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DPD Latvia Privacy Policy

This DPD Latvija Privacy Policy (hereinafter also DPD Latvija Data Protection Notice) includes information on the processing of personal data carried out by DPD Latvija (hereinafter—DPD). The Privacy Policy explains what data and in what way are processed when you conclude an agreement with DPD, use a DPD service or are in any other way involved with our services (for example, as a consignee), visit DPD website, take part in our campaigns and competitions, contact us, etc.

This Privacy Policy sets forth the DPD data collection practice, which includes information on the type of data DPD collects, how the data are used, and who may access them. You have the right to control your privacy, and DPD respects that. It is important for DPD to help you exercise this right, therefore we have further provided the necessary information.

Read this Privacy Policy and contact DPD at [email protected] if you have any questions or comments.

DPD Latvia Data Protection Notice

DPD Latvija

Last update: September 2025

DPD Latvija (DPD) is a postal service provider and a company of Geopost SA (DPDgroup).

SIA “DPD Latvija”

Uriekstes 8a, Rīga,

LV – 1005, Latvija

For whom is this data processing notice?

Main addresses of this data protection notice are:

  • Customers (sender, recipient or a person receiving a parcel on behalf of a recipient)

  • Participants in competitions or campaigns

  • Prospective customers (marketing activities)

  • Website visitors

  • Social network members

  • Representatives of business customers

  • Job applicants

  • Onsite visitors (e.g. DPD office, DPD depot)

Who is responsible for the processing of your personal data?

DPD is responsible for processing your personal data.

Data Controller

SIA “DPD Latvija”

Uriekstes 8a, Rīga,

LV – 1005, Latvija

Registration number: 40003393255

Joint-Controllership

In certain cases, DPD together with Geopost SA (DPDgroup) process personal data as Joint-Controllers.

Geopost SA

Guynemer 92130

Issy-Les-Moulineaux

France

Joint-Controller Agreement (JCA): We have concluded a Joint-Controller Agreement (JCA) which governs the processing of your data by the Joint-Controllers. It sets specific rules for the management of your rights and the management of data breaches.

Rights of the Data Subject: Where exercising your right affects a system provided by DPDgroup, we will involve DPDgroup to process your request together.

Data Breach Management: In case of a data breach affecting a system provided by DPDgroup, we will involve DPDgroup to manage the data breach together.

What are the purposes for processing your personal data?

We process personal data for the following purposes:

Note: Listed activities are not exhaustive.

Providing services

Activities: We process personal data of customers (sender, recipient or a person receiving a parcel on behalf of a recipient) to provide DPD services (e.g. to take in parcels, receive payments, sort, dispatch, carry out customs procedures and delivery). This also includes the processing of data to improve our services (e.g., service evaluation).

Categories of personal data

Legal basis

Retention

·        First name, second name

·        Address private / business

·        Phone number private / business

·        Email address private / business

·        Birthdate

·        Payment details

·        Data of official identification document (e.g. personal identification code)

·        Technical data (e.g. geolocation data, time-stamps, UIDs, parcel labels, sticker bar codes)

·        Customer service experience

Steps to enter into an agreement between you and us

Performing the agreement between you and us

Legal obligations

Based on compatibility with the original purpose (Art. 6(4) GDPR)

Legitimate interest

We retain data for no longer than is necessary for the purpose or we are subject to a legal obligation, or you withdraw your consent, or you object to the processing activity.

 

Providing myDPD

Activities: We process personal data of customers to provide myDPD. This also includes the processing of data to improve the myDPD.

Categories of personal data

Legal basis

Retention

·        First name, second name,

·        Address private / business

·        Phone number private / business

·        Email address private / business

·        Birthdate

·        myDPD username

·        myDPD password

·        Invoicing details

·        Technical data (e.g. transaction history, shipment information (size, content, location), pick-up point and safe place preferences, actions performed on the myDPD app).

Steps to enter into an agreement between you and us

Performing the agreement between you and us

Legal obligations

Based on compatibility with the original purpose (Art. 6(4) GDPR)

We retain data for no longer than is necessary for the purpose or we are subject to a legal obligation.

 

Fraud prevention, compliance with sanctions regulations, protecting DPD’s rights and interests

Activities: We process personal data of customers to comply with international and national sanctions regulations, to prevent or detect fraud, to protect DPD’s rights and interests (e.g. property, recover debt, dispute resolution, legal proceedings).

Categories of personal data

Legal basis

Retention

·        See data related to the provision of services

·        See data related to providing customer account on the myDPD app

·        Information on sanctions

·        Video recordings

·        Voice recordings (calls)*

*Customers or other persons are informed about a phone call recording prior to the start of the phone conversation.

Steps to enter into an agreement between you and us

Performing the agreement between you and us

Legal obligations

Legitimate interests

We retain data for no longer than is necessary for the purpose or we are subject to a legal obligation.

Video recordings

Voice recordings

 

Providing customer service

Activities: We process personal data of customers to provide customer service, to help, to resolve enquiries or complaints. This also includes the processing of personal data to improve customer service (e.g., service evaluation).

Categories of personal data

Legal basis

Retention

·        See data related to the provision of services

·        See data related to providing customer account on the myDPD app

·        Information disclosed to customer service (e.g. enquiry or complaint)

·        Information disclosed to customer service (e.g. survey)

·        Customer service experience

Performing the agreement between you and us

Legal obligations

Legitimate interests

Consent

Based on compatibility with the original purpose (Art. 6(4) GDPR)

We retain data for no longer than is necessary for the purpose, we are subject to a legal obligation or you withdraw your consent, or you object to the processing activity.

