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Payments
Shopware : Datenschutz, & EU Alternatives
The jurisdiction of Shopware could not be clearly determined. Please check the DPA and the provider's legal notice.
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Is Shopware GDPR compliant?
The jurisdiction of Shopware could not be clearly determined. Please check the DPA and the provider's legal notice.
Vendor Profile
Who is the contractual partner?
Data Categories
What data does Shopware process?
In typical use, the following data categories arise. Which ones are relevant for you depends on your setup and scope of use.
- Payment and credit card data (PCI-DSS applies)
- Billing and delivery addresses
- Transaction history and subscription status
Data Subjects
Who is affected by the processing?
Under Art. 30 GDPR, you must document the categories of data subjects per processing activity. In typical use, these include:
- Paying customers with payment data
Concrete Impact
What does this mean in practice?
Payment data and transaction history are stored with a US provider. For sensitive sectors (health, public, banking) this is a KO criterion.
Note: This is a risk description, not a specific incident. Whether access occurred in your case depends on many factors. What can be documented: the risk must be named in your TIA and mitigated with additional measures.
GDPR-compliant providers
EU alternatives to Shopware
Providers based in the EU or EEA. No third-country transfer, simpler DPA situation, TIA generally not required.
Migration Plan
How to migrate away from Shopware
The following steps are the typical path for this tool category. Order and time required depend on your specific setup.
- 1
Set up PSP integration in parallel
- 2
Test webhook handler and refund workflow
- 3
Adjust accounting sync (DATEV / Xentral)
- 4
Gradually migrate existing subscriptions to new PSP
We help with migration planning at no cost: 30 minutes with a data protection specialist to prioritise and define a migration sprint. Book appointment
Frequently Asked Questions
Shopware & Privacy: FAQ
Is Shopware GDPR-compliant?
Is Shopware GDPR-compliant?
Who is the contractual partner for Shopware?
Who is the contractual partner for Shopware?
What EU alternatives are there to Shopware?
What EU alternatives are there to Shopware?
Where is Shopware data stored?
Where is Shopware data stored?
How much effort is involved in switching away from Shopware?
How much effort is involved in switching away from Shopware?
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