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'''Privacy is a shared responsibility'''. This feature allows organizations to better highlight their privacy and other stated policies, provides tools to manage country and language combinations, and places persistent links to policies on login pages and user portals.  ===General Data Protection Regulation===One of the largest aspects of [[SmartSimple]]'s privacy configuration is our compliance with the '''General Data Protection Regulation''' (GDPR). The GDPR is an EU legislation that is designed to protect the fundamental rights of citizens and their personal data. This law ensures that people not only know where their private data is kept, but it also holds organizations accountable and transparent with their practices. [http://EUGDPR.rg EUGDPR.org] lists the key changes brought about by the enforcement of the GDPR beginning '''May 25, 2018'''. As a directly binding regulation, the GDPR stipulates that controllers of personal data must put in place appropriate technical and organisational measures to implement its data-protection principles. This article describes which features and policies [[SmartSimple]] has implemented into our platform to help you comply with the GDPR. ===Overview of Privacy Features==={| class="wikitable"|-!|Feature!|Description!|GDPR Regulation|-||'''Personal Data Field (Indicator)'''||This will indicate whether a field contains personal data and add a processing description.  This allows you to quickly differentiate between personal and non-personal [[Standard Field|data fields]], and allow [[Internal|internal]] and [[External|external]] users to view the description. Adding an indicator makes it easier to ensure that ''all personal data fields ''are accounted for when erasing personal data, adding policies, enabling pseudonymization, or searching/reporting. ||* (5)(2) Accountability |-||'''[[Data Categorization and Policies|Data Categories]]'''||Organizing the data you collect into data categories such as the following: Contact Data, Financial Data, Highly Sensitive Data, etc.  This feature will allow you to tailor highly specific security and data retention policies to different classes of data. You are able to apply any number of policies to a category.  ||* (30)(1)(e) Categories of Personal Data* (25)(2) Technical and Organisational Measures; demonstration of purpose

|-||'''Data Retention Policies'''||A data retention policy defines how ''long ''your organization will If you are in need to retain the data of this category in the system ''before it is erased. ''A data retention policy can be placed on any field in the system and the erasure a list of features that will be completely automated. Retention is based on help make your SmartSimple instance GDPR-compliant, please see the number of months or days after a ''specific date[[General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)]] article. ''||* (5)(1)(e) Storage Limitation* (5)(1)(b) Purpose Limitation

|-||To see SmartSimple'''Data Security Policies'''||||* (5)(1)(b) Purpose Limitation* (5)(1)(f) Integrity and Confidentiality s own privacy policy, please visit [https://www.smartsimple.com/privacy.html our website.]