Legal Due Diligence · glossary
The two roles in data protection law. The controller decides why and how personal data is used, and the processor handles it on the controller's behalf, under a written contract. Solaris was the controller, and its analytics provider Parsec the processor. Report §8.1 · Chapter 10
Explained in Chapter 10, IP, IT and Data, of Legal Due Diligence.
Solaris holds personal data (information about identifiable people) on many customers. The GDPR, the EU's data protection law, gives everyone who handles such data one of two roles. The controller decides why and how the data is used. The processor handles it on the controller's behalf.Read Chapter 10, IP, IT and Data →
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