Sub-Processors

The Richardson Company and its Affiliates (collectively, “Supplier” unless otherwise specified)[1] use certain Sub-Processors (commonly referred to as subcontractors in certain jurisdictions) to assist in its services. Supplier undertakes to use a commercially reasonable selection process by which it evaluates the security, privacy and confidentiality practices of proposed Sub-Processors and contractually requires Sub-Processors to comply with all applicable data protection laws and regulations.

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Sub-Processors

Description / Purpose

Data or Information Stored

Data Storage Location


Sub-Processor:

Amazon Web Services, Inc.

AWS Security support can be found here

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AWS Privacy Notice can be found here

Description / Purpose

Supplier’s Accelerate™ platform is hosted on AWS servers. Accelerate is the primary eLearning system used to deploy the majority of online training for various product sets.

Data or Information Stored

First name, last name, title, business email, username, customer service information, IP address, organizational structure, and certain eLearning metrics. In some cases, geographic location may also be stored.

Data Storage Location

United States


Sub-Processor:

Anthropic

Anthropic’s Privacy Policy can be found here

Information as to Anthropic’s sub-processors can be viewed here

(Note that not all listed are applicable to Supplier’s activity at Anthropic)

Description / Purpose

Supplier uses OpenAI to support coaching and skill development, including evaluating learner responses to coaching challenges. Learners respond to assigned challenge questions, and receive feedback based on evaluation against Richardson’s intellectual property and trained examples.

Data or Information Stored

Transcription of the Client employee’s response.

Data Storage Location

United States


Sub-Processor:

Gong.io, Inc.

Gong’s Privacy Policy can be found here

Information as to Gong’s sub-processors can be viewed here

(Note that not all listed are applicable to Challenger’s activity at Gong.)

Description / Purpose

Supplier uses Gong to manage relationships with clients and prospects.

Data or Information Stored

Contact and business details such as name, email, phone number, position, IP address, workplace and related business insights.

Data Storage Location

United States


Sub-Processor:

HubSpot

Hubspot’s Security Policy can be found here

Information as to Hubspot’s sub-processors can be viewed here

(Note that not all listed are applicable to Supplier’s activity at HubSpot)

Description / Purpose

Supplier uses HubSpot for marketing automation and analytics, monitoring website activity and as a communications tool.

Data or Information Stored

Opt-in sales data that includes Personal information including first name, last name, email address, phone number for users who are the primary account or opportunity contact(s) and associated personalized and relevant contact communication.

Data Storage Location

United States


Sub-Processor:

IntelligentSystems Corp., Inc. dba Hyperbound

Hyperbound’s Privacy Policy can be found here

Information as to Hyperbound’s sub-processors can be viewed here

(Note that not all listed are applicable to Supplier’s activity at Hyperbound)

Description / Purpose

Supplier uses Hyperbound to provide client employees access to AI-powered conversation simulations reflecting the client’s selling environment.

Data or Information Stored

Client data provided to Supplier by clients with respect to provision of the services or with client permission.

Client employee data includes: First name, last name, business email, conversation transcript, and client product/solution details.

Data Storage Location

United States


Sub-Processor:

Microsoft Azure

Microsoft’s Security Policy can be found here

Information as to Microsoft’s sub-processors can be viewed here

Description / Purpose

Host of Richardson’s Accelerate™ platform. Accelerate is the primary eLearning system used to deploy the majority of online training for various product sets.

Data or Information Stored

First name, last name, title, business email, username, customer service information, IP address, organizational structure, and certain eLearning metrics. In some cases, geographic location may also be stored.

Data Storage Location

Data stored in the United States


Sub-Processor:

Microsoft Office 365 hosted by Microsoft

Microsoft’s Security Policy can be found here

Information as to Microsoft’s sub-processors can be viewed here

(Note that not all listed are applicable to Challenger’s activity at Microsoft)

Description / Purpose

Supplier communicates by email from time to time using client provided email addresses as we provide client services. In addition, certain client data is stored in other  Office 365 Software (OneDrive, SharePoint, Exchange, Teams).

Data or Information Stored

Client emails and other data provided to Supplier by clients with respect to provision of the services or with client permission, for research purposes.

