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Data Processing Agreement

A legal contract between a data controller and data processor that specifies the terms of personal data processing, required under DPDP and GDPR.

Definition

A legal contract between a data controller and data processor that specifies the terms of personal data processing, required under DPDP and GDPR.

Why It Matters for AI Governance

When using AI model providers, organizations need DPAs that cover AI-specific processing activities including prompt processing, model training data usage, and data retention by the provider.

How CrewCheck Handles This

CrewCheck's LLM gateway applies data processing agreement-related controls at the request boundary. Every AI call passes through detection, policy evaluation, and audit logging — ensuring that data processing agreement is addressed consistently across all teams and providers.

The governance dashboard provides real-time visibility into data processing agreement events, with drill-down capabilities for compliance officers and exportable evidence for auditors.

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