ID Verification Changes: Suspension and Retirement of the Following Datasets.

We are making changes to the following datasets within our identity verification service ID3global.

Dataset What is happening?
0361 China National ID (ID Number 200296)
0362 China Bank Card (ID Number 200353)
Will require completion of a form for continued access. Access will be restricted for customers for whom we do not have a form from 11 May 2022
0309 China Population (ID Number 100484) Is being retired on 21 June 2022
A replacement is available
New Zealand Combined Datasets
(ID Number 100657)
Is being retired on 21 June 2022
A replacement is available
0263 Luxembourg Landline (ID Number 100655) Is being retired on 21 June 2022
0318 New Zealand MVR (ID Number 101600) Is being retired on 30 June 2022

 

If you no longer need access to any of the datasets listed in the table above, we will suspend access on the date communicated in our email to you. We will confirm with you that they have been suspended, and at this point recommend that you remove them from your configuration profile(s). You can find the instructions for, ‘Removing an Item Check from a Profile’ on page 15 of the ID3global Administration Guide, which can be found within your ID3global Admin site https://www.id3global.com/GlobalAdmin.

To be compliant with the new Chinese regulations, China’s Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL), anyone who requires access to these Datasets as part of their identity verification service, ID3global, with us will need to complete a form.

What do I need to do if I would like to keep access to these Datasets?

To access either the 0361 China National ID Dataset or the 0362 China Bank Card Dataset, you need to complete a form by 4 May 2022 providing general information about the nature of your business, as well as evidence of the way in which you capture consent from the data subject. If you would like us to send you a copy of this form, please contact us at controller@gbgplc.com.

The 0361 China National ID and 0362 China Bank Card Datasets are subject to Additional Terms which can be found here.  These will apply to your use of the 0361 China National ID and 0362 China Bank Card Datasets should you wish to keep access to these Datasets and will be deemed to be Incorporated Into your Agreement.  

Once we have received the completed form from you, you do not need to do anything else for this change to happen, our service management team are able to grant our professional services team temporary access to your profiles so they can take care of all the necessary changes.

We are retiring the 0309 China Population Dataset (ID 100484) on 21 June 2022 and replacing it with a superior alternative, the 0361 China National ID Dataset (ID Number 200296).

Our own monitoring shows us that this replacement has better availability and efficiency. There is no additional charge for using this Dataset.

What do I need to do if I would like access to the alternative Dataset?

To access the 0361 China National ID Dataset, you need to complete a form by 4 May 2022 providing general information about the nature of your business, as well as evidence of the way in which you capture consent from the data subject. If you would like us to send you a copy of this form, please contact us at controller@gbgplc.com.

The 0361 China National ID is subject to Additional Terms which can be found here.  These will apply to your use of the 0361 China National ID Dataset should you access this alternative Dataset, and will be deemed to be Incorporated Into your Agreement

When you have returned the form to us, we will send you an Addendum to your Agreement via DocuSign.

Once we have received the completed form and the Addendum to your Agreement, you do not need to do anything else for this change to happen, our service management team are able to grant our professional services team temporary access to your profiles so they can take care of all the necessary changes.

Your New Zealand Combined Dataset(s) will be retired.

We regret to inform you that we will no longer be able to offer the New Zealand Combined Datasets as part of your service, as we move to source directly from providers who have access to the data. We will be retiring these datasets on 21 June 2022, however we do have an alternative available.

What do I need to do if I would like access to the alternative Datasets?

Your New Zealand Datasets will need to be replaced with an alternative.

These would be replaced as follows.

Existing New Zealand Datasets
which will no longer be available
Replacement New Zealand Datasets
0264 - New Zealand Consent 0312 - New Zealand Directors
0265 - New Zealand Property 0313 - New Zealand Property
0266 - New Zealand Landline 0310 - New Zealand Telephone
0297 - New Zealand Driving License 0311 - New Zealand Driving Licence

The replacement New Zealand Datasets are subject to Additional Terms which can be found here. These will apply to your use of the replacement New Zealand Datasets described above should you wish to access them and will be deemed to be Incorporated Into your Agreement.

If you would like to replace these Datasets then please contact your Customer Success Manager or email us at customer.success@gbgplc.com. We will arrange a call with you and a member of our professional services team to discuss the changes, so we can ensure that the service is configured to your unique specification. In addition, we will need to send you an Addendum to your Agreement to include these new datasets.

As a data controller we regularly conduct in-depth privacy due diligence assessments on our data partners, ensuring they meet the required standards of a data controller. This is a standard that other data businesses may not yet be adhering to, but we are setting a standard that privacy regulators around the world are coming to expect. By taking greater responsibility in the sourcing, management, and protection of data we can give you greater confidence in the data underpinning our services.

Your Luxembourg Landline Dataset will be retired.

We regret to inform you that we will no longer be able to offer the 0263 Luxembourg Landline Dataset as part of your service which will be retired on 21 June 2022.

We will send you a confirmation once the Luxembourg Landline Dataset has been suspended, and at that point we recommend that you remove it from your configuration profile(s). You can find the instructions for, ‘Removing an Item Check from a Profile’ on page 15 of the ID3global Administration Guide, which can be found within your ID3global Admin site https://www.id3global.com/GlobalAdmin.

We regret to inform you that our data supplier will no longer be providing this dataset to us, and as such we will be suspending access to this dataset on Thursday 30 June 2022.

What do I need to do now?

We will send you a confirmation once the 0318 – New Zealand MVR dataset has been suspended, and at that point we recommend that you remove it from your configuration profile(s). You can find the instructions for, ‘Removing an Item Check from a Profile’ on page 15 of the ID3global Administration Guide, which can be found within your ID3global Admin site https://www.id3global.com/GlobalAdmin.

If you have any questions, please contact your Customer Success Manager, or email us at customer.success@gbgplc.com.

If you have any further questions, please contact your Customer Success Manager, or email us at customer.success@gbgplc.com.