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Erscheinung:01.02.2019 | Topic Compliance Information on data processing regarding applications for exemption from the requirements of Article 11(3) of EMIR

The Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (Bundesanstalt für FinanzdienstleistungsaufsichtBaFin) processes personal data to meet its legal and (pre-)contractual obligations. This also includes data which BaFin collected from you. To promote awareness regarding data processing and your rights and to comply with our duty to provide information in accordance with Article 13 and Article 14 of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), BaFin informs you as follows:

1. Contact details for BaFin and BaFin’s Data Protection Officer

Bundesanstalt für Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht
Graurheindorfer Str. 108
53117 Bonn
Postfach 1253
53002 Bonn
Phone: +49 (0) 228-4108-0
Fax: +49 (0) 228-4108-1550
E-mail: poststelle@bafin.de oder De-mail: poststelle@bafin.de-mail.de

BaFin’s Data Protection Officer can be reached at: datenschutz@bafin.de.

2. Purpose of processing

Documentation of applications for exemption from the requirements of Article 11(3) of EMIR

3. Legal basis for the processing of data

Art. 11(6) to (10) of EMIR; Art. 36(2) and (3) of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/2251

4. Intention to transfer the personal data to recipients in a third country or to an international organisation

BaFin does not intend to transfer your data to a recipient in a third country (non-EU member states and countries outside the European Economic Area) or to an international organisation.

5. Recipient of data

The data are processed only within BaFin by the employees who are responsible for processing your application. The data are also transmitted to the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) to be stored there.

6. Time period for storing your data

BaFin will store the data for ten years after the end of the exemption period or after the application for exemption is rejected.

7. Your rights as a data subject

In principle, as a data subject, you have the right of access to personal data (Article 15 of the GDPR), the right to rectification (Article 16 of the GDPR), the right to erasure (Article 17 of the GDPR) and the right to restriction of processing (Article 18 of the GDPR), the right to data portability (Article 20 of the GDPR) and the right to object to the processing (Article 21 of the GDPR). Moreover, you have a right to lodge a complaint with the data protection authority competent for BaFin, i.e. the Federal Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information (Bundesbeauftragte(r) für den Datenschutz und die Informationsfreiheit).

8. . Automated individual decision-making, including profiling

There is no automated individual decision-making.

9. Basis for the provision of your data and consequences in the event of failure to provide your personal data

Your information is collected to ensure that BaFin can process your notification quickly. If you do not provide your data, your notification may not be processed or may be processed with a delay.

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