 

Performing marketing activities

Activities: We process personal data of customers or prospective customers to send them offers, newsletters, or other information that they may find relevant and interesting. If they have used our services and they have not objected to receiving such information, we may send them offers on similar services. They may opt out of receiving these offers at any time.

Categories of personal data

Legal basis

Retention

·        First name, second name

·        Address private / business

·        Phone number private / business

·        Email address private / business

·        Marketing activities information (e.g. type of activity)

Performing the agreement between you and us

Legitimate interests

Consent

We retain data for no longer than is necessary for the purpose, we are subject to a legal obligation or you withdraw your consent.

 

Organizing campaigns and competitions

Activities: We process personal data of participants in competitions or campaigns to provide for the relevant activities.

Categories of personal data

Legal basis

Retention

·        First name, second name

·        Address private / business

·        Phone number private / business

·        Email address private / business

·        Campaign or competition participant information (e.g. answers, prize)

Performing the agreement between you and us

Legal obligations

Legitimate interests

Consent

We retain data for no longer than is necessary for the purpose, we are subject to a legal obligation or you withdraw your consent.

 

Operating DPD’s websites

Activities: We process personal data of website visitors to operate DPD’s website (e.g. identify and resolve technical and security issues, create user statistics). This also includes the processing of personal data to improve our websites.

Categories of personal data

Legal basis

Retention

·        Website log-files for technical and security reasons (e.g. IP address of the visitor, time stamp (date, time, time zone), device or app, navigation on the website

·        Location and name of the requested file

·        HTTP status code (e.g. file sent successfully, file not found)

·        Size of the requested file

·        Web page which referred the visitor to our website

Legal obligations

Legitimate interests

Consent

Based on compatibility with the original purpose (Art. 6(4) GDPR)

We retain data for no longer than is necessary for the purpose, we are subject to a legal obligation or you withdraw your consent.

 

Operating DPD’s social networks accounts

DPD operates accounts on the following social networks:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DPDLatvija/

LinkedIn: https://lv.linkedin.com/company/dpd-latvija

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dpd_latvija/

Activities: We process personal data of social network members to interact with them.

Categories of personal data

Legal basis

Retention

·        First name, second name

·        Address private

·        Phone number private

·        Email address private

·        Social network member information (e.g. picture, nickname)

·        Social network member communication (e.g. comments)

·        Technical information related to your social network account (e.g. likes, follows, shares)

Legitimate interests

Consent

We retain data for no longer than is necessary for the purpose or you withdraw your consent.

 

Processing personal data of DPD’s business customers

Activities: We process the personal data of representatives of DPD’s business customers to conclude and perform agreements, to collaborate and to ensure the provision of services.

Categories of personal data

Legal basis

Retention

·        First name, second name

·        Address business

·        Phone number business

·        Email address business

·        Business client information (e.g. right of representation, job title);

·        Business client shipment information (e.g. shipment number, content, value).

·        Information disclosed to customer service (e.g. enquiry or complaint)

·        Other business client information (e.g. testimonials)

Performing the agreement between you and us

Legal obligations

Legitimate interests

Consent

We retain data for no longer than is necessary for the purpose, we are subject to a legal obligation or you withdraw your consent.

 

Recruiting employees

Activities: We process the personal data of job applicants to perform assessments, to provide trial periods and to onboard successful candidates.

Categories of personal data

Legal basis

Retention

·        First name, second name

·        Address private

·        Phone private

·        Email address private

·        Information on person providing reference (e.g. first name, second name, address business, phone business, email address business, company, role)

·        CV (containing education, work experience, skills)

·        Cover letter

·        Job applicant information (e.g. interview notes, assessment results)

Steps to enter into an employment agreement between you and us

Performing the employment agreement between you and us

Legal obligations

Legitimate interests

Consent

We retain data for no longer than is necessary for the purpose, we are subject to a legal obligation or you withdraw your consent.

 

Collaborating with public authorities (e.g. tax authority, customs, police)

Activities: Under certain circumstances we are obliged by law to transfer personal data to public institutions (e.g. tax authority, customs, police, courts).

Categories of personal data

Legal basis

Retention

·        See data related to the provision of services

·        See data related to providing customer account on the myDPD app

·        See data related to preventing fraud, complying with sanctions regulations, protecting of DPD’s rights and interests

·        Information requested by public institutions

Legal obligations We retain data for no longer than we are subject to a legal obligation

 

Providing security within DPD’s premises (video surveillance)

Activities: We use video surveillance within our territory, premises, and near our infrastructure to ensure safety, to prevent crime and address security issues.

Categories of personal data

Legal basis

Retention

·        Video recordings*

*Visitors and employees are informed prior to accessing a surveillance zone about video surveillance.

Legal obligations

Legitimate interests

We retain data for no longer than is necessary for the purpose or we are subject to a legal obligation.

Video recordings

 

Who are the recipients of your data?

If necessary, we may disclose your personal data to the following recipients:

Recipients: Within our organization

 

·        HR Department

·        Document and Data Processing Department

·        Transport Department

·        Terminal

·        Pickup network

·        Commercial Department

·        Customer Management Department

·        Customer Service Department

·        IT Department

·        Compliance and Quality Department

·        Finance Department

·        Accounting

·        Administrative Department

·        Production Development Department

·        Management

Those departments may require some of your data for the purposes described above.
·        Other DPDgroup Business Units (BUs)

·        Geopost SA (DPDgroup)

If necessary, we may communicate your data to other BUs or DPDgroup (e.g. to send parcels abroad, for investigations).

