The EU-US Data Privacy Framework, explained for vendor reviews
Solomon Amos · 7 Sep 2026 · 10 min read
Regulatory evidence
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For each regulation, how many of the requirements it places on your vendors Workshop Software’s public evidence reaches. Open one for every item with its date and source.
What the vendor lists, typed; public items can be read now, the rest are available on request.
19 documents listed on Workshop Software’s trust centre
trust.useworkshop.comAnswers the vendor publishes to questions buyers ask, quoted with the link to where it says so.
Where data is hosted or processed
Where is Workshop data hosted?
“Workshop data is securely hosted on AWS, with customers able to choose from two available regions for data residency: United States (US-East-1) or Germany (EU-Central-1). This flexibility allows organizations to meet regional compliance requirements and align with internal data governance policies.”
Regions named: EU, US, Germanyas of 21 Sep 2026Source
Where data is hosted or processed
Can I choose my data residency region with Workshop?
“Where your data lives matters — especially when your organization has strict regulatory or compliance requirements. Workshop gives you full control over where your data is stored from the day you sign up. We offer U.S. or EU data centers, ensuring your internal communications meet organizational standards and requirements right out of the gate.”
Regions named: EUas of 21 Sep 2026Source
Use of customer data to train models
Is customer data used to train Workshop’s AI models?
“No. Workshop does not use customer data to train or fine-tune any AI models. Workshop utilizes business accounts and agreements with all model providers and enforces strict data retention controls on all model providers. AI inference requests may be processed in any region globally, including outside the EEA, with all cross-border transfers governed by appropriate safeguards including Google's EU-U.S. Data Privacy...”
as of 21 Sep 2026Source
Data retention and deletion
What data retention policies apply to AI-generated or processed data?
“Workshop utilizes business accounts and agreements with all model providers and enforces zero data retention on all model providers, with the exception of Google, who retains prompts and responses for up to 55 days solely for the purpose of detecting policy and prohibited use violations. No provider uses customer data for model training, enrichment, or any purpose beyond delivering the requested AI functionality....”
as of 21 Sep 2026Source
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This maps third-party obligations to the vendor evidence that may support them. It is not legal advice and never a statement that a vendor or its customers comply; confirm scope and sufficiency with your counsel or auditor. “No public evidence” means nothing public was found at the last check. Citations link to the official text.