Compliance
Is online proctoring GDPR compliant?
The GDPR limits how proctoring may be used in the EU, so clients must verify their provider. PRUEFSTER processes all data in the EU, with EU-based staff and a German cloud provider (1&1 IONOS).
Talk to usOur GDPR posture
Processed in the EU
All data is processed within the European Union.
German cloud (IONOS)
Hosted with 1&1 IONOS, a German cloud provider.
EU-based staff
Proctors, reviewers and support are PRUEFSTER employees in the EU.
Privacy by design
Our processing is shaped by GDPR principles (Art. 5, 25).
Frequently asked questions
Is PRUEFSTER GDPR compliant?
Yes. Our service is built for clients in the EU, processes data within the EU, and follows GDPR principles.
Where is exam data processed and stored?
Within the EU β in data centres in Berlin and Frankfurt, Germany. Optional mailing may involve a subcontractor in the Netherlands.
Who is the data controller?
The exam-providing institute is the controller; PRUEFSTER acts as processor and forwards data-subject requests to the controller.