 

Recipients: Outside our organization

 
·        Business customers (e.g. sender or recipient of a parcel)

·        Individual customers (e.g. sender or recipient of a parcel)

Those recipients may require some of your data for the purposes described above.
·        Service providers necessary for our business processes (e.g. payment service providers, insurance companies, IT software providers, recruitment agencies) Where necessary, we have concluded a Data Processing Agreement with recipients processing personal data on our behalf.
·        Accountants, auditors, lawyers and other advisors
·        Law enforcement authorities and courts

Do we transfer your data to recipients domiciled outside the European Economic Area (EEA)?

Recipients: Outside the EEA

 
·        To ensure the provision of certain DPD services, personal data may be transferred to recipients outside the European Economic Area (EEA).

·        Example: Sending a parcel to a country outside the EEA

If necessary, we implement appropriate safeguards to provide an adequate level of data protection or we ask your consent prior to disclosing your data.

 

How long do we keep your data?

The retention period for your data differs as per purpose. Generally, we erase personal data that is no longer necessary for the purposes for which it was originally collected and processed.

Note: Our retention periods are mainly governed by Postal Law and other statutory laws.

What are your data protection rights?

Important: You can exercise those rights directly by contacting our Data Protection Officer (DPO) or us directly:

Our Data Protection Officer (DPO):

[email protected]

SIA “DPD Latvija”

Uriekstes 8a, Rīga,

LV – 1005, Latvija

 

What are your data protection rights?

Your Rights

 
Right of access You have the right to request confirmation from us as to which data concerning you is being processed and whether these data are being transmitted to a third country.
Right to rectification You have the right to request us to correct incorrect or incomplete data relating to you.
Right to erasure You have the right to request us to erase data relating to you if they are no longer necessary for the purposes for which they were processed.

The same applies if you withdraw consent or object to the processing in absence of an overriding legitimate interest of us or if these data are being unlawfully processed.

Note: You may also execute this right where we are subject to a legal obligation to erase these data or when the data have been collected in the context of information society services.

Right to restrict processing of data You have the right to request us to restrict the processing of your data.
Right to portability You have the right to request us to provide your data in a portable format.
Right to withdraw consent You have the right to withdraw your consent to the processing of data relating to you if that processing is based on your consent.

Note: The withdrawal of consent will not affect the lawfulness of the processing carried out prior to the withdrawal of consent.

Right to object You have the right to object to the processing of data relating to you if the processing occurs on the basis of a legitimate interest.
Direct marketing You have the right to object to the processing of personal data for the purpose of direct marketing.

Note: You have the right to object to such processing at any time.

Automatic decision-making or profiling We do not use automatic decision-making or profiling.
You have the right to lodge a complaint with a data protection authority You can lodge a complaint with the Data State Inspectorate of Latvia if you believe that your data is being processed inappropriately

Latvian Data Protection Inspectorate

Elijas iela 17, Rīga, LV-1050

Note: If you have questions or a complaint concerning the processing of your personal data, please contact our Data Protection Officer to obtain immediate help.

Contact our Data Protection Officer: dpo[at]dpd.lv

 

Cookie Policy

DPD Latvija

Last update: September 2025

DPD Latvija (DPD) is a postal service provider and a company of Geopost SA (DPDgroup).

SIA “DPD Latvija”

Uriekstes 8a, Rīga,

LV – 1005, Latvija

What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are sent when you visit a website and are stored in the user's browser. If the corresponding website is called up again, the user's browser sends the content of the cookies back to the user, thus enabling them to be recognized.

How long are cookies saved in the browser?

Certain cookies are deleted immediately after the browser session (session cookies), others are saved for a fixed time period or permanently in the user’s browser and autonomously delete themselves (temporary or permanent cookies).

How do we use cookies?

We use cookies to keep track on how you use our website (www.dpd.lv) and what kind of information you are looking for.

What cookies do we use?

  • Necessary / essential cookies: Needed for the website navigation and use of the options chosen by the user.

  • Performance cookies: Gather information on how users use the website, for example, which entries they visit the most and what error messages they receive from the website. The purpose of these cookies is to improve the performance of the website.

  • Functionality cookies: Allow the website to remember the user’s choices (for example, text size, other customized site functions) and identifiers (for example, username, language, or the user’s country) to provide personalized site experience.

  • Target audience / advertising / behavioral cookies: Allow the website to show the user personalized ads and to carry out market research and analysis, based on the data on users’ behavior and interests. DPD Latvija may transfer the acquired data to advertising and marketing service providers.

  • Cookies to provide a multimedia environment and to record technical information: Necessary for video or audio materials, for example, picture quality, network connection speed, buffering parameters.

 

Controlling or blocking the use of cookies?

You may control cookies at any time using the websites’ cookie management tool. You can find it in the footer of the website by clicking on “Cookies”.

 

DPD Latvija: Google Analytics

We need statistical information about the use of our website to optimize it, analyze trends and to otherwise manage and improve the website. We use analyzing cookies to evaluate the usage behavior of our users statistically. We use the following providers for analytical cookies:

Google Analytics: Google Analytics is a Web Analytics Tool and is operated by Google LLC, 1600 Amphiteatre Parkway, Mountain View, California, U.S.; https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en-US#infocollect. For users based in the European Economic Area or Switzerland, the data controller responsible for your information is Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House Barrow Street Dublin 4, D04E5W5 Ireland.

What social plug-ins do we use?

Many social networks offer social plug-ins which allow social network users to share content.

We use plugins from LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram.

Data Protection Notice: myDPD Website and myDPD App

This data protection notice governs the access and the use of the https://www.dpd.com/lv/lv/mydpd/ website and the “myDPD” application (hereinafter jointly referred to as “myDPD”).

Under the name "myDPD", SIA “DPD Latvija” provides digital platforms on web servers or mobile terminals which enable consumers to monitor and manage their received, sent, and returned parcels.

