GDPR
SmartHost GDPR Compliance
At SmartHost, we are committed to protecting the privacy of our customers’ personal information. We are fully compliant with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which is a regulation in EU law on data protection and privacy in the European Union (EU) and the European Economic Area (EEA). The GDPR aims primarily to give control to individuals over their data and to simplify the regulatory environment for international business by unifying the regulation within the EU.
What is Personal Data?
The GDPR defines personal data as any information about an identified or identifiable natural person. This can include information such as your name, address, email address, phone number, and IP address.
How does SmartHost collect personal data?
- When you create an account on our website
- When you contact us via email or phone
- When you purchase our products or services
- When you use our website or services
How does SmartHost use personal data?
- Provide and improve our products and services
- Fulfill your orders and requests
- Communicate with you about your account, orders, or other relevant matters
- Personalize your experience on our website and services
- Send you marketing communications
- Protect your account and our systems
How does SmartHost protect personal data?
Access controls to limit who can access your personal data
- Encryption of your personal data when it is transferred over the internet
- Physical security of our data centers
What are your rights under the GDPR?
- The right to access your personal data
- The right to rectify inaccurate personal data
- The right to erasure of your personal data
- The right to restrict the processing of your personal data
- The right to object to the processing of your personal data
- The right to data portability
- The right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority
How can you exercise your rights?
You can exercise your rights by contacting us at support@smarthost.ie
How does SmartHost comply with the GDPR?
- Reviewing our privacy policies and procedures
- Training our staff on the GDPR
- Implementing security measures to protect personal data
- Ensuring that we only collect and use personal data for legitimate purposes
- Obtaining consent for the processing of personal data
- Providing individuals with access to their personal data and the right to rectification, erasure, restriction, and portability
- Responding to data breaches promptly and effectively