Data Processing Agreement

Data Processing Agreement

This agreement sets the processor obligations, security controls, subcontractor rules, and assistance terms for customer data handled by Vexa.

What to expect

Clear obligations, privacy handling, and commercial context

Service scope

See what Vexa covers, how rollout is handled, and which conditions apply to active use.

Customer responsibilities

Understand account access, lawful data use, and internal approval discipline.

Privacy and security

Review the data categories, retention context, and processor protections that apply.

Agreement scope

How the DPA is structured

Roles

The customer is the controller or business owner, and Vexa acts as processor or service provider except where a separate legal obligation applies.

Processing purpose

Processing covers service delivery, authentication, access control, audit logging, privacy workflows, connector execution, and support.

Subprocessors

The operator may engage subprocessors needed to run the service, with contractual safeguards in place.

Security and incidents

The operator uses access control, tenant-scoped authorization, audit logging, and incident handling proportionate to service maturity.

Customer duties

The customer is still responsible for lawful instructions

  • Confirm it has the right to submit the data.
  • Provide lawful instructions for processing.
  • Keep internal access and credentials under control.
  • Coordinate any audit request through the agreed process.

Operator commitments

The operator must assist within the service context

  • Maintain confidentiality and security measures.
  • Provide reasonable assistance for privacy requests and incidents.
  • Return or delete data when required by the agreement.
  • Use safeguards for any cross-border processing.

FAQ

DPA questions

Does the DPA replace the customer agreement?

No. It supplements the applicable customer contract and follows its order of precedence.

Can Vexa engage subprocessors?

Yes. Subprocessors may be used when needed to operate the service under appropriate safeguards.

How are security incidents handled?

Confirmed incidents are notified without undue delay, subject to verification and operational constraints.

Need a commercial or legal conversation?

Talk with the Vexa team if you need clarification on rollout scope, privacy handling, or contract terms.