THIS DATA PROCESSING AGREEMENT ("DPA") BETWEEN THE WALKME LEGAL ENTITY PROVIDING THE SERVICE AND ITS AFFILIATES (COLLECTIVELY, "WALKME", "COMPANY", "WE", "US" OR "PROCESSOR") AND THE INDIVIDUAL OR LEGAL ENTITY LICENSING THE SERVICES UNDER WALKME'S ONLINE TERMS OF SERVICE ("THE TERMS") ("CUSTOMER", "YOU" OR "CONTROLLER") AND TOGETHER WITH WALKME, THE "PARTIES", GOVERNS CUSTOMER'S ACCESS AND USE OF THE HAIKU SERVICES.
BY AGREEING TO THE TERMS THAT REFERENCE THIS DPA, CUSTOMER AGREES TO THE TERMS OF THIS DPA. IF YOU ARE ENTERING INTO THIS DPA ON BEHALF OF A COMPANY OR OTHER LEGAL ENTITY, YOU REPRESENT THAT YOU HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO BIND SUCH ENTITY AND ITS AFFILIATES TO THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, IN WHICH CASE THE TERMS "CUSTOMER" "YOU" OR "YOUR" SHALL REFER TO SUCH ENTITY AND ITS AFFILIATES. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE SUCH AUTHORITY, OR IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, YOU MUST NOT ACCEPT THIS DPA AND SHALL NOT BE PERMITTED TO USE THE SERVICE.
BY ACCEPTING THE TERMS OF THIS DPA YOU REPRESENT AND WARRANT THAT ANY AND ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED TO US THROUGH THE SERVICE IS TRUE, ACCURATE AND COMPLETE. THE PROVISION OF FALSE OR FRAUDULENT INFORMATION IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED.
Note on Applicability: This DPA applies to the processing of personal data of "Enterprise Users" where the Customer acts as the Data Controller and WalkMe acts as the Data Processor. Individual users signing up independently should refer to the Haiku Privacy Policy for information on how their personal data is being processed by WalkMe as a Data Controller.
Background and undertakings:
1. Controller and WalkMe have entered into the Terms under which WalkMe agreed to provide the Haiku service (the "Service") pursuant to the Terms to the Controller and/or its Affiliates. In rendering the Service, WalkMe may from time to time be provided with, or have access to, information of the Controller which may qualify as Personal Data (as defined below) which is subject to Applicable Data Protection Legislation.
2. Subject to the terms of this DPA, WalkMe shall process Controller's data as a processor for the provision of the Service under the Terms and as further described in Annex 1.
In this DPA the following terms have the following meanings, terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the same meaning as in the Terms:
The terms recognized by the GDPR, such as "Controller", "Data Subject", "Process", "Processor" "Processing", "Supervisory Authority" shall have the meanings set out therein even if such terms are not capitalized in this DPA.
2.1 Each Party shall comply with the Applicable Data Protection Legislation at all times.
2.2 The Processor shall solely process the Controller Data to the extent necessary to provide the Service to the Controller.
2.3 The Processor agrees to only process Controller Data, in accordance with Controller's documented instructions under this DPA, the Terms and in accordance with the Applicable Data Protection Legislation.
2.4 Controller warrants and represents that it is, and will, at all relevant times remain duly and effectively authorized to give instructions. Controller shall have sole responsibility for the accuracy, quality and legality of Controller Data and how Controller acquired Controller Data. This DPA and the Terms are Controller's complete and final instructions to Processor for the Processing of Controller Data. Any additional or alternate instructions must be agreed upon separately in writing between authorized representatives of both Parties.
2.5 The Processor shall immediately notify Controller if the Processor cannot fulfil its obligations under this DPA or if the Processor is of the view that an instruction regarding the processing of Controller Data given by Controller would be in breach of Applicable Data Protection Legislation, unless the Processor is prohibited from notifying Controller under applicable Data Protection Legislation.
2.6 The Processor shall immediately notify Controller in writing if the Supervisory Authority requests access to Controller Data which the Processor processes on behalf of Controller, unless prohibited from doing so by the Supervisory Authority.
3.1 The Parties acknowledge and agree that WalkMe may qualify as a Service Provider. This section 3 applies to the extent that Controller is a "Business" and WalkMe processes Personal Information") for a valid Business Purpose and for WalkMe to perform the Service. To the extent there is a conflict between this section and other provisions in this DPA, the requirement in this section shall prevail.
3.2 WalkMe will only collect, use, retain, or disclose Personal Information for the Business Purpose for which Controller provides or permits Personal Information access or as otherwise permitted by the CCPA, and shall provide the same level of privacy protection as is required by the CCPA. Both Parties will comply with all applicable requirements of the CCPA when collecting, using, retaining, or disclosing Personal Information. WalkMe shall make available upon Controller's reasonable request information necessary for WalkMe to demonstrate its compliance with provisions of the CCPA applicable to Service Providers and notify Controller if WalkMe determines that it can no longer meet its obligations under the CCPA. Upon Controller's reasonable written notice, and subject to providing WalkMe with an opportunity to remediate reasonable concerns raised in such notice, Controller shall have the right to take reasonable and appropriate steps to help ensure that WalkMe uses the Personal Information in a manner consistent with Controller's obligations under the CCPA and stop and remediate the unauthorized use of the Personal Information.
