General Data Protection Regulation
UCDistribution LLC GDPR Compliance Overview
The General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”), which takes effect on May 25, 2018, is an iteration of the existing data protection law defined and enforced by the European Union.
UCDistribution LLC dba UC Distribution (“Company”, “UC Distribution”, “Upclick” or “We”) is committed to ensuring that its services comply with the GDPR, and that its partners can continue to use its services when GDPR takes effect. Company has for months designated an internal team, which are accompanied by the Company’s legal consultants and other professional and expert consultants, for the sole purpose of ensuring all required actions are taken in order to achieve GDPR compliance.
Please see below a general overview which details the Company’s compliance with GDPR. For additional information please contact our DPO at: [email protected]
Data Processing
Company only processes personal data to the extent necessary and in accordance with applicable privacy laws including the GDPR. Company has ensured that there is an applicable lawful basis for any and all processing of EEA data subjects Personal Data when it acts as a controller and has entered into applicable Data Processing Agreements when it acts as a processor. In addition, Company has ensured all legal documents, including without limitations, agreements, privacy policies and sale terms are compliant with the GDPR.
Technological Organizational and Security Standards
The Company has completed an in-depth audit mapping out all of the Personal Data and data sets which it processes, as well as the technical and organizational security measures used in order to safeguard and protect such data. For additional information, please see Company security policy available at: http://ucdistributionllc.com/security.
Education
Company has trained its personnel and employees to educate them with regards to the GDPR, Company’s data practices and the importance of security.
Transparency to Regulators
Company maintains accurate and accessible written records to the extent legally required to provide supervisory authorities, all in a timely manner, as required under applicable laws including the GDPR.
User Rights
In accordance with GDPR, data subjects may exercise the following rights:
- the right to access Personal Data that we hold;
- the right to request the rectification of Personal Data that we hold;
- the right to request the erasure of Personal Data that we hold;
- the right to request to restrict processing of Personal Data;
- the right to object to processing of Personal Data by us;
- the right to request to transfer Personal Data that we hold (i.e., data portability);
- the right to file a complaint to a supervisory authority in the applicable jurisdiction; and
- the right to withdraw consent (to the extent applicable).
In order to exercise any of the above rights please contact our DPO at: [email protected]. We have also trained our designated privacy and security team to respond to such request and follow the privacy by design and privacy by default values when developing additional platforms, features and services.
Incident Responsiveness
Company has implemented a process, in the event of a data breach and will provide the data controllers, the regulators and the end users with an immediacy of notification to the extent required under applicable law.
Legal Documentation
Our Legal team is busy ensuring our legal documentation is updated to reflect any changes and to include the mandatory Processor provisions required by Article 28 of the GDPR.
Data Protection Officer
We have appointed a DPO in order to ensure ongoing compliance with the GDPR. Company’s DPO can be contacted at: [email protected].
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