{"id":1236,"date":"2017-01-08T12:36:57","date_gmt":"2017-01-08T12:36:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.walkme.com\/blog\/?p=1236"},"modified":"2018-04-04T07:06:01","modified_gmt":"2018-04-04T07:06:01","slug":"walkme-completes-eu-us-privacy-shield-certification","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.walkme.com\/blog\/walkme-completes-eu-us-privacy-shield-certification\/","title":{"rendered":"WalkMe Completes EU-US Privacy Shield Certification"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We are pleased to update that WalkMe<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has achieved EU US Privacy Shield certification with the US Department of Commerce, and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">m<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">eets the requirements of the new EU data transfer framework.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">WalkMe<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> worked with TRUSTe to review and verify that their data privacy management practices meet the new Privacy Shield EU data transfer privacy framework. <\/span><b>\u00a0<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TRUSTe will also provide independent dispute resolution services to address privacy related questions from users and ongoing access to privacy guidance through the TRUSTe Global Privacy Solutions team.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The EU-U.S. Privacy Shield Certification is further testament to WalkMe\u2019s commitment, from day one, to privacy and data security for clients working in a globally integrated world.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is one of many mechanisms\u2014such as ISO 27001, SOC 2 Type II, CSA and more\u2014in which we adhere to ensure our customers\u2019 data is secure.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TRUSTe CEO Chris Babel said \u201cwe believe a strong data privacy management program is critical for companies to build customer trust and ensure privacy compliance. \u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.privacyshield.gov\/participant?id=a2zt00000004EVHAA2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TRUSTe has partnered with WalkMe<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to help ensure they meet the Privacy Shield framework requirements and can demonstrate their privacy commitment to users, partners, and regulators.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p>TRUSTe powers privacy compliance and trust by enabling businesses to use data across their customer, employee and vendor channels. TRUSEe has nearly 20 years\u2019 experience and a team of over 150 professionals dedicated to providing data privacy management solutions and services, including assessments, certifications and our SaaS-based Platform. The Data Privacy Management Platform provides control over all phases of privacy; from conducting assessments and implementing compliance controls to managing ongoing monitoring. 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