GDPR Compliant

GDPR Compliance

Hopline Transfers Inc. (trading as GigFreight) is designed from the ground up to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for EU users and the UK GDPR for users in the United Kingdom.

Our commitment

Privacy and data protection are not an afterthought at Hopline Transfers Inc. (trading as GigFreight) — they are built into the platform's architecture. We collect only the data we need, store it securely, and give you full control.

Our infrastructure uses Supabase (hosted in EU data centres), Row Level Security to prevent cross-user data access, SHA-256 hashing for API keys, and TLS encryption for all data in transit.

Data minimisation

We collect only what is necessary to provide the service.

Security by design

Row Level Security, encrypted storage, TLS in transit.

Transparent processing

We document every category of data we process and why.

DPO contact

privacy@gigfreight.com for all data protection enquiries.

Your rights under GDPR

Right of access

Request a copy of all personal data we hold about you (Subject Access Request). We will respond within 30 days.

Right to rectification

Ask us to correct any inaccurate or incomplete personal data at any time.

Right to erasure

Request deletion of your personal data (“right to be forgotten”), subject to legal retention obligations.

Right to restrict

Ask us to limit how we use your personal data while a query is resolved.

Right to portability

Receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format (JSON or CSV).

Right to object

Object to processing based on legitimate interests, including profiling.

Right to withdraw

Withdraw consent for marketing communications at any time without penalty.

To exercise any of these rights, email privacy@gigfreight.com with the subject line “Data Subject Request”. We will acknowledge within 72 hours and respond within 30 days.

Data we process

CategoryData typesLegal basisRetention
AccountName, email, role, password hashContractAccount lifetime + 2 years
CompanyCompany name, VAT, country, vehiclesContractAccount lifetime + 2 years
LoadsRoute, rate, dates, statusContract7 years (legal)
PaymentsSubscription status (Stripe holds card data)Contract7 years (legal)
Usage logsIP address, session dataLegitimate interest90 days
API keysKey prefix, SHA-256 hashContractUntil revoked

Supervisory authority

If you believe your GDPR rights have been violated, you have the right to lodge a complaint with your national data protection authority.

  • United Kingdom: Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) — ico.org.uk
  • Germany: Bundesdatenschutzbeauftragter (BfDI)
  • France: Commission Nationale de l'Informatique et des Libertés (CNIL)
  • Poland: Urząd Ochrony Danych Osobowych (UODO)
  • Other EU: Your national DPA — see the full list at edpb.europa.eu

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