Skopenow - Data Privacy Laws

As an end-user of Skopenow, you have an obligation to comply with the applicable data protection laws in your country or state. Compliance with data protection laws involves adhering to legal requirements for how personal data is collected, processed, stored, and shared. Here’s a high-level overview of what compliance generally entails:

Lawful Basis for Processing

You must have a valid legal reason to collect and use personal data. Common lawful bases include:
• Consent
• Contractual necessity
• Legal obligation
• Legitimate interests

Data Subject Rights

You must enable individuals to exercise their rights under data protection laws, including:
• Right to access their data
• Right to rectification (correct inaccuracies)
• Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten")
• Right to restrict processing
• Right to data portability
• Right to object to data processing
• Rights related to automated decision-making and profiling

Transparency & Communication

• Provide clear privacy notices that explain how personal data is used.
• Ensure transparency in all communications with data subjects.

Data Minimization & Purpose Limitation

• Collect only the minimum data necessary.
• Use data only for the specific purposes stated at the time of collection.

Security Measures

• Implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect data, such as encryption and access controls.
• Conduct regular risk assessments and data protection impact assessments (DPIAs) when needed.