Privacy Policy

20260811_rev01 · COMPARED WITH 20260101_rev01

Full text changes — 20260101_rev01 to 20260811_rev01

1818The data collected for the operation of our services, where Scaleway acts as a processor, is governed by our [General Conditions of Services](https://www.scaleway.com/en/contracts/) as well as our [Data Processing Agreement (DPA).](https://www.scaleway.com/en/contracts/)
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2020## What kind of personal data is processed ?
2121
2222Scaleway is required to process the following categories of data:
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24- Data relating to identity: name, first name, customer number, signature, proof of identity.
24- Data relating to identity: Name, surname, postal address, email, telephone number, customer number, signature, proof of identity.
2525- Billing data: bank details, terms of payment, invoices, etc.
2626- Consumption data: history of services and products used, event logs etc.
2727- Communication data: mails, emails, telephone number, history of exchanges with Scaleway, complaints, support tickets, etc.
2828- Connection data: IP address, user ID, location data, connection and event logs etc.
2929
3030The categories of data used are indicated in each of the treatments in the following section. Any reference to "user account data" includes all account data.
3535
3636- Transfer of data to a sub-processor or partner for the performance of the service;
3737- In the event of a business transfer (included merger or acquisition of the company);
3838- To comply with our legal obligations (e.g., sharing data at the request of an authorized public body to identify fraud or as part of a criminal investigation);
3939- To ensure the security of our services and infrastructure (e.g. sharing data with security-related service providers).
4040
41## How we use your data?
41## How do we use your data ?
4242
4343Contracts management and customer relations
4444
4545Scaleway processes your data in order to manage contracts for the services you use. This includes the management of accounts, support and payment methods.
4646
4747| Purposes | Categories of data | Legal basis | Retention | Categories of recipients |
4848| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
4949| Management of contracts and customer relations (management of accounts, support and means of payment) | Identity data
5050Billing data
5151Consumption data
5252Communication data
53Connection data | Execution of the contract | Duration of the contractual relationship plus an archiving period to meet our legal obligations and guarantee the defense of our legitimate interest | Scaleway Services
53Connection data | Execution of the contract
54Legal obligation (invoicing, accounting records, compliance)
55Legitimate interest (security, fraud prevention) | Duration of the contractual relationship plus an archiving period to meet our legal obligations and guarantee the defense of our legitimate interest | Scaleway Services
5456Entitled Scaleway Partners for support and payment management
5557Authorized third parties\* |
5658| Management of contracts with our partners (service providers and suppliers) | Identity data
57Commercial relationship monitoring data (activity reports and, communications) | Execution of the contract | Duration of the contractual relationship | Scaleway Services
59Commercial relationship monitoring data (activity reports and, communications) | Execution of the contract
60Legal obligation (invoicing, accounting records, compliance) | Duration of the contractual relationship | Scaleway Services
5861Entitled Scaleway Partner for the management of suppliers
5962Authorized third parties |
6063
6164\*Means any public authority or administration authorized by a text to receive personal information
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63Sales and Marketing
66Communication and Marketing
6467
6568Scaleway processes certain data in order to send its service offers to its customers or prospects, guests for events or even collect their opinions on products (processing may involve profiling techniques). These processing operations may be based either on legitimate interest, if the person is already a customer of the company, particularly if the proposals concern products or services similar to those already subscribed, or on consent. Scaleway mainly collects this data directly but can also obtain it indirectly via specialized data processors in conformity with all applicable legal requirements.
6669
6770| Purposes | Categories of data | Legal basis | Retention | Categories of recipients |
6871| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
6972| Commercial prospecting and communication campaigns relating to our products and services | Identity data
7982| Organization of events to promote our services | Identity data
8083Communication data
8184Connection data
8285Data relating to the professional background of the speakers | Legitimate interest
8386Consent | Duration of the contractual relationship
8487Account deletion request
85Prospects : deletion after 3 years of inactivity from the last contact | Scaleway Sales and Marketing Teams
88Prospects : deletion after 3 years of inactivity from the last contact | Scaleway teams involved in the event
8689Entitled Scaleway Partners for the management of events
8790Scaleway service concerned by the event
8891Authorized third parties |
8992| Management of third-party cookies from our websites ([learn more about our cookie policy](https://www.scaleway.com/en/cookie/)) | Connection data | Consent | Cookies are stored between 3 months and 1 year depending on the type of cookie used | Scaleway Sales and Marketing Teams
9093Entitled Scaleway Partners for the cookies management
9194Authorized third parties |
95| Tracking email opens and clicks for our marketing emails via a tracking pixel.
