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Topic: Security
Is PaperSurvey GDPR compliant?
Help Center Security • Last updated: 26 August, 2025Yes, PaperSurvey is fully GDPR compliant. We've built our platform from the ground up with data protection in mind, ensuring that both survey creators and respondents can trust us with their data.
What GDPR compliance means for you
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) sets the gold standard for data protection worldwide. Our compliance means:
- Your data is protected by the strictest privacy regulations
- You have control over your personal information
- Transparency in how we handle and process data
- Accountability for data protection at every level
Key GDPR features in PaperSurvey
Data subject rights
We support all GDPR-mandated rights:
- Right to access your data
- Right to rectification (corrections)
- Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten")
- Right to data portability
- Right to restrict processing
- Right to object to processing
Privacy by design
Our platform incorporates privacy from the start:
- Data minimization built into survey creation
- Default settings favor privacy protection
- Clear consent mechanisms for data collection
Transparent data processing
You always know what's happening with your data:
- Clear privacy notices on all surveys
- Detailed processing records
- Data Processing Agreements (DPAs) available
- Regular privacy impact assessments
For survey creators
GDPR compliance helps you meet your own obligations:
Tools we provide:
- Consent collection features
- Data export capabilities for subject requests
- Automated deletion options
- Processing activity documentation
Your responsibilities:
- Obtain proper consent when required
- Use appropriate legal basis for processing
- Respect respondent rights
- Maintain your own compliance documentation
For survey respondents
Your privacy is protected when taking PaperSurvey surveys:
- Clear information about data usage before you start
- Option to withdraw consent
- Anonymous response options
- No hidden data collection
Documentation and support
Need more details about our GDPR compliance?
- Privacy Policy: Full details at /privacy-policy
- Data Processing Agreement: Available upon request
- Compliance certificates: Contact support for documentation
- GDPR guidance: Our team can help with compliance questions
International data transfers
We ensure safe data transfers:
- EU data stays in EU-approved locations
- Standard Contractual Clauses in place
- Adequate security for all transfers
- Transparent data location policies
Questions about GDPR?
Our data protection team is here to help:
- Review your specific compliance needs
- Provide Data Processing Agreements
- Answer questions about data subject requests
- Guide you through privacy settings
Contact us at support@papersurvey.io or through live chat for GDPR-specific assistance.
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