Data Processing Addendum (DPA)
Effective: December 20, 2025
Last Updated: December 20, 2025
This DPA applies when:
- Cloud Commerce processes personal data on your behalf (Merchant Customer Data)
- You're subject to GDPR, UK GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, or similar privacy laws
- You act as Controller/Business, we act as Processor/Service Provider
This DPA supplements our Terms of Service. If conflict regarding personal data processing, DPA controls where required by law.
1. Definitions & Roles
Controller/Business: You (the Merchant)
Processor/Service Provider: Cloud Commerce (LaunchDS LLC)
Personal Data: Data you submit about your customers
2. Processing Scope
| Subject Matter | E-commerce operations, AI processing |
| Duration | Term of agreement + 30 days post-termination |
| Nature & Purpose | Provide Services, prevent fraud, maintain security |
| Data Categories | Identifiers, contact info, order data, customer communications |
| Data Subjects | Your customers/end users |
3. Cloud Commerce Obligations
We will:
- Process data only per your instructions
- Ensure personnel confidentiality
- Implement appropriate security measures
- Assist with data subject requests
- Notify you of breaches within 72 hours
- Delete/return data upon termination (30-day window)
- Not sell your customer data
4. Subprocessors
We use subprocessors to deliver the Service. Current list: Subprocessors Page
Notice of changes: 30-day advance notice. You may object on data-protection grounds.
5. Security Measures
- Encryption: TLS 1.3 in transit, AES-256-GCM at rest
- Access control: Role-based, least privilege
- Authentication: JWT with rotation
- Monitoring: Real-time error/security tracking
- Backups: Daily automated, encrypted
- Incident response: <72 hour notification
6. Data Subject Rights
We'll assist you with:
- Access: Audit pack export (self-service, <5 min)
- Deletion: Account deletion + 30-day purge
- Rectification: Edit account info in settings
- Portability: JSON export format
7. International Transfers
For EU/UK transfers, we use:
- EU SCCs (Standard Contractual Clauses 2021/914)
- UK Addendum (ICO international transfer addendum)
- Module Two: Controller → Processor
8. U.S. State Privacy (CCPA/CPRA)
For California data, we act as Service Provider/Contractor:
- Process solely to provide Services
- Won't sell personal data
- Won't retain/use outside business relationship
- Certify understanding of restrictions
9. Audits
Enterprise customers: Annual audit rights. We provide security summaries, SOC2 reports (when available), and compliance questionnaires.
10. Term & Termination
DPA terminates with Terms. Upon termination:
- 30-day data export window
- Data deletion after 30 days (except legal holds)
- Backups retained per retention cycles, then deleted
11. Liability
Liability subject to limits in Terms (maximum extent permitted by law).
Document ID: DPA-v1.0.0
Entity: LaunchDS LLC (d/b/a Cloud Commerce)
Address: 94 County Route 18, Lake Clear, NY, USA
Contact: [email protected]
Supplements: Terms of Service v1.0.0