Your personal data is jointly processed by Geopost SA, with registered office at 26 rue Guynemer - 92130 Issy-Les-Moulineaux (France), and its subsidiary SIA “DPD Latvija” (established and operating under the laws of the Republic of Latvia, company code 40003393255, address: Uriekstes iela 8A, Ziemeļu rajons, Rīga, LV-1005) as well as their own subsidiary (collectively referred to as the “Companies”). They are together Joint Data Controllers of the following Data Processing

  • “Parcel Delivery & Unauthenticated consignee interaction”: This processing concerns consignees that do not have an account on myDPD

  • “Authenticated consignee interaction”: This processing concerns consignees that created an account on myDPD (“myDPD account”).

 

What does “Joint Data Controllers” mean?

It means that under Article 26 of GDPR, Geopost SA and SIA “DPD Latvija” jointly determine the purposes and means of the processing.

 

What personal data do we collect?

By default, the myDPD services can be used without registration.

Personal data collected through your myDPD account are not mandatory for the execution of delivery services. However, this data enables us to provide you with the best possible service and to optimize the delivery of your parcel.

We collect the following data:

  • Parcel number

  • First name

  • Last name

  • E-mail address

  • Delivery address

  • Phone number

  • Proof of Delivery including in some cases the signature

  • Free text fields for additional delivery address information (e.g. code number)

  • Photo of front door or safe place

  • Notes (if you have assigned any)

We draw your attention to the importance of not communicating sensitive data (under Article 9 of the GDPR) in the free text fields.

In order to access all of the functionalities offered, you are invited to register either by means of an e-mail address and password or by using an existing Facebook, Apple or Google account. In this respect, Geopost and SIA “DPD Latvija” do not transmit any parcel information to Facebook, Apple or Google and only use these services for authentication purposes. After authentication, a unique myDPD account is created for all our services.

Why do we collect your personal data?

The personal data are processed in the context of delivery services agreements as well as any other existing service related to the creation of your myDPD account. The data will be used by Geopost SA and SIA “DPD Latvija”, and/or any third party involved in the performance of the services, particularly for the following purposes:

  • For delivery services

  • When you choose to provide us additional information to facilitate delivery of the parcel

  • Manage your myDPD account

  • Manage notifications to consignees via e-mail, SMS, push notification or social media

  • Help the user get in contact with our support team

  • Build consumers profiling according to uses of DPD services, frequency of delivery, delivery experiences, purchases and location

  • Communicate via personalized or non-personalized e-mails, push notifications and banners about SIA “DPD Latvija” and/or our partners

  • Ensure the security of your account

What legal basis do we use to process your personal data?

We collect your personal information based on:

  • Our contractual obligations in the context of our delivery activities; or

  • Our compliance to legal obligations; or

  • The legitimate interests of Geopost SA and SIA “DPD Latvija” (provided your interests and fundamental rights do not override those interests)

  • Your consent on the processing of your data for communications

 

Account creation

 

Connection with external account

Login with Apple ID: If you use your Apple ID when logging in to DPD, you can register or log in with your Apple account. You will then be forwarded to the Apple website. For the iOS app the process takes place entirely within the operating system. For the login you will need the email address which is stored with Apple. This is required for identification purposes in order to create a secure DPD account for you and is stored with us. Your Apple profile and your DPD account are permanently linked via the email address. You can remove this link at any time on the Apple website. DPD never learns your Apple access data. You can read how Apple handles privacy settings in the Apple data protection notices; these are also the valid regulations governing this possibility of logging in and registering with DPD.

Login with Facebook: Facebook Connect is an offer from Facebook Ireland Limited (Hanover Reach, 5-7 Hanover Quay, Dublin 2, Ireland). Its use is voluntary and optional. When using Facebook Connect, Facebook profile data and public data from your Facebook profile are transferred to DPD. We use and process your first and last name, gender, email address, and Facebook ID for simplified registration to use the Parcel Navigator. If you are already a DPD customer, only the Facebook ID will be processed. Your Facebook account is linked to the DPD account via the Facebook ID. This makes it possible for you to register for the service using your Facebook access data via the "Login with Facebook" button. In addition, every time you log in, Facebook will know that you are using the DPD service. The link to Facebook can be revoked at any time on Facebook itself. Please also read Facebook's privacy policy on this subject.

Login with Google: The same applies to the use of the Google login. This Google service is provided by Google Inc. "('Google'; Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA). Registration and use of Google's services are subject to Google's Privacy Policy and Terms of Use, which you can view at: Privacy Policy – Privacy & Terms – Google.

 

myDPD account creation

Geopost SA and SIA “DPD Latvija” allow you to create an account on myDPD using the essential information provided on one or other of the platforms. In this way, accounts recognized by an email address will be identified and your information shared so that you don't have to re-enter it.

The personal data listed in point 1 as well as the following personal data are collected:

  • Home address

  • Expeditions

  • Purchases

  • User delivery address book

  • Favourite parcel shops

  • Delivery preferences

  • Country/Language

  • Consent for commercial information and communication preferences

  • Parcel delivery history

  • Connection method

  • Terminal information

Personal data may also concern a third party or a neighbour who can retrieve the parcel on behalf of the consignee.

 

How long do we keep your data?

If you are an unauthenticated user, your personal data are kept for a maximum period of six (6) months in the active database and are then archived.

If you are an authenticated user of myDPD, your personal data are kept for a maximum period of two (2) years after your last connection to your myDPD account, with the exception of your physical address which is kept for three (3) years, separate from any other personal data concerning you, to help us improve our delivery performance and thus guarantee you an optimal customer experience.

