WeShipYou & the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
Last updated on: 13th of August, 2022
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
The ‘General Data Protection Regulation’ (GDPR) is a regulation in the European Union that outlines a framework for how companies treat the personal data information of EU residents. It was established on Aug 13, 2022, replacing the DPD (Data Protection Directive, also known as Directive95/46/EC) which was the data protection regulation that was adopted in 1995.
Is WeShipYou GDPR compliant?
Yes! WeShipYou has been compliant with GDPR since Aug 13, 2022, and remains dedicated to protecting the Personal Data of all Users and Customers.
The WeShipYou Privacy Policy and Privacy Shield Policy outline the steps we have taken to protect personal data. You can also read our blog post onHow WeShipYou protects your privacyfor further details.
WeShipYou GDPR Commitments
Privacy Framework
WeShipYou’s platform and API include data protection as a core requirement during development and implementation. We only collect, process and maintain data that’s absolutely required for providing our services, and restrict access to Personal Data to employees that require it to conduct business.
Right to Access and to be Forgotten
The WeShipYou Privacy policy outlines how users can view, update or delete your Personal Information, such as username, password, personal first and last name, company name, email address, physical address, phone number, and payment information, from your account settings.
If you wish to access or remove any Personal Information that are not available from the account settings, have any questions about our Policy, or if you wish to make a complaint about our collection, use, or disclosure of your information under this Policy, please contact our Data Protection Officer atdpo@weshipyou.com.
Notification of Data Breach
In the event of a data breach, WeShipYou will notify users by email and provide them with detailed information about the potential risks to their rights and the steps they can take to further protect their data.
Data Protection Officer
WeShipYou has appointed a Data Protection Officer (DPO) to assure WeShipYou remains compliant with GDPR and the other privacy policies around the world. If you have any questions about how WeShipYou is using your data, contact our DPO at dpo@weshipyou.com.
You can find more information about how WeShipYou protects your privacy, how WeShipYou processes your data, and how WeShipYou is certified for the Privacy Shield Framework for both the EU-US and the Swiss-US Frameworks through the below links: