GDPR COMPLIANCE
1. Introduction
QSM Global is committed to ensuring compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) to protect the personal data of our clients, employees, and partners. This section outlines our approach to GDPR compliance.
2. Lawful Basis for Processing
We process personal data based on one or more lawful grounds:
- Consent: When you provide explicit consent for processing your data.
- Contractual Necessity: When processing is required to fulfill contractual obligations.
- Legal Obligation: When required to comply with legal or regulatory requirements.
- Legitimate Interest: When processing is necessary for our business operations while ensuring individual rights.
3. Data Subject Rights
Under GDPR, individuals have the following rights:
- Right to access personal data
- Right to rectification of inaccurate data
- Right to erasure (‘right to be forgotten’)
- Right to restrict processing
- Right to data portability
- Right to object to processing
- Right not to be subject to automated decision-making
4. Data Security Measures
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to safeguard personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, or loss. Security measures include:
- Encryption of sensitive data
- Regular security assessments
- Access controls and authentication protocols
5. Data Retention Policy
Personal data is retained only for as long as necessary to fulfill its intended purpose or comply with legal requirements. Once no longer needed, data is securely deleted or anonymized.
6. Third-Party Data Transfers
We ensure that any third-party service providers processing personal data on our behalf comply with GDPR regulations and maintain adequate data protection measures.
7. Data Breach Notification
In the event of a data breach, we will assess the risk to affected individuals and, if necessary, report the breach to the appropriate data protection authority within 72 hours, as required by GDPR.
8. Contact Information
For any GDPR-related inquiries, please contact us at: Email: info@qsmglobal.net
Address: Cevizli Mah. Cevizli D-100 Güney Yanyol Cad. Kuriş Kule, No:2/65 Kartal Istanbul / Türkiye
Last Updated: 01.03.2025