You can make choices about Acronis’s Processing of your personal information. You can exercise your privacy rights by contacting Acronis as described in this section or using various tools that Acronis makes available. In some cases, your ability to access or control your personal information is limited by applicable law.
Mobile Device Preferences
Mobile operating systems and app platforms (e.g., Google Play, App Store) have permission settings for specific types of mobile device data and notifications, such as for geo-location services and push notifications. Your settings in your mobile device’s operating system allow you consent to or deny certain information collection and/or push notifications. Certain Mobile Apps also may have settings that allow you to change permissions and push notification settings.
You can stop all information collection from a Mobile App by uninstalling it. If you uninstall the Mobile App, please also consider checking your operating system’s settings to confirm that the unique identifier and other activity associated with your use of the Mobile App is deleted from your mobile device.
Cookie Preferences
You can control and manage cookies and other data collection technology using the Acronis Privacy Preference Center (if Acronis makes it available in your region) or in your browser settings. If you delete or block cookies directly in your browser, then you may need to reset your preferences and some functionality may no longer be available, including the ability to opt-out and mange cookies via the Acronis Privacy Preference Center which uses cookie for keeping your preferences.
Opting Out of Marketing Emails and Text Messages
To stop receiving promotional emails from Acronis, please click the “Unsubscribe” link at the bottom of the email. After you opt out, Acronis may send you non-promotional communications, such as receipts for purchases or administrative information about your account.
To stop receiving promotional text messages (SMS or MMS), please send a text message back to Acronis indicating that you wish to stop receiving promotional text messages from us.
Data Controller
The Controller for personal information collected pursuant to this Privacy Statement varies depending on where you reside. Unless a different Controller is identified in the location-specific sections that applies to you, the Controller is Acronis International GmbH, Rheinweg 9, 8200 Schaffhausen, Switzerland.
A different Acronis entity also may act as Controller of your personal information when stated in a separate notice made available to you or in a Customer Agreement.
Privacy Rights and Choices By Location
Following is information about privacy rights and choices for specific locations. Please carefully review the sections that apply to you.
• If you are located in Argentina
To the extent provided under the privacy laws applicable to you, you have the following rights with respect to your personal information:
- Right to receive information about the Processing of your personal information
- Right to request access to the personal information Acronis holds about you
- Right to request correction or update of your personal information
- Right to request erasure or deletion of your personal information
You can exercise your privacy rights by submitting your request via email to
data-protection-office@acronis.comIn your request, please make clear the personal information to which your request relates. Please also attach a copy of your National Identity Document. For your protection, we may verify your identity and geographic residency before fulfilling your request. Legal Representatives must attach the documentation that proves the validity of the legal representation. We will comply with your request as soon as reasonably practicable.
• If you are located in AustraliaTo the extent provided under the privacy laws applicable to you, you have the following rights with respect to your personal information:
- Right to know why your personal information is being collected, including how it will be used and to whom it will be disclosed
- Right to request to refrain from identifying yourself, or to use a pseudonym
- Right to request access to the personal information Acronis holds about you, free of charge
- Right to correct inaccurate personal information Acronis holds about you
- Right to object to direct marketing
- Right to submit a complaint
You can exercise your privacy rights by submitting your request via email to
data-protection-office@acronis.com.
Data Protection Regulator:
You have the right to lodge a complaint with the Australian Information Commissioner, if you first submit a complaint to Acronis and your complaint is not resolved. You may submit a complaint to the Australian Information Commissioner in writing:
Online:
the privacy complaint formIn a letter to: Office of the Australian Information Commissioner, GPO Box 5288, Sydney NSW 2001
By fax to: +61 2 6123 5145
• If you are located in BrazilTo the extent provided under the privacy laws applicable to you, you have the following rights with respect to your personal information:
- Right to obtain information about the Processing of your personal information, including information about the entities with which your personal information was shared and information about the possibility of denying consent for Processing
- Right to confirm the Processing of your personal information
- Right to request access to your personal information
- Right to correct your inaccurate personal information
- Right to request anonymization or deletion of your personal information
- Right to portability of your personal information
- Right to object to and revoke consent for Processing of your personal information
- Right to request a review of decisions made solely based on automated Processing of personal information affecting your interests, if Acronis engages in such Processing in the future
You can exercise your privacy rights by submitting your request via email to
data-protection-office@acronis.com.