In case of account deletion, the account linked to ‘myDPD” will be deleted with all data linked to the account with the exception of your physical address which is kept for three (3) years, separate from any other personal data concerning you, to help us improve our delivery performance and thus guarantee you an optimal customer experience.

Who might we share your information with?

We share the information that you provide to us with our staff so that we can provide our services to you:

  • Business partners (shippers);

  • Sub-contractors, especially drivers, for the performance of the delivery contract;

  • Geopost;

  • SIA “DPD Latvija” subsidiaries

  • Internally to our customer service, marketing, sales and IT departments

  • Billing platform (including parcel number)

  • Data processors for data management, emailing and storage

 

Improving delivery experience

Because DPD wants to improve your delivery experience, we display a message when you connect to your myDPD account once you have a given number of failed deliveries in a determined period to suggest you to set up your delivery preferences. How does it work? We use a commercial partner (Imagino), as a data processor, who can compute the total number of your unsuccessful deliveries to generate messages, thanks to delivery events provided to him. A message will be displayed through ABTasty when you connect to your myDPD account to promote delivery preferences.

The use of a tag by Imagino and the deposite of the ABTasty cookie are based on your consent. You can remove your consent at any time by managing your cookie settings here: https://www.dpd.com/lv/lv/mydpd/  (see link to cookies settings in the footer). If you decide to remove your consent, we will immediately stop using the number of your unsuccessful deliveries in this process.

The display of the message to promote delivery preferences is based on our legitimate interest to:

  • improve our business strategy and our delivery performance

  • ensure the best possible customer experience by going beyond his expectations

  • reducing operational costs and customer care costs

  • promoting green redirections

 

Personalized communication by e-mail

With your consent, we want to send you personalized communications on Geopost and its partners we think might interest you.

Subject to your consent when creating your myDPD account, we wish to display in your myDPD space, personalized advertisements on our partners according to your interests.

Keep in mind that we do not share your information with our partners so that they can contact you, only SIA “DPD Latvija” can send you personalized communications.

You can change or revoke your consent at any time in the preferences section of your myDPD account.

 

Chatbot

A chatbot is available to help you track, redirect and get more detailed information about your parcel. Please note that the chatbot includes a free comment area where you can be led to give personal data to help us find information about your parcel. This data will be used to examine your request and is necessary to enable us to provide a more appropriate response. The information you provide is intended for the customer services and our technical service providers, within the framework of the tasks entrusted to them.

The data collected in the context of a conversation about a parcel delivery is stored during six (6) months, which is a parcel’s lifetime, after which it is automatically deleted. The data can also be deleted beforehand on request. Insofar as the information collected in this way is personally identifiable, it will be processed in accordance with Art. 6 of the GDPR based on our legitimate interest in providing an effective customer service.

In accordance with the applicable regulations on the protection of personal data, you have the right to access, rectify, oppose, limit the processing, request the transfer of your data where possible and delete your data.

We also draw your attention on the importance of not communicating sensitive data (under Article 9 if the GDPR) in this free comment area.

 

Do we transfer your personal data outside of EU?

We may transfer your personal information outside the European Economic Area ("EEA") or outside the European Union and will only do so if adequate protection measures are in place in compliance with data protection regulations. We use the following protection measures:

  • Transferring to European Commission approved adequate countries under Article 45 of the GDPR;

  • Using appropriate safeguards such as European Commission approved Standard Contractual Clauses or Binding Corporate Rules.

 

How do we protect your personal data?

We apply the cybersecurity best practices and follow recognized standards to ensure the protection of data and users.

 

 What are your rights on your data?

Under Articles 15 to 22 of the GDPR, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal data and to obtain from the Joint Data Controllers confirmation as to whether your personal data are being processed;

  • Rectification of your personal data and to obtain from the Joint Data Controllers without undue delay the rectification of inaccurate personal data concerning you;

  • Erasure from the Joint Data Controllers of your personal data without undue delay;

  • Restriction of processing;

  • Data portability by transmission of your data where technically feasible.

These rights may be exercised by sending an e-mail to dpo[at]dpd.lv.

For any problem linked to the management of your personal data, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the following data protection authority: Data State Inspectorate, 17 Elijas Street, LV-1050 Riga.

Joint-Controllership with Geopost SA

In certain cases, DPD together with GeoPost SA (DPDgroup) process personal data as Joint-Controllers.

GeoPost SA

Guynemer 92130

Issy-Les-Moulineaux

France

Joint-Controller Agreement (JCA): We have concluded a JCA which governs the processing of your data by the Joint-Controllers. This agreement defines the respective responsibilities of each party, in particular regarding the facilitation of data subject rights and the coordination of data breach management.

More information on data processing by Geopost and contact details: Data Protection Notice (https://www.geopost.com/en/data-privacy-policy)

Rights of the Data Subject: You may exercise your data protection rights (such as access, rectification, erasure, restriction or objection) with either DPD or Geopost. The internal allocation of responsibilities between the Joint Controllers does not affect your ability to exercise these rights with either party. If your request relates to processing activities or systems operated by Geopost, DPD will coordinate with GeoPost to ensure a proper and timely response.

Data Breach Management: In case of a data breach affecting a system provided by Geopost, we will involve Geopost to manage the data breach together.

