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GDPR Compliance Documentation

TapMyTag Portal - Ireland (European Union)

Last Updated: November 19, 2025

Executive Summary

TapMyTag operates as a data controller under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Ireland's Data Protection Act 2018. This document outlines our comprehensive approach to data protection, user rights, and regulatory compliance for our NFC tag management platform.

Legal Basis for Data Processing

Under Article 6 of the GDPR, we process personal data based on the following lawful grounds:

  • Contractual Necessity (Article 6(1)(b)): We process user data to fulfill our contractual obligations when customers purchase and register NFC tags.
  • Legitimate Interests (Article 6(1)(f)): We process certain data for legitimate business interests, including fraud prevention and service improvement.
  • Consent (Article 6(1)(a)): For non-essential processing activities, we obtain explicit, freely given, specific, and informed consent.
  • Legal Obligation (Article 6(1)(c)): We process data when required by Irish or EU law.

Data We Collect and Process

  • Account Information: Name, email address, and authentication credentials
  • Tag Registration Data: Unique tag identifiers, registration dates, and tag types
  • Template Assignment Data: Automatically assigned templates based on product purchase, template change history with administrator ID, timestamp, and reason for audit purposes
  • Profile Content: User-generated public profile information
  • Administrative Data: For admin-managed accounts, invitation status and claim records

Your Rights Under GDPR

TapMyTag fully supports all rights granted to data subjects under Chapter III of the GDPR:

  • Right to Access (Article 15): Request a copy of all personal data we hold about you
  • Right to Rectification (Article 16): Update your account information and profile content
  • Right to Erasure (Article 17): Delete your account and all associated data
  • Right to Restrict Processing (Article 18): Temporarily restrict processing while disputes are resolved
  • Right to Data Portability (Article 20): Export your data in a machine-readable format
  • Right to Object (Article 21): Object to processing based on legitimate interests

Data Retention Policies

  • Active Accounts: Data retained for the duration of the customer relationship
  • Inactive Accounts: Accounts inactive for 3 years receive deletion notice
  • Deleted Accounts: Permanent deletion within 30 days
  • Backup Systems: Deleted data purged from backups within 90 days

Data Security Measures

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures as required by Article 32 of the GDPR:

  • Encryption of data in transit (TLS 1.3+) and at rest
  • Role-based access control with audit logging
  • Secure OAuth authentication with multi-factor support
  • Regular security audits and vulnerability assessments
  • Incident response plan for data breach notification

Data Protection Officer

Under Article 37 of the GDPR, we have appointed a Data Protection Officer:

Email: [email protected]

The DPO is responsible for monitoring GDPR compliance and serving as the point of contact for data subjects.

Supervisory Authority

The Data Protection Commission (DPC) is Ireland's national supervisory authority for GDPR compliance. You have the right to lodge a complaint with the DPC:

Data Protection Commission

21 Fitzwilliam Square South

Dublin 2, D02 RD28, Ireland

Phone: +353 (0)761 104 800

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.dataprotection.ie

Contact Information

For questions, concerns, or requests related to data protection and privacy:

Commitment: We are committed to responding to all inquiries within 30 days, in accordance with GDPR requirements. This document reflects our commitment to protecting the privacy and data rights of all users.