Data Compliance

Arthur Labs is committed to maintaining compliance with global data protection regulations while leveraging the benefits of blockchain technology for decentralized commerce.

Regulatory Framework

Our marketplace platforms are designed to comply with key data protection regulations:

• General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR): Comprehensive compliance with EU data protection requirements
• California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA): Adherence to California's privacy regulations
• Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA): Compliance with Canadian privacy law
• Australian Privacy Principles (APP): Alignment with Australian privacy requirements
• Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados (LGPD): Compliance with Brazilian data protection law
• Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS): For applicable payment processing

Data Protection Measures

We implement the following technical measures to ensure compliance:

• Data Minimization: Collecting only necessary information for platform functionality
• Zero-Knowledge Proofs: Using advanced cryptography to validate transactions without exposing sensitive data
• Encryption: Implementing end-to-end encryption for communications and sensitive data
• Pseudonymization: Using blockchain addresses rather than directly identifiable information where possible
• Access Controls: Strict protocols for who can access different types of data
• Automatic Data Purging: Systems to remove certain types of data after predetermined periods

Cross-Border Compliance

As a global platform, we address international data transfer requirements through:

• Binding Corporate Rules: Internal rules for international data transfers
• Standard Contractual Clauses: Implementing EU-approved contract terms
• Regional Data Processing: Processing data in the region of origin where required
• Privacy Shield Principles: Following international data protection principles
• Local Representatives: Appointing representatives in key jurisdictions
• Jurisdiction-Specific Terms: Adapting terms of service for different regions

Ongoing Compliance Efforts

We maintain a proactive approach to data compliance through:

• Regular Compliance Audits: Systematic review of our data handling practices
• Staff Training: Ongoing education about data protection requirements
• Compliance Documentation: Maintaining detailed records of processing activities
• Impact Assessments: Conducting data protection impact assessments for new features
• Regulatory Monitoring: Tracking changes in global data protection regulations
• Stakeholder Engagement: Working with regulators and industry groups on emerging standards

For specific questions about our data compliance practices, please contact our compliance team.