JCA: Data Processing Activities (Source: Geopost)

Common Processing Activity

Agreed purposes

Legal basis

Personal Data

Retention period

Parcel delivery & unauthenticated consignee interaction

- Shipment and labeling process

- Track and trace by Geopost

employees

- Consultation of the parcel’s status

by customers via dedicated

applications

- Delivery tool management

- Order management / collection

requests

- Parcel’s temperature (containing

food) monitoring throughout their

life cycle and generate alerts in

the event of a break in the cold

chain

- Calculation of an estimated

number of days to deliver parcel

based on zip code of both the

origin and the destination

- Facilitating delivery services with

delivery instructions

- Track and trace the parcels by

the consignees via consignee

application

- Knowledge improvement and

interaction with consignees and

prospects

- Parcel return management

- Collection of the level of

satisfaction of the consignees

Performance of a

contract

Legitimate interest

Legal obligation

Sender or receiver data, when

is Consumer only:

First / last name, username, email,

address (including home

GPS coordinates), phone number,

parcel number, date of birth,

home GPS coordinates, POD,

picture of front door or safe place,

COD, contact details, ID numbers,

additional information necessary

for ID check, free text fields for

more detail about the address for

example (door code)

Depending on BUs, some other

personal data can be stored

and managed locally.

6 months in active database +

archive database for

regulatory purposes

(indicated in other

processing)

Postal address (House

number, street name, city,

Post code, Country code,

Longitude, Latitude) will be

kept for 3 years based on the

necessity to have reliable

data and be able to calculate

tactical planning scenarios)

Authenticated consignee

interaction

- Management of notifications to

consignees via e-mail or SMS or

social media (Predict, etc.)

- Execution of prospecting

operations to improve the offers

and services of Geopost and its

subsidiaries

- Collection of the level of

satisfaction of the consignees

- Consumers profiling according to

uses of Geopost services,

frequency of delivery, delivery

experiences and customer

service interactions, etc. (without

automated decisions)

- Display of advertising,

newsletters, personalized

campaign

- Loyalty program

Performance of a

contract

Legitimate interest

Consent

Sender and receiver data, when

is Consumer only:

Name, e-mail, address (street,

street number, house number,

postcode, city), phone number,

parcel number, title (Mr, Ms),

company, free text fields, ID

numbers and passports, HS code,

login, gender, delivery

preferences (preferred PUDO

location, safeplace, etc.),

communication preferences

(email, SMS, push, etc)

Data may concern also 3rd

person and/or neighbor who

retrieve the parcel instead of

the consignee

2 years following last

connection

Postal address (House

number, street name, city,

Post code, Country code,

Longitude, Latitude) will be

kept for 3 years based on the

necessity to have reliable

data and be able to calculate

tactical planning scenarios)

CS Investigation & claim

management

- Customer service back-office

communication tool between

customer services of BUs for

cross-border parcels

- Measurement of BU's

performance

- Monitoring the performance of

BU’s customer service

employees by managers of BU’s

CS

Performance of a

contract (for claim

management)

Legitimate interest (for

the measurement of

BU's performance)

Sender or receiver data, when

is Consumer only:

Name, address (street number,

zip code, city, country) e-mail,

phone number, parcel number,

collection request number, case

number, COD amount, POD, free

text fields for parcel content for

example

6 months after case closure

database and 6 months in

archive database (not

anonymized)

Anonymization of

consignee’s personal data for

reporting

Geocheck (Embargo)

- Comparison of personal data

against Denied Party Lists (DPLs)

published by organizations

- Generation of events according to

verification results

- Decision whether or not to block

the parcel

- Request of licenses if designated

persons are confirmed among the

workforce

Legal obligation

Receiver data, when is

Consumer only:

 

Name, e-mail, address, phone

number, parcel number, result of

the comparison/verification

These personal data concerns

also the employees of Geopost.

30 days in live/production

Database

 

From 30 days to 2 years on a

restricted database (restricted

access for LECO only)

From 2 years to 10 years in

archive (legal requirements,

restricted access only for

Geocheck administrator)

Customs process

- Notification management and

payment for duties and taxes

- Generation of proofs of payment

Legal obligation

Sender and receiver data, when

is Consumer only:

Name, e-mail, address (including

street and house number, city,

country, zip code), phone number,

SMS, contact, parcel number, IP

address, content of the parcels

associated to value of goods

6 months in active database

and 5 years in archive

database (unless advised

differently by BUs)

Reporting KPI

Leverage data from X

months/years for

sales/marketing/ops analysis for

market assessment

- Measurement of the quality of the

performance

Legitimate interest

Sūtītāja un saņēmēja dati, ja tas ir tikai patērētājs: vārds, e-pasts, adrese, tālruņa numurs,

pakas numurs

6 months (anonymization

after)

Whistleblowing Alerts

- Receiving and recording

whistleblowing alerts

- Investigation and monitoring of

the alerts - Closure of alerts

- Development of activity data

(statistics) on anonymous data

Legal obligation

Legitimate interest

Email address

Date and purpose of

whistleblowing alert

Phone number

First name, last name

Any other data communicated as

part of the alert and/or

investigation

The personal data is kept as

long as needed to handle the

alert; it is then deleted within

a set delay after the closure of

the alert.

More precisely:

- Data relating to an

alert may be kept in

the active database

until a final decision

has been taken on the

action to be taken.

This decision must be

taken within a

reasonable time from

receipt of the alert.

- Once the final

decision on the action

to be taken on the

alert has been taken,

the data may be kept

in the form of

intermediate archives,

for the time strictly

proportionate to their

proportionate to their

processing and the

protection of their

authors, the persons

to whom they refer

and the third parties

mentioned,

considering the time required for any

further investigations.

- When disciplinary or

litigation proceedings

are instituted against

a respondent or the

perpetrator of an

abusive alert, the data

relating to the alert

may be kept by the

organisation

responsible for alert

management until the

end of the procedure

or the time limit for

appeals against the

decision taken.

 

Data may be kept for a longer

period, in intermediate

storage, if the data controller

is legally obliged to do so (for

example, to meet accounting,

social or tax obligations), or

for evidentiary purposes with

a view to a possible audit or

dispute, or for the purposes

of carrying out quality audits

of the processes for handling

alerts.