96These trackers can also be used to provide proof that a contact is active or has opened an email | Contact identifier or unique identifier associated with the pixel
97Communication data (email)
98Click data (link clicks)
99Connection data (IP address) | Legitimate interest
100Consent | Duration of the contractual relationship
101Contact activity period | Scaleway Sales and Marketing teams
102Scaleway partners for marketing analytics management
103Authorized third parties |
92104| Carrying out satisfaction surveys or quality surveys on our services and the training of our teams | Identity data
93105Billing data
94106Consumption data
95107Communication data
96108Connection data
97109Audio or video recording | Legitimate interest
100112Authorized third parties |
101113| Produce usage statistics | Connection data | Legitimate interest | Cookies: between 3 months and 1 year
102114Service usage data kept during the contractual period or anonymized | Scaleway Sales and Marketing Teams
103115Entitled Scaleway Partners for quality analysis
104116Authorized third parties |
105117
106Recruitment
118Recruitment and application management
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108120Scaleway also processes the personal data of candidates as part of its recruitment procedure.
109121
110122| Purposes | Categories of data | Legal basis | Retention | Categories of recipients |
111123| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
112124| Recruitment | Identity data
153165Competent administrative authority |
154166| Legal or administrative procedure management | Identity data
155167User account information related to the case | Legal obligation | The necessary data is kept until the expiration of the legal remedies | Scaleway Legal Department
156168Iliad Legal Department
157169Competent administrative authority
158170Entitled third parties (legal advisor etc.) |
171| Compliance with legal and regulatory obligations applicable to registrars (including ICANN). | Identification data
172Customer account dataw
173Billing data
174Technical data related to domain management | Legal obligation | The duration of the contractual relationship includes a necessary archiving period to ensure compliance with our legal obligations. | Domain Teams
175Payment providers
176Support tools
177Resellers
178Authorized Third Parties |
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160180Legitimate interest
161181
162182Scaleway processes some of your data in order to meet a legitimate interest. This is particularly the case in order to secure our services, ensure the management of unpaid debts and the training of our teams (processing relating to security or fraud may involve profiling techniques).
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164184| Purposes | Categories of data | Legal basis | Retention | Categories of recipients |
239259- Anonymization of data when personal data is no longer necessary for processing in order to produce statistics or improve our services or marketing communication
240260
241261In accordance with our general conditions of service, we remind you that the customer is solely responsible for the management and security of its content as well as the environments and systems that it deploys on the infrastructures made available to it as part of the services offered by Scaleway. It is also up to the customer to make any backups of their content (or other means aimed at ensuring their longevity) that he considers necessary in order to protect against possible deletion, alteration or modification of said content.
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243263For more information regarding all of our security measures, you can consult our [Security and Resilience page.](https://www.scaleway.com/en/security-and-resilience/)
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265For more information about all our security measures, please visit the following pages:
266
267- Scaleway: [Security and Resilience](https://www.scaleway.com/en/security-and-resilience/)
268- [Scaleway Trust Center](https://security.scaleway.com/)
269- Contract page: [Technical and Organizational Security Measures](https://www.scaleway.com/en/contracts/) (TOMs)
270
245271If you have identified a vulnerability or would like to send us a security question, please send it to us at: [security@scaleway.com](mailto:security@scaleway.com)
246272
247273## Data subjects rights & contact
248274
249275Scaleway informs you that you have the following rights depending on the purpose of processing:
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254280- Limit the use of your data
255281- Oppose the processing of your data if it is processed on the basis of legitimate interest
256282- Withdraw your consent at any time if the processing is based on this legal basis
257283- Delete data that is no longer necessary for processing or to meet a legal obligation
258284- Exercise your right to portability
259285
260You can exercise your rights directly in the privacy section of your Scaleway account or via [privacy@scaleway.com](mailto:privacy@scaleway.com). If you believe that your rights have not been respected, you can also file a complaint [with the competent supervisory authority](https://www.edpb.europa.eu/about-edpb/about-edpb/members_fr).
286You can exercise your rights directly in the privacy section of your Scaleway account or contact our DPO via the following address : via [privacy@scaleway.com](mailto:privacy@scaleway.com). If you believe that your rights have not been respected, you can also file a complaint [with the competent supervisory authority](https://www.edpb.europa.eu/about-edpb/about-edpb/members_fr).
261287
262288## Policy update
263289
264290This privacy policy may be updated to reflect changes in regulations or services offered by Scaleway, as well as to improve the transparency of our practices. Any changes will take effect from the date of publication.
265291
266Last update : November 2025
292Last update : June 2026