What is a sub-processor?
A sub-processor is a third-party data processor engaged by MacSonik PDF Encryption Tool. The sub-processor has or potentially will get access to personal data that MacSonik PDF Encryption Tool processes on behalf of its customers.
Why and how should I assess this?
If you choose to use MacSonik PDF Encryption Tool as a processor, the sub-processors listed will have access to personal data processed on your behalf. When you assess the sub-processors of your vendors, you need to ensure the following:
A signed data processing agreement
You need to have a signed contract in place that commits MacSonik PDF Encryption Tool to only use sub-processors with your permission.
Transfers of data out of Europe
If MacSonik PDF Encryption Tool uses a sub-processor located outside Europe, there must be a legal basis for the transfer.