JYVX Data Protection Policy
JYVX LIMITED of Section 60, Lot 1, Tohu Street, Port Moresby, NCD, Papua New Guinea.
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Definitions
- Organisation: means JYVX LTD, a company registered under number 1-129214.
- DPA: means the Data Protection Act 2018 which implements the EU's General Data Protection Regulation.
- Responsible Person: means JAIVE SMARE.
- Register of Systems: means a register of all systems or contexts in which personal data is processed by the Organisation.
1. Data protection principles
The Organisation is committed to processing data in accordance with its responsibilities under the Laws of Papua New Guinea.
- a. processed lawfully, fairly and in a transparent manner in relation to individuals;
- b. collected for specified, explicit and legitimate purposes and not further processed in a manner that is incompatible with those purposes; further processing for archiving purposes in the public interest, scientific or historical research purposes or statistical purposes shall not be considered to be incompatible with the initial purposes;
- c. adequate, relevant and limited to what is necessary in relation to the purposes for which they are processed;
- d. accurate and, where necessary, kept up to date; every reasonable step must be taken to ensure that personal data that are inaccurate, having regard to the purposes for which they are processed, are erased or rectified without delay;
- e. kept in a form which permits identification of data subjects for no longer than is necessary for the purposes for which the personal data are processed; personal data may be stored for longer periods insofar as the personal data will be processed solely for archiving purposes in the public interest, scientific or historical research purposes or statistical purposes subject to the implementation of the appropriate technical and organizational measures required by the DPA in order to safeguard the rights and freedoms of individuals;
- f. processed in a manner that ensures appropriate security of the personal data, including protection against unauthorized or unlawful processing and against accidental loss, destruction, or damage, using appropriate technical or organizational measures.
2. General provisions
- a. This policy applies to all personal data processed by the Organisation.
- b. The Responsible Person shall take responsibility for the Organisation's ongoing compliance with this policy.
- c. This policy shall be reviewed at least annually.
- d. The Organisation shall register with the Information Commissioner's Office as an organization that processes personal data.
3. Lawful, fair and transparent processing
- a. To ensure its processing of data is lawful, fair and transparent, the Organisation shall maintain a Register of Systems.
- b. The Register of Systems shall be reviewed at least annually.
- c. Individuals have the right to access their personal data, and any such requests made to the Organisation shall be dealt with in a timely manner.
4. Lawful purposes
- a. All data processed by the Organisation must be done on one of the following lawful bases: consent, contract, legal obligation, vital interests, public task, or legitimate interests (see ICO guidance for more information).
- b. The Organisation shall note the appropriate lawful basis in the Register of Systems.
- c. Where consent is relied upon as a lawful basis for processing data, evidence of opt-in consent shall be kept with the personal data.
- Where communications are sent to individuals based on their consent, the option for the individual to revoke their consent should be clearly available, and systems should be in place to ensure such revocation is reflected accurately in the Organisation's systems.
5. Data minimization
The Organisation shall ensure that personal data are adequate, relevant, and limited to what is necessary in relation to the purposes for which they are processed.
6. Accuracy
- a. The Organisation shall take reasonable steps to ensure personal data are accurate.
- b. Where necessary for the lawful basis on which data is processed, steps shall be put in place to ensure that personal data is kept up to date.
7. Archiving / removal
- a. To ensure that personal data is kept for no longer than necessary, the Organisation shall put in place an archiving policy for each area in which personal data is processed and review this process annually.
- b. The archiving policy shall consider what data should/must be retained, for how long, and why.
8. Security
- a. The Organisation shall ensure that personal data is stored securely using modern software that is kept up-to-date.
- b. Access to personal data shall be limited to personnel who need access, and appropriate security should be in place to avoid unauthorized sharing of information.
- c. When personal data is deleted, this should be done safely such that the data is irrecoverable.
- d. Appropriate backup and disaster recovery solutions shall be in place.
9. Breach
In the event of a breach of security leading to the accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, unauthorized disclosure of, or access to personal data, the Organisation shall promptly assess the risk to people's rights and freedoms and, if appropriate, report this breach to the relevant authorities.
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