, we collect:

• Email address
• Password (stored encrypted)
• Account preferences

Business Listing Submissions

When you submit a business listing, we collect:

• Company name and registration information
• Business contact details (address, phone, email, website)
• Business description and services
• Business images and logos
• Social media links
• Operating hours
• Contact person information (optional)

Communications

When you contact us, we collect:

• Name and email address
• Message content
• Any information you choose to provide

2. Information Collected Automatically

Website Usage Data

We automatically collect certain information when you visit our website:

• IP address and related request metadata needed to operate and secure the website
• Browser type and version
• Device type and operating system
• Pages visited and time spent on pages
• Referring/exit pages
• Date and time of visits
• Clickstream data

Location Information

We may collect approximate location data based on your IP address (country and city level only).

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to provide, improve, and market our services. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings or by clicking the "Cookie Settings" button above.

Types of Cookies We Use

1. Essential Cookies (Required)

These cookies are necessary for the website to function:

• Authentication cookies: Keep you logged into your account
• Session cookies: Maintain your session state
• Security cookies: Protect against security threats

Legal basis: Contractual necessity and legitimate interest

2. Analytics and Marketing Cookies

We do not currently load Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, Meta Pixel, or similar third-party analytics/advertising tags on this website. If we add non-essential analytics or marketing tags later, they will require consent before loading.

Legal basis for any future non-essential analytics or marketing cookies: Your consent (GDPR Art. 6(1)(a))

Managing Cookie Preferences

You can control and delete cookies through your browser settings:

• Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
• Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
• Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
• Edge: Settings → Privacy, search, and services → Cookies and site permissions

Note: Blocking essential cookies may affect website functionality.

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

1. Providing Services

• Create and manage your account
• Process and publish business listings
• Respond to your inquiries and provide support
• Send service-related communications

2. Improving Our Services

• Analyze website usage and user behavior when analytics are enabled with consent
• Identify and fix technical issues
• Develop new features and improvements
• Optimize user experience

3. Marketing and Communications

• Send promotional emails (with your consent)
• Display targeted advertising only if a consent-gated advertising tool is added
• Measure advertising effectiveness only where consent and law permit it

4. Legal and Security

• Prevent fraud and abuse
• Enforce our terms and policies
• Comply with legal obligations
• Protect our rights and property

Under GDPR, we process your personal data based on the following legal grounds:

• Consent (Art. 6(1)(a)): Marketing emails and any future non-essential analytics or advertising cookies
• Contractual necessity (Art. 6(1)(b)): Account management, listing services, essential features
• Legitimate interests (Art. 6(1)(f)): Fraud prevention, security, and service improvements
• Legal obligation (Art. 6(1)(c)): Tax records, legal compliance, data breach notifications

We may share your information with the following third parties:

Service Providers

• Supabase: Database and authentication services (data hosted in EU)
• Vercel: Website hosting and CDN
• Resend: Transactional and notification email delivery

Data Transfers Outside EU/EEA

Some service providers may process data outside the European Economic Area. We ensure appropriate safeguards through:

• Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) approved by the European Commission
• EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (where applicable)
• Binding Corporate Rules

Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required by law or to:

• Comply with legal process or government requests
• Enforce our terms and policies
• Protect our rights, property, or safety
• Prevent fraud or security threats

Under GDPR and Czech law, you have the following rights:

• Right to Access: Request a copy of your personal data
• Right to Rectification: Correct inaccurate or incomplete data
• Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your data (“right to be forgotten”)
• Right to Restriction: Limit how we use your data in certain cases
• Right to Data Portability: Receive your data in a machine-readable format
• Right to Object: Object to processing based on legitimate interests or direct marketing
• Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent for marketing or cookies at any time
• Right to Lodge a Complaint: File a complaint with the Office for Personal Data Protection (ÚOOÚ)

To exercise these rights, please contact us. We will respond within one month.

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal data:

• SSL/TLS encryption for data transmission
• Secure password hashing (bcrypt)
• Regular security audits and updates
• Access controls and authentication
• Encrypted backups
• Employee training on data protection

However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

We retain personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy:

• Account data: Duration of account + 30 days after deletion request
• Business listings: Duration of listing + 6 months for backups
• Analytics data: As specified by the configured analytics provider, if enabled with consent
• Marketing data: Until consent withdrawn + 3 years of inactivity
• Payment records: 10 years (Czech accounting law requirement)
• Cookie data: As specified per cookie type (see Cookies section)

Our Service is not intended for individuals under 16 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 16. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal data, please contact us immediately.

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by:

• Posting the new policy on this page
• Updating the “Last Updated” date
• Sending an email notification (for material changes)

We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal data, please contact us:

• Via our contact form
• Company: Future Developments s.r.o.
• Country: Czech Republic