Data Storage Location

United States


Sub-Processor:

OpenAI

OpenAI’s Privacy Policy can be found here

Information as to OpenAI’s sub-processors can be viewed here

(Note that not all listed are applicable to Supplier’s activity at OpenAI)

Description / Purpose

Supplier uses OpenAI to support coaching and skill development, including evaluating learner responses to coaching challenges. Learners respond to assigned challenge questions, and receive feedback based on evaluation against Richardson’s intellectual property and trained examples.

Data or Information Stored

Transcription of the Client employee’s response.

Data Storage Location

United States


Sub-Processor:

Qualtrics, LLC

Qualtrics’s Security Statement can be found here

Qualtrics’s Privacy Statement can be found here

Information as to Qualtrics’s sub-processors can be viewed here

(Note that not all listed are applicable to Supplier’s activity at Qualtrics)

Description / Purpose

Supplier uses Qualtrics to provide backend software for certain surveys deployed both within and outside of the Richardson Accelerate™ and the Challenger Hub platforms

Data or Information Stored

First name, last name, title, business email, and survey responses. In some cases, geographic location and IP addresses may also be stored.

Data Storage Location

Data stored in the United States


Sub-Processor:

SHL US Inc.

SHL’s Security and Compliance Notice can be found here

Information as to SHL’s sub-processors can be viewed here

(Note that not all listed are applicable to Supplier’s activity at SHL)

Description / Purpose

SHL provides the Challenger Assessment via its Talent Central Platform.  A validated self-assessment pinpoints the candidates and/or existing employees that are statistically more likely to succeed at Challenger behaviors. Various interview guides provide Sales Managers with decision support to make the best possible hire while an Onboarding Portal accelerates new hire time-to-productivity.

Data or Information Stored

First name, last name, title, business email, username, customer service information and assessment responses. In some cases, geographic location may also be stored.

Data Storage Location

The Talent Central Platform maintains four unique domains (.com, .eu, .cn, .au), which route to four distinct local data centers in the US, EU, China, and Australia.  For example, clients with operations in Europe are placed on TalentCentral.eu


Sub-Processor:

Showpad, Inc.

Showpad’s Privacy Policy can be found here

Information as to Showpad’s sub-processors can be viewed here

(Note that not all listed are applicable to Supplier’s activity at Showpad)

Description / Purpose

Supplier uses Showpad to distribute content to customers and prospects

Data or Information Stored

First name, last name, business email

Data Storage Location

Frankfurt, Germany


Sub-Processor:

Thought Industries, Inc.

Thought Industries’ Privacy Policy  can be found here

Description / Purpose

Supplier uses Thought Industries to host its Challenger Hub. The Challenger Hub is the primary eLearning system used to deploy the majority of Challenger’s online training for various product sets.

Data or Information Stored

First name, last name, title, business email, username, customer service information, IP address, and certain eLearning metrics. In some cases, geographic location may also be stored.

Data Storage Location

Data stored in the United States


Sub-Processor:

Workshop Facilitators

Description / Purpose

Some of Supplier’s workshop facilitators are not full-time employees.

Data or Information Stored

Facilitators may have access to attendee information for a particular workshop they facilitate.  All facilitators are under strict contracts with Supplier that are reviewed and renewed on an annual basis.

Data Storage Location

N/A


Sub-Processor:

Zoom Video Communications, Inc.

Zoom’s Privacy Policy can be found in https://zoom.us/privacy

Description / Purpose

Certain of Supplier’s training sessions may be delivered using Zoom.

Data or Information Stored

Supplier uses all privacy tools available in Zoom.  The application itself collects the following information related to our sessions:
User Profile: First Name, Last Name, Phone (optional), Email, Password (if SSO is not used), Profile Picture (optional), Department (optional)
Meeting Metadata: Topic, Description (optional), participant IP addresses, device/hardware information
Communication Information: Call In Number, Call Out Number, Country Name, IP address, Start and End time, Host Name, Host Email, MAC Address of device used

Data Storage Location

United States, E.U., and Australia

[1] Supplier Affiliates are the entities under common control with The Richardson Company: Challenger Performance Optimization Inc.: Richardson Sales UK Limited, Richardson Asia Pacific Pre Ltd (Singapore), Richardson Germany GmbH and Richardson Sales Performance BV.

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