3.3 WalkMe shall not:
3.4 To the extent WalkMe receives Deidentified information, WalkMe shall (i) take commercially reasonable measures to ensure that the information cannot be associated with an identified or identifiable individual; (ii) publicly commit to maintain and use the information only in a Deidentified fashion; and (iii) not attempt to re-identify the information.
3.5 Taking into account the nature of the processing, Processor shall assist Controller through (i) complying with rights requests made pursuant to the CCPA upon being informed by Controller of the request and provided with information necessary to comply with the request; and (ii) entering into this DPA.
3.6 For the purposes of this section 3, "Business", "Business Purpose", "Deidentified", "Personal Information", "Sell", "Share" and "Service Provider" shall have the meanings set out in the CCPA.
4.1 The Processor shall implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect and safeguard the Controller Data that is processed against Personal Data Breaches.
4.2 Processor will maintain its security controls and audits, pursuant to, amongst others, ISO 27001, SOC 2 type II and ISO27799 Security management in health as detailed at https://gethaiku.ai/trust-center or otherwise made reasonably available by the Processor. Processor regularly monitors compliance with these safeguards. Processor will not materially decrease the overall security of the Service during the term of the Terms.
5.1 Processor shall take reasonable steps to ensure the reliability of any employee, agent or contractor of the Processor who may have access to the Controller Data ("Personnel"), ensuring in each case that access is strictly limited to Personnel who need to know/access the relevant Controller Data, as strictly necessary for the purposes of the Principal Agreement, and to comply with the Applicable Data Protection Laws in the context of such Personnel's duties to the Processor.
5.2 The Processor will impose appropriate contractual obligations upon its Personnel Processing Controller Data, including relevant obligations regarding confidentiality, data protection and data security. Processor shall ensure that Personnel engaged are informed of the confidential nature of Controller Data and have received appropriate training with respect to their responsibilities.
5.3 The Processor has appointed a Data Protection Officer where such appointment is required by Applicable Data Protection legislation. The appointed person can be reached at privacy@gethaiku.ai.
6.1 Controller hereby grants the Processor a general written authorization to engage Sub-processors set out at the sub-processors page.
6.2 Controller may sign up to notifications of changes to the Sub-Processors through the Sub-processor Portal.
6.3 Processor shall give Controller at least 30 days' prior notice of the appointment of any new Sub-processor or the replacement of an existing Sub-processor, including relevant details of the processing activities to be performed by such Sub-processor, by updating the Sub-processor Portal and providing Controller with a notification of such change through the mechanism on the Sub-processor Portal or via email.
6.4 Where a Sub-processor fails to fulfil its data protection obligations, the Processor shall remain fully liable to Controller for the performance of the Sub-processor's obligations.
6.5 With respect to each Sub-processor prior to its appointment (i) Processor shall carry out adequate due diligence to ensure that the Sub-processor is capable of providing the level of protection for Controller Data required by the Principal Agreement and this DPA; and (ii) ensure that the arrangement between the Processor and the Sub-processor is governed by a written contract that substantially meets the same obligations under this DPA.
7.1 Some of Processor's obligations may be performed by Processor's Affiliates, as detailed on the Sub-processor's Portal. Controller acknowledges that Processor's Affiliates may Process Controller Data on Processor's behalf to perform the Service under the Principal Agreement.
7.2 Processor will be liable for the acts and omissions of its Affiliates to the same extent Processor would be liable if performing the Service under the Principal Agreement.
7.3 Controller hereby consents to Processor's use of Processor's Affiliates in the performance of the Service in accordance with the terms of this Section 7.
8.1 In the event of a Personal Data Breach, the Processor shall notify Controller of such Personal Data Breach without undue delay and at the latest within 48 hours after becoming aware of the Personal Data Breach.
8.2 The Processor shall promptly after becoming aware of a Personal Data Breach:
8.3 Processor shall promptly provide Controller with such details relating to the Personal Data Breach as Controller reasonably requires to comply with its obligations under the Applicable Data Protection Legislation.
8.4 The obligations in this Section 8 shall not apply to incidents that are caused by Controller or Controller's users
9.1 Processor shall, to the extent legally permitted, promptly notify Controller if it receives a request from a Data Subject to exercise the Data Subject's right of access, right to rectification, restriction of processing, erasure, data portability, or to object to processing, each a "Data Subject Request". Processor will not respond to any such requests unless authorized to do so by Controller or as required under Applicable Data Protection Legislation or under the instructions of a Supervisory Authority.