Export Control

- Allow Geopost and its

subsidiaries to verify export

authorisations and permits for

dual-use goods

Legal obligation

Name, First name – Postal

 

Parcel content (HS code and

description)

Origin country of the parcel

Destination country of the parcel

Telephone number

address

30 days in a live/production

Database

 

30 days to 2 years on a

restricted database (restricted

access only for LECO - Local

Embargo Compliance Officer)

2 years to 6 years in archives

(legal requirements, restricted

access only for ECM

administrator

Partner Barometer

Establish indicators to

measure subcontractor/partner

satisfaction which can be used

to monitor progress and

demonstrate our commitment

to Partner of Choice

- Use the results of the

barometer to support 2-way

dialogue with partners

- The insights acquired from the

barometer can 1) support each

BU to identify the relevant

initiatives in their PoC

roadmap and 2) support

centrally to know where to put

focus.

Legitimate interests

First name

Last name

Personal email address

Professionnal email address

12 months (until next update)

Geopost common Cyber

Tooling

- Protect the security of the

information systems of

Geopost and its Business

Units

Legitimate interests

User account (email address)

First name

Last name

IP address of personal work

device

Logs

Sentinel One: 14 or 90 days

depending on BUs (device

logs), 365 days (device logs if

alert)

DSP (Semperis) : Managed by

BU

Darktrace: Managed by BU

 

Recorded Future Identity:

Until the subscription is

cancelled

Tenacy: 90 days (Logs)

Qualys: 6 Months

Nessus: Managed by BU

Mandiant: Cyber incident

Investigation time

Fleet Imagery

- Monetizing data captured in

footage of roads and streets

during delivery

Legitimate interests

Faces

License plates

Internal storage is set to a

maximum of 30 calendar days

or at minimum until memory is

overwritten (data exceeds

capacity of storage)

Agreed purposes

Parcel delivery & unauthenticated consignee interaction

- Shipment and labeling process

- Track and trace by Geopost

employees

- Consultation of the parcel’s status

by customers via dedicated

applications

- Delivery tool management

- Order management / collection

requests

- Parcel’s temperature (containing

food) monitoring throughout their

life cycle and generate alerts in

the event of a break in the cold

chain

- Calculation of an estimated

number of days to deliver parcel

based on zip code of both the

origin and the destination

- Facilitating delivery services with

delivery instructions

- Track and trace the parcels by

the consignees via consignee

application

- Knowledge improvement and

interaction with consignees and

prospects

- Parcel return management

- Collection of the level of

satisfaction of the consignees

Authenticated consignee

interaction

- Management of notifications to

consignees via e-mail or SMS or

social media (Predict, etc.)

- Execution of prospecting

operations to improve the offers

and services of Geopost and its

subsidiaries

- Collection of the level of

satisfaction of the consignees

- Consumers profiling according to

uses of Geopost services,

frequency of delivery, delivery

experiences and customer

service interactions, etc. (without

automated decisions)

- Display of advertising,

newsletters, personalized

campaign

- Loyalty program

CS Investigation & claim

management

- Customer service back-office

communication tool between

customer services of BUs for

cross-border parcels

- Measurement of BU's

performance

- Monitoring the performance of

BU’s customer service

employees by managers of BU’s

CS

Geocheck (Embargo)

- Comparison of personal data

against Denied Party Lists (DPLs)

published by organizations

- Generation of events according to

verification results

- Decision whether or not to block

the parcel

- Request of licenses if designated

persons are confirmed among the

workforce

Customs process

- Notification management and

payment for duties and taxes

- Generation of proofs of payment

Reporting KPI

Leverage data from X

months/years for

sales/marketing/ops analysis for

market assessment

- Measurement of the quality of the

performance

Whistleblowing Alerts

- Receiving and recording

whistleblowing alerts

- Investigation and monitoring of

the alerts - Closure of alerts

- Development of activity data

(statistics) on anonymous data

Export Control

- Allow Geopost and its

subsidiaries to verify export

authorisations and permits for

dual-use goods

Partner Barometer

Establish indicators to

measure subcontractor/partner

satisfaction which can be used

to monitor progress and

demonstrate our commitment

to Partner of Choice

- Use the results of the

barometer to support 2-way

dialogue with partners

- The insights acquired from the

barometer can 1) support each

BU to identify the relevant

initiatives in their PoC

roadmap and 2) support

centrally to know where to put

focus.

Geopost common Cyber

Tooling

- Protect the security of the

information systems of

Geopost and its Business

Units

Fleet Imagery

- Monetizing data captured in

footage of roads and streets

during delivery

Legal basis

Parcel delivery & unauthenticated consignee interaction

Performance of a

contract

Legitimate interest

Legal obligation

Authenticated consignee

interaction

Performance of a

contract

Legitimate interest

Consent

CS Investigation & claim

management

Performance of a

contract (for claim

management)

Legitimate interest (for

the measurement of

BU's performance)

Geocheck (Embargo)

Legal obligation

Customs process

Legal obligation

Reporting KPI

Legitimate interest

Whistleblowing Alerts

Legal obligation

Legitimate interest

Export Control

Legal obligation

Partner Barometer

Legitimate interests

Geopost common Cyber

Tooling

Legitimate interests

Fleet Imagery

Legitimate interests

Personal Data

Parcel delivery & unauthenticated consignee interaction

Sender or receiver data, when

is Consumer only:

First / last name, username, email,

address (including home

GPS coordinates), phone number,

parcel number, date of birth,

home GPS coordinates, POD,

picture of front door or safe place,

COD, contact details, ID numbers,

additional information necessary

for ID check, free text fields for

more detail about the address for

example (door code)

Depending on BUs, some other

personal data can be stored

and managed locally.