In your request, please make clear the personal information to which your request relates. For your protection, we may verify your identity and geographic residency before fulfilling your request. We will comply with your request as soon as reasonably practicable.
You may contact our Data Protection Office Team at
data-protection-office@acronis.com.
Data Protection Regulator:
Autoridade Nacional de Proteção de Dados
https://www.gov.br/anpd/pt-br• If you are located in CanadaTo the extent provided under the privacy laws applicable to you, you have the following rights with respect to your personal information:
- Right to request information about the personal information Acronis holds about you
- Right to request access to the personal information Acronis holds about you
- Right to request correction or completion of your personal information
- Right to withdraw consent to the Processing of your personal information
- Right to lodge a complaint about the Processing of your personal information with the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (Data Protection Regulator)
Residents of Quebec: The data protection officer can be contacted by email at
data-protection-office@acronis.com.
You can exercise your privacy rights by submitting your request via email to
data-protection-office@acronis.com.
• If you are located in EEA, Switzerland or UKFor personal information for which Acronis is the Controller, please contact our Data Protection Office Team at data-protection-office@acronis.com to submit a request about your personal information. We may not allow you to review certain data for legal, security or other reasons.
Acronis’s EU representative according to Art. 27 GDPR is Acronis Germany GmbH, Landsberger Straße 110, 80339 München, Germany. Acronis’s EU representative can be contacted at
data-protection-office@acronis.com.
Specifically, you have the following rights with respect to your personal information:
- Right to access personal information that Acronis holds about you. If you are a registered user, you can review certain personal information that you provided to Acronis by logging in to your account. If you are not a registered user, Acronis may take reasonable steps to verify your identity before providing access to personal information.
- Right to receive a copy of your personal information: If you are a registered user, you can download certain personal information that you provided to Acronis by logging in to your account. If you are not a registered user, Acronis may take reasonable steps to verify your identity before providing your personal information to you.
- Right to correct or delete personal information, to restrict or object to some of our Processing of your personal information. The easiest way to correct or delete certain account-related personal information that you have provided to the Acronis Services is to log in to your account and enter the necessary changes in your profile settings.
- Right to data portability. This means you have the right to receive your personal information in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format and have it transmitted to another Controller provided that the Processing is based on your respective consent or to execute a contractual relationship or a relationship prior to entering into contract with you.
- Right to withdraw consent in certain circumstances. When Acronis Processes your personal information based on your consent, you have the right to withdraw your consent by contacting us at data-protection-office@acronis.com or by navigating through the Settings menu. Withdrawing consent does not affect the lawfulness of Acronis’s Processing before you withdrew your consent and also will not change Processing that is based on a basis other than your consent.
At this time, Acronis does not carry out automated decision-making or profiling that significantly affects the legal rights of data subjects.
If you wish to exercise your privacy rights, in your request, please make clear what personal information you would like to have changed or to what Processing you object, whether you would like to have your personal information deleted or what other limitations you would like to put on Acronis’s use of your personal information. We will respond to your request as soon as reasonably practicable and in accordance with data protection regulations. You can exercise your privacy rights by submitting your request via email to
data-protection-office@acronis.com.
Your privacy rights are not absolute and do not apply in every circumstance. We may limit or reject certain requests when the applicable requires or allows us to do so, such as when a request is unlawful, duplicative or may infringe on privacy rights of a third party or if we are not able to verify your identity.
We often need to retain certain data for recordkeeping purposes and/or to complete any transaction that you began prior to requesting a change or deletion (e.g., when you make a purchase, you may not be able to change or delete the personal information provided until after the completion of such purchase). Our databases and other records may have residual data which will not be removed.
Data Protection Regulator (EU):
You have a right to lodge a complaint with the appropriate data protection authority if you have concerns about how we Process your personal information. To exercise such right and lodge a complaint, you can contact the supervisory authority competent for your place of residence or the one competent for our place of business. Please see
https://edpb.europa.eu/about-edpb/board/members_en..
Data Protection Regulator (UK):
If you are a resident of the United Kingdom, Acronis is registered at the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) (
https://ico.org.uk/ESDWebPages/Search). You have the right to lodge a complaint to ICO. For more details, please see
https://ico.org.uk/make-a-complaint/.