9.2 Subject to Clause 9.3, the Processor shall provide commercial reasonable assistance to Controller by taking appropriate technical and organisational measures for the fulfilment of Controller's obligation to respond to requests for exercising the Data Subjects' rights as laid down by Applicable Data Protection Legislation. Unless prohibited under the Applicable Data Protection Legislation, Controller will reimburse Processor with any costs and expenses related to Processor's provision of such assistance.
9.3 Controller will provide Processor with the specific identification information (e.g. IP address and time of uploading the information to the Processor's servers) in order for Processor to assist the Controller in responding to a Data Subject Request.
10.1 Processor shall make available to Controller, upon prior written request, all relevant information necessary to reasonably demonstrate compliance with its obligations detailed in this DPA.
10.2 Processor shall allow for and contribute to audits, including inspections on its premises, which in no event will be conducted more than once in each calendar year (except following a Personal Data Breach) and during regular business hours. The audit may be conducted by Controller, or a third-party auditor mandated by Controller, provided that such third-party auditor shall be subject to sufficient confidentiality obligations. Controller shall give Processor at least 14 days notice prior to exercising its audit rights.
10.3 Each Party shall bear its own costs in relation to such audit. However, where Controller has mandated a third-party auditor to carry out the audit on its behalf, Controller shall bear the costs for such third-party auditor.
The Processor shall, upon Controller's request, provide necessary information in order to allow Controller to fulfil its obligations to, where applicable, carry out data protection impact assessments ("DPIAs") and prior consultations with the relevant Supervisory Authority under Applicable Data Protection Legislation in relation to the processing of Controller Data covered by this DPA.
12.1 To the extent Processor processes Controller Data in a Third Country, and it is acting as a data importer, Processor shall comply with the data importer's obligations set out in the Controller to Processor Clauses, which are hereby incorporated into and form part of this DPA; the Controller shall comply with the data exporter's obligations in such Controller to Processor Clauses; and
12.2 The Controller acknowledges and agrees that Processor may appoint an Affiliate or Sub-processor to Process the Controller Data in a Third Country, in which case Processor shall execute the Processor to Processor Clauses with any relevant Sub-processor (including affiliates) it appoints on behalf of the Controller.
Processor shall promptly, and in any event within 90 days of termination of the Principal Agreement or upon Controller's request, delete or return all copies of Controller Data, except where such copies are required to be retained in accordance with the Applicable Data Protection Legislation and provided that Processor shall ensure the confidentiality of all such Controller Data. Upon prior written request of Controller, Processor shall provide written documentation that is has complied with its obligation herein.
14.1 The Parties this DPA agree to negotiate in good faith modifications to this DPA if changes are required for Processor to continue to process the Controller Data as contemplated by this DPA in compliance with the Applicable Data Protection Legislation or to address the legal interpretation of the Applicable Data Protection Legislation, including (i) to comply with any guidance on the interpretation of any of the respective provisions of the Applicable Data Protection Legislation; (ii) the Standard Contractual Clauses or any other mechanisms or findings of adequacy are invalidated or amended, or (iii) if changes to the membership status of a country in the European Union or the European Economic Area require such modification.
14.2 The Parties to this DPA hereby submit to the choice of jurisdiction stipulated in the Principal Agreement with respect to any disputes or claims howsoever arising under this DPA, including disputes regarding its existence, validity or termination or the consequences of its nullity.
14.3 Should any provision of this DPA be invalid or unenforceable, then the remainder of this DPA shall remain valid and in force. The invalid or unenforceable provision shall be either (i) amended as necessary to ensure its validity and enforceability, while preserving the Parties' intentions as closely as possible or, if this is not possible, (ii) construed in a manner as if the invalid or unenforceable part had never been contained therein.
This Annex 1 includes details of the Processing of Controller Data as required by Article 28(3) GDPR.
The subject matter and duration of the Processing of the Controller Data are set out in the Terms and this Annex. The transfer is a continuous transfer.
Processor has developed and provides a documentation and process-capture platform that allows users to record workflows, create step-by-step guides ("haikus") and share them with team members. ("Service" - as further defined in the Terms).
The Controller Data is collected by Processor when a user uses the Service.
The Controller Data is processed on behalf of the Controller for the purpose of providing the Service, the ongoing operation thereof, and/or for security purposes.
Data subjects are the users of the Service.
The obligations and rights of Controller are set out in this DPA, the Terms and this Annex.
Processor will retain Controller Data it processes hereunder only for as long as required to provide the Service pursuant to the Terms.
Unless otherwise agreed in writing by the Parties, after a request from the Controller to delete any Controller Data or upon termination or expiration of the Terms, an automated process will begin that permanently deletes the data in accordance with the timelines set forth in the table below. Once initiated, this process cannot be reversed, and data will be permanently deleted.
| Type | Timeline for Deletion (after deletion process begins) for Cancellation, Termination or Migration |
|---|---|
| Account Data and content | 60 days |
| Backups | 30 days |
| Logs | 60 days |
| Access Logs | 1 year |
| Communications regarding requests for data deletion and exercise of individual rights | At least 24 months |
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