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How does Vouchsafe comply with GDPR?

Vouchsafe is designed to support GDPR compliance.

Written by Jaye Hackett
Updated over a month ago

When we provide identity verification services to business customers, we usually act as a processor, processing personal data on your behalf.

In some limited cases, we also act as a controller for our own legal, security, fraud prevention and service management purposes.

What are my duties when I send customers to Vouchsafe?

If you send people to Vouchsafe, you will usually be the controller. This means you will need to:

  • decide why the check is needed and what your lawful basis is

  • tell your users about your use of Vouchsafe in your privacy notice

  • make sure your use of identity checks is necessary and proportionate

  • have the right contract terms in place with us, including our DPA

  • handle data rights requests where you are the controller

Where can I find Vouchsafe’s GDPR documents?

Our GDPR documents include:

If you need more help, contact [email protected] or speak to your Vouchsafe customer success manager.

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