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Annex 1 Purposes of Processing

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The following are non-exhaustive examples of the types of Processing undertaken by HBFI along with a description of the underlying statutory basis:

GDPR Lawful Basis

Associated Data Processing Activities

Art 6(1)(b) and Art 6(1)(e)

Processing that is necessary for performance of a contract or in relation to preparatory steps prior to entering into a contract:

Processing that is necessary for the performance of a task carried out in the public interest or in the exercise of official authority vested in the controller

Your Personal Data (including name, contact details, address and Eircode, and registration number) will be processed to determine if your business is eligible for a HBFI supported financial product. Providing Personal Data to HBFI for this purpose is a contractual requirement. HBFI may also use your contact details to contact you in relation to your application for eligibility pre-clearance and for connected purposes.

Art 6(1)(c) and Art 9(2)(f)

Processing that is necessary to comply with a legal obligation (other than a contractual obligation)

Processing that is necessary for the establishment, exercise or defence of legal claims

We will be required to Process your Personal Data in order to comply with a legal obligation such as (a) to process your request for information or when you exercise your rights under data protection law; (b) for compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, including certain requirements to retain records; (c) for establishment and defence of legal rights; (d) for activities relating to the prevention, detection and investigation of crime; (e) to verify identity/ies and/or addresses including under antimoney laundering legislation.

Art 6 (1)(a)

Processing that is based on your freely given, specific, informed and unambiguous consent

In limited circumstances we will rely on your consent to process Personal Data such as where consent is provided to participate in certain promotional activities in connection with our activities and in relation to publication of your Personal Data. You are entitled to withdraw your consent at any time using the contact details above.

Art 6(1)(f)

Processing that is necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by the controller
Maintaining Records / Correspondence such as business contact information in relation to customers, business partners and other business contacts which is collected for the purposes of corresponding with them and for the purposes of records management.

Internal audits of HBFI may necessitate the processing of client personal data.

Related Content

  • Data Protection Statement
  • Functions of HBFI
  • Purpose of this Data Protection Statement
  • HBFI as a Data Controller
  • Purposes of Processing
  • Special Categories of Data
  • Disclosing Personal Data
  • Individual Data Subject Rights
  • Data Security and Personal Data Breach
  • Data Retention
  • Data Transfers outside the EEA
  • Further Information/Complaints Procedure
  • Annex 2 Glossary
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