Blog Focus: Empowering merchants to comply with data protection laws while maintaining user transparency.
1. What GDPR Means for Merchants #
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) governs how user data is collected, stored, and processed.
Non-compliance can lead to legal penalties and customer mistrust.
2. HesabPay’s Privacy Framework #
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No sensitive card data is stored on-site.
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Personal information is encrypted during transit.
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Customers can request data deletion at any time.
3. WooCommerce Integration #
HesabPay integrates with WooCommerce’s privacy tools, allowing merchants to:
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Export or erase customer data on request.
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Log consent during checkout.
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Add privacy disclaimers automatically.
4. Merchant Best Practices #
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Display a clear privacy policy.
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Anonymize customer info after refunds or cancellations.
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Use cookie consent banners.
Enterprise Tip:
For multi-region stores, configure dynamic privacy text per country.
5. Maintaining Compliance #
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Regularly review data retention policies.
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Update privacy statements when features change.
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Train staff on GDPR principles.
Conclusion:
GDPR compliance is not just a legal requirement — it’s a commitment to user trust. HesabPay simplifies compliance through built-in privacy and consent controls.
