MIXED ECONOMY COMPANY (SEM) and the GDPR
A mixed economy company (SEM) is a public enterprise whose objective is to carry out projects of general interest by combining public and private capital. It is created by one or more local authorities (municipalities, departments, regions, etc.) in partnership with private stakeholders (companies, banks, investors, etc.).
The SEM can thus intervene in various areas such as regional planning, social housing, transport, the environment, culture, tourism, etc. As a public company, it is subject to specific transparency and control rules. A mixed economy company (SEM) is a company that combines public and private capital to carry out projects of general interest, mainly in the fields of regional planning, urban planning, public service management, etc.
THE personal data processed by an SEM can be very varied and depend on the activities carried out by the company. Here are some examples of personal data that SEMs can process:
- Personally identifiable information: This may include data such as name, address, email address, telephone number, date of birth, and social security number.
- Financial Information: This may include information such as credit card numbers, banking information, payment information, debts and financial assets.
- Employment Information: This may include information such as employee name, employee address, salary, leave details, and benefits.
- Partner and supplier information: This may include information such as name, address, telephone number, and contract terms. Customer information: This may include information such as customer name, address, telephone number, and purchase history.
It is important to note that SEMs are subject to personal data protection regulations and must comply with applicable data protection laws, such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in Europe and the Consumer Online Privacy Protection Act (CCPA) in California. SEMs must ensure that all personal data they collect is treated securely and in accordance with applicable laws.