{"id":9570,"date":"2021-06-08T15:20:31","date_gmt":"2021-06-08T12:20:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/snov.io\/knowledgebase\/?p=9570"},"modified":"2026-01-08T18:53:02","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T15:53:02","slug":"is-snov-io-compliant-with-the-gdpr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/snov.io\/knowledgebase\/is-snov-io-compliant-with-the-gdpr\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Snov.io compliant with the GDPR?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While providing services to clients and processing personal data, we adhere to the provisions and requirements of the GDPR. We undertake the best possible measures to ensure GDPR compliance from our side.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>How does Snov.io comply with the GDPR?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We process all personal data according to a particular lawful basis for processing provided under the GDPR. Namely, we rely on such basis for personal data processing as:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">consent of the data subject<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">performance of a contract<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">legal obligation<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">legitimate interest<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can find more information about this <a href=\"https:\/\/snov.io\/knowledgebase\/what-is-the-legal-basis-for-processing-my-personal-data\/\">here<\/a> or by accessing our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/snov.io\/privacy-policy\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Privacy Policy<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We also undertake appropriate organizational and technical measures to ensure effective protection of personal data. For example, we limit access to the personal data for our employees and contractors according to their competence level and conduct regular privacy training for our team members.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When it comes to technical measures, we encrypt and pseudonymise the personal data we process, have firewalls, anti-virus and anti-malware software, as well as fraud prevention algorithms put in place, and conduct regular security checks.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You may read more information about our security measures <a href=\"https:\/\/snov.io\/knowledgebase\/how-does-snov-io-collect-process-and-protect-personal-data\/\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We pay great attention to every request and message from our clients and third-party data subjects. We do our best to manage and fulfill all the requests and messages we receive as fast as possible. Any data subject may contact us to exercise their rights under the GDPR via email address snovio_dpo@snov.io or the chat window available at the lower right corner of every web-page on Snovio\u2019s website.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Are Snov.io\u2019s lead generation tools and extensions compliant with the GDPR?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Snov.io provides such lead generation tools as:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Single and Bulk Email Search\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">individual and Bulk Domain Search\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Social URL Search<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">individual and Bulk Email Verification\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Email Finder and LI Prospect Finder extensions<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We also provide several other extensions that facilitate our users\u2019 work: Email Tracker, Email Verifier. You can check the categories of personal data processed by these extensions in our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/snov.io\/privacy-policy\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Privacy Policy<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When our users activate any of the lead generation tools or extensions we provide, thereby ordering us to collect and process third-party personal data, we act as a data processor that processes personal data provided by the client or is gathered on the client\u2019s demand. We act according to the client\u2019s instructions during such personal data processing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The only exception to this rule is the storage of gathered personal data: in this processing activity, our clients and Snov.io act as joint data controllers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The processing of personal data via our lead generation tools or extensions is based on the necessity to perform a contract with the client and the legitimate interests of Snov.io, our clients, and third persons whose personal data is processed. You can find more information about this in our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/snov.io\/privacy-policy\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Privacy Policy<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During such personal data processing, Snov.io undertakes necessary organizational and technical measures to secure the processing of the personal data specified above.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Therefore, the lead generation tools provided by Snov.io are compliant with the GDPR as they process the personal data on a lawful basis provided under the GDPR. Moreover, Snov.io undertakes appropriate measures to secure such processing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you have any other questions about Snov.io platform, don\u2019t hesitate to contact us at <\/span><a href=\"mailto:help@snov.io\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">help@snov.io<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or via live chat.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While providing services to clients and processing personal data, we adhere to the provisions and requirements of the GDPR. We undertake the best possible measures to ensure GDPR compliance from our side. How does Snov.io comply with the GDPR? 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