GDPR Compliance

Processing News is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring full compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Learn about your rights and our data practices.

Your Data Protection Rights

Under GDPR, you have specific rights regarding your personal data. We are committed to helping you exercise these rights.

Right to Information

You have the right to know what personal data we collect and how we use it

  • What data we collect about you
  • Why we collect this data
  • How long we keep your data
  • Who we share your data with

Right of Access

You can request a copy of all personal data we hold about you

  • Complete data export
  • Data processing activities
  • Third-party sharing details
  • Data retention periods

Right to Rectification

You can request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal data

  • Update personal information
  • Correct data errors
  • Complete missing data
  • Verify data accuracy

Right to Erasure

You can request deletion of your personal data under certain circumstances

  • Delete account and data
  • Remove from marketing lists
  • Withdraw consent
  • Data no longer necessary

Right to Restrict Processing

You can request that we limit how we process your personal data

  • Pause data processing
  • Limit specific uses
  • Temporary restrictions
  • Conditional processing

Right to Data Portability

You can request your data in a structured, machine-readable format

  • Export your data
  • Transfer to another service
  • Machine-readable format
  • Direct transmission

How We Process Your Data

Transparent information about what data we collect, why we collect it, and how long we keep it

Account Information

Data We Collect:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Company information

Purpose:

Account management and authentication

Legal Basis:

Contract performance

Retention:

Account lifetime + 3 years

Payment Data

Data We Collect:

  • Payment method preferences
  • Transaction history
  • Billing information

Purpose:

Payment processing and financial services

Legal Basis:

Contract performance

Retention:

7 years (legal requirement)

Usage Data

Data We Collect:

  • Website interactions
  • API usage
  • Feature usage
  • Performance data

Purpose:

Service improvement and analytics

Legal Basis:

Legitimate interest

Retention:

2 years

Communication Data

Data We Collect:

  • Support tickets
  • Email communications
  • Feedback
  • Survey responses

Purpose:

Customer support and service improvement

Legal Basis:

Contract performance

Retention:

3 years

Data Security Measures

We implement comprehensive security measures to protect your personal data

Encryption

All data is encrypted in transit and at rest using industry-standard protocols

  • TLS 1.3 encryption for data transmission
  • AES-256 encryption for data at rest
  • End-to-end encryption for sensitive data
  • Regular encryption key rotation

Access Controls

Strict access controls ensure only authorized personnel can access your data

  • Role-based access controls
  • Multi-factor authentication
  • Regular access reviews
  • Principle of least privilege

Data Monitoring

Continuous monitoring and logging of data access and processing activities

  • Real-time security monitoring
  • Comprehensive audit logs
  • Anomaly detection
  • Regular security assessments

Incident Response

Comprehensive incident response procedures for data breaches

  • 24/7 security monitoring
  • Automated threat detection
  • Rapid incident response
  • Regulatory notification procedures

Our Compliance Measures

We have implemented comprehensive measures to ensure GDPR compliance

Data Protection Officer

We have appointed a Data Protection Officer to oversee GDPR compliance

dpo@processingnews.com

  • Monitor GDPR compliance
  • Handle data protection inquiries
  • Conduct privacy impact assessments
  • Liaise with supervisory authorities

Privacy by Design

We implement privacy considerations from the start of all processes

  • Privacy impact assessments
  • Data minimization principles
  • Purpose limitation
  • Storage limitation

Regular Audits

We conduct regular audits to ensure ongoing GDPR compliance

Annual comprehensive audits

  • Data processing activities
  • Security measures
  • Consent mechanisms
  • Data subject rights procedures

International Data Transfers

Information about data transfers outside the European Economic Area

Data Transfer Information

DestinationPurposeSafeguardsAdequacy
United StatesCloud infrastructure and analytics servicesStandard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)
Adequacy decision pending
European UnionData processing and storageGDPR compliance
Adequate protection
United KingdomBusiness operations and support servicesAdequacy decision + SCCs
Adequate protection

Exercise Your Rights

Contact us to exercise any of your data protection rights or for questions about our GDPR compliance

Data Protection Officer

Email

dpo@processingnews.com

Phone

+1 (555) 123-4567

Response Time

Within 30 days

Data Request Form

Use our data request form to exercise your rights quickly and efficiently.

Questions About Your Data?

We're committed to transparency and helping you understand how we protect your privacy. Contact our Data Protection Officer for any questions or concerns.