Data Protection Regulator (CH):
If you are a resident of Switzerland, the contact information for the data protection authority is:
Office of the Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner (FDPIC)
Feldeggweg 1
CH – 3003 Berne
Telefon: +41 (0)58 462 43 95 (Mon.-Fri., 10-12 am)
Telefax: +41 (0)58 465 99 96
https://www.edoeb.admin.ch/edoeb/en/home/deredoeb/kontakt.html• If you are located in IndiaCurrent laws in India i.e., the Information Technology Act, 2000 and the Information Technology (Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures and Sensitive Personal Data or Information) Rules, 2011) regulates only a sub-set of personal information categorized as “Sensitive Personal Data or Information.”
“Sensitive Personal Data or Information” is defined as personal information that consists of (i) passwords; (ii) financial information; (iii) physical, physiological and mental health conditions; (iv) sexual orientation; (v) medical records and history, (vi) biometric information, and; (vii) any details relating to the information as received by a body corporate for providing service or for Processing/ storing under a lawful contract.
For all residents of India, the term personal information as defined in this Privacy Statement should accordingly be read to mean Sensitive Personal Data or Information (as set out above) till the promulgation of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023, which, once notified shall eclipse the extant laws set out above, and regulate all classes of personal information as defined in this Privacy Statement.
Data Controller:
Acronis India Private Limited
Laxmi Towers, C-25 G block, Behind ICICI Bank Ltd.,
Bandra (East)
Bandra, Mumbai-400051, Maharashtra, India
• If you are located in JapanTo the extent provided under the privacy laws applicable to you, you have the following rights with respect to your personal information:
Right to request access to the personal information Acronis holds on you and information about the Processing of your personal informationRight to request copies of your personal informationRight to correct or supplement your inaccurate personal informationRight to request erasure of your personal informationRight to object to certain Processing of your personal informationRight to lodge a complaint with the Personal Information Protection Commission of Japan
Acronis shares personal information collected from or about residents of Japan or otherwise subject to the privacy laws of Japan under the following terms:
All personal information described in this Privacy Statement is used jointly (within the meaning of the privacy laws of Japan).The joint users are Acronis International GmbH, Acronis Japan KK, Roppongi Hills Mori Tower 8/F 10-1 Roppongi 6-Chrome Minato-ku Tokyo, Japan 106-6108 and the Acronis Group Subprocessors, as described in https://www.acronis.com/compliance/subprocessors/. The purpose of joint use of personal information is described above in this Privacy Statement.Acronis International GmbH is responsible for the management of personal information under this Privacy Statement.
You can exercise your privacy rights by submitting your request via email to
data-protection-office@acronis.com.
Data Protection Regulator:
You have the right to lodge a complaint with the Personal Information Protection Commission of Japan. You may submit a complaint to the Personal Information Protection Commission of Japan
here.
•If you are located in New ZealandTo the extent provided under the privacy laws applicable to you, you have the following rights with respect to your personal information:
- Right to obtain confirmation of whether Acronis is Processing your personal information
- Right to request access to the personal information Acronis holds on you
- Right to correct your inaccurate personal information
- Right to request erasure of your personal information
- Right to lodge a complaint with the New Zealand Privacy Commissioner
You can exercise your privacy rights by submitting your request via email to
data-protection-office@acronis.com data-protection-office@acronis.com.
Data Protection Regulator:
You have the right to lodge a complaint with the New Zealand Privacy Commissioner:
https://www.privacy.org.nz/your-rights/making-a-complaint-to-the-privacy-commissioner.
• If you are located in SingaporeTo the extent provided under the privacy laws applicable to you, you have the following rights with respect to your personal information:
- Right to request access to the personal information Acronis holds on you
- Right to obtain information about the Processing of your personal information
- Right to correct or supplement your inaccurate personal information
- Right to withdraw your consent for the Processing of your personal information
You may have the right to opt out of receiving promotional text messages (SMS/MMS) by registering your Singapore telephone number with the national Do Not Call registry at
https://www.dnc.gov.sg/index.html. We will only send promotional texts to a Singapore number if we reasonably believe that we have obtained your consent to do so (but you will always have the right to opt out at any time). Please be reminded that the Singapore Do Not Call registry requirements do not apply to business-to-business communications, email messages, and/or texts that are of an informational or transactional nature.
