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SubprocessorWhat it means for you.
A third party engaged by a processor to help handle personal data.
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Hosting and infrastructure providers are common subprocessors. A good vendor publishes a list and notifies customers of changes. Controllers should check that the chain stays compliant.
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What is Subprocessor?
A third party engaged by a processor to help handle personal data.
Where does it sit in Growth Score?
It belongs to the Capital & Scale pillar, one of the 12 pillars your score is built from.
What should I read next?
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