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How does Vouchsafe comply with GDPR?

Vouchsafe is designed to support GDPR compliance.

Written by Jaye Hackett
Updated this week

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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