Your data protection rights and our compliance commitment
UpSwitch is fully committed to compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and protecting the privacy rights of all users within the European Union and European Economic Area.
As a European M&A platform, we take data protection seriously and have implemented comprehensive measures to ensure full GDPR compliance. We process personal data lawfully, transparently, and for specific, legitimate purposes only.
You have the right to know how your personal data is collected, used, stored, and shared. This information is detailed in our Privacy Policy and data processing notices.
You can request a copy of the personal data we hold about you, including information about how it's processed. We'll provide this information in a commonly used electronic format.
If your personal data is inaccurate or incomplete, you have the right to have it corrected. You can update most information directly through your account settings.
Also known as the "right to be forgotten," you can request that we delete your personal data in certain circumstances, such as when it's no longer necessary for the original purpose.
You can request that we limit how we use your personal data in specific circumstances, such as when you contest the accuracy of the data or object to processing.
You can request that we transfer your personal data to another service provider in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.
You can object to the processing of your personal data for direct marketing purposes or when processing is based on legitimate interests. You can opt out of marketing communications at any time.
We process personal data based on one or more of the following legal bases:
When we transfer personal data outside the EU/EEA, we ensure adequate protection through:
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary for the purposes for which it was collected:
To exercise any of your GDPR rights, you can:
Access, update, or delete much of your personal data directly through your account dashboard.
Send us a detailed request via email. We'll respond within 30 days and may need to verify your identity for security purposes.
If you believe we have not complied with GDPR requirements, you have the right to:
Website: autoriteprotectiondonnees.be
Address: Rue de la Presse, 35, 1000 Brussels, Belgium
Phone: +32 (0)2 274 48 00
We continuously review and update our data protection practices to ensure ongoing GDPR compliance. Any material changes will be communicated through our website and directly to affected users.