Data Processing Agreement
Key Takeaways
- • We process your customer data only as instructed by you
- • We implement industry-standard security measures
- • We assist you with data subject rights requests
- • We notify you promptly of any data breaches
- • We delete your data upon request or account termination
1. Introduction
This Data Processing Agreement ("DPA") supplements the eshopOS Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. eshopOS is operated by Osarian Solutions. This DPA applies when eshopOS processes personal data on your behalf as a data processor.
This DPA is incorporated by reference into your agreement with eshopOS and governs eshopOS's processing of personal data in connection with the services.
2. Roles and Responsibilities
Under applicable data protection laws:
- Data Controller: You determine the purposes and means of processing personal data
- Data Processor: eshopOS processes personal data only on your documented instructions
- Sub-processor: Third parties engaged by eshopOS to assist with data processing
This DPA governs eshopOS's role as data processor. You remain responsible for your compliance with data protection laws.
3. Data Processing Details
3.1 Subject Matter
Processing relates to your use of eshopOS e-commerce platform services.
3.2 Duration
Processing occurs during your subscription term and for data retention periods.
3.3 Nature and Purpose
Providing, maintaining, and improving e-commerce platform services as instructed.
When you connect an external commerce platform, eshopOS processes the connected data only for the authorized connection, migration, synchronization, reporting, and store-operation purposes shown in the product flow.
3.4 Types of Personal Data
- Customer contact information (names, emails, addresses, phone numbers)
- Order and transaction data
- Payment information (processed by third-party payment processors)
- Customer service communications
- Marketing preference data
- Connected-platform catalog, inventory, location, and media data authorized by the merchant
The first public Shopify connector release does not request Shopify customer data. If customer-data import is enabled later, it will require separate disclosure, merchant authorization, and applicable platform approval before use.
3.5 Categories of Data Subjects
- Your customers and prospects
- Individuals mentioned in customer communications
4. Data Subject Rights
eshopOS will:
- Timely notify you of data subject requests received by eshopOS
- Provide reasonable assistance to help you respond to requests
- Forward requests to you without undue delay where appropriate
- Maintain records of processing activities as required
You remain responsible for responding to data subject requests concerning your processing.
5. Security Measures
eshopOS implements appropriate technical and organizational measures:
- Encryption in transit between clients and platform endpoints
- Store-scoped access controls and permission checks
- Authenticator verification for sensitive key, webhook, and payout actions
- API key, OAuth app, and webhook secret rotation flows
- Audit logging for authenticator, webhook, and developer credential actions
- Webhook delivery records and test-event tooling for operational review
Security controls evolve as product capabilities and operating requirements change.
6. Sub-processors
eshopOS uses external service operators where needed to deliver platform functionality:
- List of current sub-processors available at Infrastructure Annex
- The annex includes core providers and optional integrations referenced by product code
- The annex is updated as integrations are added, removed, or materially changed
- Merchants should review the annex periodically for the current external-service footprint
eshopOS remains responsible for the external service relationships it configures as part of the platform.
7. Data Transfers
Data may be transferred to countries with adequate protection:
- Processing occurs in Kenya and cloud provider facilities globally
- Standard contractual clauses applied for international transfers
- Appropriate safeguards implemented for data protection
- Transfers only occur as necessary for service provision
8. Data Breach Notification
eshopOS will:
- Notify you without undue delay of personal data breaches
- Provide details of breach within 48 hours of discovery
- Include nature of data, categories of individuals affected
- Recommend mitigation measures to reduce adverse effects
- Document breaches for regulatory compliance purposes
9. Data Retention and Deletion
eshopOS will:
- Delete or return personal data upon request or account termination
- Retain data as required by law or legitimate business needs
- Provide certification of deletion when technically feasible
- Maintain backups for disaster recovery during retention period
You may request data deletion through your account settings or support.
10. Assistance with Compliance
eshopOS will provide reasonable assistance with:
- Data protection impact assessments
- Regulatory authority consultations
- Data subject rights fulfillment
- Security and compliance documentation
Assistance and any audits requested by the Merchant are provided at the Merchant's sole cost and expense.
11. Term and Termination
This DPA:
- Effective upon acceptance of eshopOS Terms of Service
- Continues for the duration of your subscription
- Survives termination for data retention periods
- Superseded by updated versions upon notice
12. Liability and Indemnification
Liability for data processing:
- Subject to the overall limitation of liability in the eshopOS Terms of Service
- eshopOS liable for sub-processor compliance failures
- Merchant agrees to indemnify eshopOS for any regulatory fines or legal costs arising from Merchant's breach of instructions or data protection laws
- Total aggregate liability under this DPA shall not exceed the fees paid by Merchant in the 12 months preceding the claim
Acknowledgment
BY USING THE PLATFORM, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ, UNDERSTOOD, AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THIS DATA PROCESSING AGREEMENT.