Data Privacy & GDPR
At Programmatic LLC (“Programmatic,” “we,” “us,” or “our”), we respect individual privacy rights and are committed to handling personal data responsibly and transparently. This page explains how we align our practices with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable data protection laws.
This page should be read together with our Privacy Policy.
1. Our Commitment to GDPR Compliance
Programmatic implements technical and organizational measures designed to support GDPR principles, including:
Lawfulness, fairness, and transparency
Purpose limitation and data minimization
Accuracy and storage limitation
Integrity and confidentiality
Accountability
GDPR obligations are addressed through internal policies, contractual safeguards, and operational controls appropriate to the scope of services provided.
2. Roles Under GDPR
Depending on the engagement, Programmatic may act as:
Data Processor – when processing personal data on behalf of a client
Data Controller – for limited personal data related to our own business operations (e.g., marketing, recruitment, website usage)
Specific roles and responsibilities are defined in applicable agreements.
3. Lawful Bases for Processing
We process personal data under one or more lawful bases defined by GDPR, including:
Performance of a contract
Compliance with legal obligations
Legitimate business interests
Consent, where required
The applicable lawful basis depends on the nature of the data and services involved.
4. Data Subject Rights
Where GDPR applies, individuals have the following rights:
Right to access their personal data
Right to rectification of inaccurate data
Right to erasure (“right to be forgotten”), where applicable
Right to restriction of processing
Right to data portability
Right to object to processing
Right to withdraw consent at any time
Requests may be subject to identity verification and legal limitations.
5. Data Processing Agreements (DPAs)
For services involving the processing of personal data on behalf of clients, Programmatic enters into Data Processing Agreements (DPAs) that define:
Scope and purpose of processing
Security and confidentiality obligations
Sub-processor requirements
Assistance with data subject rights
Breach notification procedures
6. Security Measures
We apply reasonable and appropriate security controls to protect personal data, including:
Access controls and authentication mechanisms
Encryption of data in transit
Secure development and operational practices
Monitoring and incident response procedures
Additional details are available on our Security & Compliance page.
7. International Data Transfers
Where personal data is transferred outside the European Economic Area (EEA), Programmatic relies on appropriate safeguards, such as:
Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)
Contractual data protection commitments
Other lawful transfer mechanisms recognized by GDPR
8. Data Retention
Personal data is retained only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, comply with legal obligations, or meet contractual requirements.
Retention periods vary depending on data type and service scope.
9. Sub-Processors
Programmatic may engage trusted sub-processors to support service delivery (e.g., cloud infrastructure, analytics, or communication tools). Sub-processors are subject to appropriate contractual and security obligations.
10. Personal Data Breach Response
In the event of a personal data breach, Programmatic maintains procedures to:
Assess and contain the incident
Notify affected clients without undue delay where required
Support regulatory notifications as applicable
11. Exercising Your Rights
To exercise GDPR rights or submit a privacy request, please contact us:
Programmatic LLC
info@programmatic.llc
https://programmatic.llc/contact/
We aim to respond to valid requests within the timeframes required by applicable law.
12. Updates to This Page
We may update this page to reflect changes in legal requirements or our data protection practices. Updates will be posted with a revised “Last Updated” date.