Authenticated consignee

interaction

Sender and receiver data, when

is Consumer only:

Name, e-mail, address (street,

street number, house number,

postcode, city), phone number,

parcel number, title (Mr, Ms),

company, free text fields, ID

numbers and passports, HS code,

login, gender, delivery

preferences (preferred PUDO

location, safeplace, etc.),

communication preferences

(email, SMS, push, etc)

Data may concern also 3rd

person and/or neighbor who

retrieve the parcel instead of

the consignee

CS Investigation & claim

management

Sender or receiver data, when

is Consumer only:

Name, address (street number,

zip code, city, country) e-mail,

phone number, parcel number,

collection request number, case

number, COD amount, POD, free

text fields for parcel content for

example

Geocheck (Embargo)

Receiver data, when is

Consumer only:

 

Name, e-mail, address, phone

number, parcel number, result of

the comparison/verification

These personal data concerns

also the employees of Geopost.

Customs process

Sender and receiver data, when

is Consumer only:

Name, e-mail, address (including

street and house number, city,

country, zip code), phone number,

SMS, contact, parcel number, IP

address, content of the parcels

associated to value of goods

Reporting KPI

Sūtītāja un saņēmēja dati, ja tas ir tikai patērētājs: vārds, e-pasts, adrese, tālruņa numurs,

pakas numurs

Whistleblowing Alerts

Email address

Date and purpose of

whistleblowing alert

Phone number

First name, last name

Any other data communicated as

part of the alert and/or

investigation

Export Control

Name, First name – Postal

 

Parcel content (HS code and

description)

Origin country of the parcel

Destination country of the parcel

Telephone number

address

Partner Barometer

First name

Last name

Personal email address

Professionnal email address

Geopost common Cyber

Tooling

User account (email address)

First name

Last name

IP address of personal work

device

Logs

Fleet Imagery

Faces

License plates

Retention period

Parcel delivery & unauthenticated consignee interaction

6 months in active database +

archive database for

regulatory purposes

(indicated in other

processing)

Postal address (House

number, street name, city,

Post code, Country code,

Longitude, Latitude) will be

kept for 3 years based on the

necessity to have reliable

data and be able to calculate

tactical planning scenarios)

Authenticated consignee

interaction

2 years following last

connection

Postal address (House

number, street name, city,

Post code, Country code,

Longitude, Latitude) will be

kept for 3 years based on the

necessity to have reliable

data and be able to calculate

tactical planning scenarios)

CS Investigation & claim

management

6 months after case closure

database and 6 months in

archive database (not

anonymized)

Anonymization of

consignee’s personal data for

reporting

Geocheck (Embargo)

30 days in live/production

Database

 

From 30 days to 2 years on a

restricted database (restricted

access for LECO only)

From 2 years to 10 years in

archive (legal requirements,

restricted access only for

Geocheck administrator)

Customs process

6 months in active database

and 5 years in archive

database (unless advised

differently by BUs)

Reporting KPI

6 months (anonymization

after)

Whistleblowing Alerts

The personal data is kept as

long as needed to handle the

alert; it is then deleted within

a set delay after the closure of

the alert.

More precisely:

- Data relating to an

alert may be kept in

the active database

until a final decision

has been taken on the

action to be taken.

This decision must be

taken within a

reasonable time from

receipt of the alert.

- Once the final

decision on the action

to be taken on the

alert has been taken,

the data may be kept

in the form of

intermediate archives,

for the time strictly

proportionate to their

proportionate to their

processing and the

protection of their

authors, the persons

to whom they refer

and the third parties

mentioned,

considering the time required for any

further investigations.

- When disciplinary or

litigation proceedings

are instituted against

a respondent or the

perpetrator of an

abusive alert, the data

relating to the alert

may be kept by the

organisation

responsible for alert

management until the

end of the procedure

or the time limit for

appeals against the

decision taken.

 

Data may be kept for a longer

period, in intermediate

storage, if the data controller

is legally obliged to do so (for

example, to meet accounting,

social or tax obligations), or

for evidentiary purposes with

a view to a possible audit or

dispute, or for the purposes

of carrying out quality audits

of the processes for handling

alerts.

Export Control

30 days in a live/production

Database

 

30 days to 2 years on a

restricted database (restricted

access only for LECO - Local

Embargo Compliance Officer)

2 years to 6 years in archives

(legal requirements, restricted

access only for ECM

administrator

Partner Barometer

12 months (until next update)

Geopost common Cyber

Tooling

Sentinel One: 14 or 90 days

depending on BUs (device

logs), 365 days (device logs if

alert)

DSP (Semperis) : Managed by

BU

Darktrace: Managed by BU

 

Recorded Future Identity:

Until the subscription is

cancelled

Tenacy: 90 days (Logs)

Qualys: 6 Months

Nessus: Managed by BU

Mandiant: Cyber incident

Investigation time

Fleet Imagery

Internal storage is set to a

maximum of 30 calendar days

or at minimum until memory is

overwritten (data exceeds

capacity of storage)

Amendments to the Privacy Policy

The protection of your personal data is important to us, therefore, we regularly review the personal data processing principles implemented at the company and this Privacy Policy. We have the right to unilaterally update this Privacy Policy at any time, informing about it on the website www.dpd.lv.

Contact information and enquiry review

If you have any questions or comments regarding this Privacy Policy or the processing of your personal data, please contact us at [email protected] or send your request in writing to Uriekstes 8a, LV – 1005, Rīga, Latvija.

DPD has appointed a data protection officer, who for data protection questions may be sent to email: [email protected].