AEPD ultimatum to Spanish companies that operate with Mailchimp

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AEPD Safe Harbor Ultimatum

If you are one of the Spanish companies that uses the Mailchimp email marketing platform, you have until January 29 to comply with the new regulations after the Court of Justice of the European Union ruled in favor of the cancellation of Safe Harbor last October .

That day, January 29, is the deadline imposed by the Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD) in its ultimatum to Spanish companies that carry out data transfers of European citizens to third countries using technological platforms.

In addition to Mailchimp, the ultimatum affects services such as DropBox, Google Drive, Twitter, Flickr, Instagram and Facebook.

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Options to overcome the AEPD ultimatum
You can upload your databases to MDirector in the following ways
Options to overcome the AEPD ultimatum
On January 29, according to the AEPD's ultimatum, proceedings will be initiated costa rica whatsapp phone numbers against all companies that have not adapted to the new regulations, which may lead to a fine of €300,001 to €600,000 for committing a very serious data protection violation.

To avoid being sanctioned by the AEPD there are 3 options :

Have authorization from the Director of the AEPD.
Informed consent of all persons whose data are affected.
Use any of the exceptions provided for in Article 34 of Organic Law 15/1999.
However, there is another solution to overcome the AEPD ultimatum: create your email marketing campaigns with MDirector . To do this, you only need to register and then transfer your databases.

You can load your databases into MDirector in the following ways:
Manually . MDirector imports Excel, TXT or CSV files in which it recognizes the most commonly used fields in databases so that you do not need to create them. The following are standard fields for MDirector :
Name,
Last name1,
Email or Mobile,
Date of birth,
Sex,
Reference,
Cp,
Province
Locality
If your database has custom fields you can add them from the Preferences – Custom Fields section.
Automatically via FTP. The service consists of an FTP where the user will leave files that the MDirector system will process for additions and modifications, replacements, deletions and blocking. To do this, you must request the FTP address (as well as the username and password) and follow the instructions below.
Automatically using a REST API , an option available to Advanced and Premium users. MDirector uses a REST API to update contacts in your database. This REST API is used via the HTTP protocol, which means that depending on the protocol method used (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE), the API will perform different actions. The methods and parameters for accessing the API services are described in the Preferences section of your account.
Do you want to register with MDirector ? In 2 minutes you can be sending your email marketing campaign and you won't have to worry about the AEPD ultimatum to Spanish companies that operate with Mailchimp.