For any data protection related queries or requests, you may contact our Data Protection Office Team at
data-protection-office@acronis.com• If you are located in South AfricaTo the extent provided under the privacy laws applicable to you, you have the right to make the following requests about your personal information:
- to ask whether Acronis holds personal information about you, free of charge
- to ask whether your personal information has been accessed or acquired by an unauthorized person
- to request a record or a description of your personal information that Acronis holds about you
- to request that Acronis update or correct inaccurate or incomplete personal information about you
- to request that Acronis stops using your personal information for any reason
- to object to the Processing of your personal information
- to request that Acronis deletes your personal information
- to request that Acronis restrict how your personal information is used, shared and otherwise Processed
- to request not to be subject to a decision based solely on automated Processing of your personal information
- to request that Acronis transmit a copy of your personal information to you or to a third party selected by you.
We may (and in some cases are required to) verify your identity before we can act on your request to exercise your privacy rights.
Electronic direct marketing communication will be sent to you (until you opt out) when:
• you consent to receive direct marketing communication in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013 (POPIA); or
• we received your personal information in connection with the Acronis Services so that we can communicate with you about our other products or services. You can choose to opt out of receiving these marketing communications at any time by using the “unsubscribe” link or contacting Acronis using the contact information below.
For any data protection related queries or requests, please contact our Data Protection Office Team at
data-protection-office@acronis.com. You also have a right to lodge a complaint with the Information Regulator (South Africa) via email at
POPIAComplaints@inforegulator.org.za.
• If you are located in TürkiyeData Controller
Acronis Türkiye Siber Teknolojiler A.S
Sanayi Mahallesi, Teknopark Bulvarı, Teknopark 1
Etap 4A Blok K:3 D:401
Pendik, İstanbul, Türkiye
Transfer of Your Personal Information Abroad
Your personal information is transferred abroad as described above. Acronis uses standard contracts clauses which are published by Turkish Data Protection Authority (TDPA) under the Article 9 of the Turkish Data Protection Law no. 6698 (KVKK).
Your Rights under Turkish Law
When our data Processing activities fall in the scope of the KVKK, you may exercise certain privacy rights arising from KVKK Article 11:
- Right to request whether your personal data are Processed or not and information about the Processing of your personal information
- Right to request the rectification of incomplete or inaccurate personal information
- Right to request the erasure or destruction of your personal information
- Right to request notification of the operations carried out in compliance with the KVKK
- Right to request information about the third parties to whom your personal data has been transferred and
- Right to claim compensation for the damage arising from the unlawful Processing of your personal data.
If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact data-protection-office@acronis.com. Within the scope of Article 11 of the KVKK, you can send your requests to us in writing or by using the registered electronic mail (KEP) address, secure electronic signature, mobile signature or the electronic mail address previously notified to the data Controller by the relevant person and registered in the data Controller's system. The following must be included in the application sent to us:
a) Name, surname and signature if the application is in writing,
b) Turkish Republic identity number for citizens of the Republic of Türkiye, nationality, passport number or identity number if applicable for foreigners,
c) Residence or workplace address for notification,
d) Electronic mail address, telephone and fax number for notification, if applicable,
e) Subject of the request.
In addition to the above, please attach information and documents related to the subject to the application.
• If you are located in the U.S.Please see our U.S. State Privacy Rights Notice. The U.S. State Privacy Rights Notice describes privacy rights available under U.S. state privacy laws and how to exercise those privacy rights.
All Other Locations
If you are located in a jurisdiction with data protection laws that offer you privacy rights not described below, please contact us at
data-protection-office@acronis.com. We respect your privacy rights and will do our best to accommodate your requests.
For your protection, we may need to verify your identity and place of residence before fulfilling your request. We will comply with your request as soon as reasonably possible and within the time periods required by applicable law. If Acronis has valid reasons not to honor your request, we will provide you with a written explanation.
If at any time you believe that Acronis has not adhered to this Privacy Statement, please contact us at
data-protection-office@acronis.com. We will use good faith efforts to determine and correct the problem.