Last Updated: September 2026
Our Commitment to GDPR
elm-dash is committed to compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for all individuals in the European Economic Area (EEA) and United Kingdom. This page outlines your rights under GDPR and how we protect your personal data.
Data Controller
elm-dash acts as the data controller for personal information collected through this website. We determine the purposes and means of processing personal data.
Contact: [email protected]
Address: 245 Wellington Street West, Suite 1400, Toronto, Ontario M5V 3C7, Canada
Your Rights Under GDPR
If you are located in the EEA or UK, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
Right of Access (Article 15)
You have the right to obtain confirmation as to whether personal data concerning you is being processed and to access that data along with information about how it is processed.
Right to Rectification (Article 16)
You have the right to request correction of inaccurate personal data and completion of incomplete data concerning you.
Right to Erasure (Article 17)
Also known as the "right to be forgotten," you may request deletion of your personal data under certain circumstances, such as when the data is no longer necessary for its original purpose.
Right to Restriction of Processing (Article 18)
You may request restriction of processing of your personal data in specific situations, such as while we verify the accuracy of contested data.
Right to Data Portability (Article 20)
You have the right to receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used, machine-readable format and to transmit that data to another controller.
Right to Object (Article 21)
You have the right to object to processing of your personal data based on legitimate interests, including profiling. You also have the right to object to processing for direct marketing purposes.
Rights Related to Automated Decision Making (Article 22)
You have the right not to be subject to decisions based solely on automated processing that produce legal or similarly significant effects concerning you.
Legal Basis for Processing
We process personal data only when we have a valid legal basis:
- Consent: You have given clear consent for us to process your personal data for a specific purpose.
- Contract: Processing is necessary for a contract we have with you or because you have asked us to take specific steps before entering into a contract.
- Legal Obligation: Processing is necessary to comply with the law.
- Legitimate Interests: Processing is necessary for our legitimate interests or the legitimate interests of a third party, unless there is a good reason to protect your personal data that overrides those interests.
International Data Transfers
When we transfer personal data outside the EEA, we ensure adequate protection through:
- Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission
- Transfers to countries with adequate data protection as determined by the European Commission
- Other appropriate safeguards as permitted by GDPR
Data Protection Officer
For GDPR-related inquiries, please contact our data protection representative at: [email protected]
Supervisory Authority
If you are not satisfied with how we handle your personal data, you have the right to lodge a complaint with your local supervisory authority. A list of supervisory authorities is available at: https://edpb.europa.eu/about-edpb/board/members_en
Exercising Your Rights
To exercise any of your GDPR rights, please contact us at [email protected]. We will respond to your request within one month. If your request is complex or we receive multiple requests, we may extend this period by up to two additional months, in which case we will notify you.
We may request specific information from you to help us confirm your identity and ensure your right to access your personal data or exercise your other rights.