Our Company SDOUKOS S.A. strives to conduct its business activities in accordance with the principles of privacy, as we believe that they demonstrate our unwavering commitment to ethical and responsible practices. We recognize that innovation and new technologies lead to continuous changes in terms of risks, expectations and legislation, and therefore we follow the standards of assuming responsibilities for privacy and aim to promptly adapt how we implement them in response to these changes.

This Policy sets out our standards for the management and protection of Personal Data by or on behalf of our company, which originate, directly or indirectly, from any country in the European Economic Area (EEA), and Switzerland and are transferred to any other country, including transfers between EEA countries. They apply to our operations in each country, to any activity involving information about individuals that we conduct in each of our subsidiaries and each segment (including any successors of our business), including, but not limited to, research, manufacturing, commercial activities, corporate support and data transfers necessary to conduct the above activities, including, but not limited to:

Research and Manufacturing: initiating, managing and funding research studies / evaluating and engaging investigators, scientific and ethics committee members and partners to support research studies and develop our products / recruiting for research studies / evaluating the safety, efficacy and quality of our development and commercially available products / fulfilling our commitments regarding the safety and quality of our products, including managing and reporting adverse events and complaints about product quality / filing for approval and registration of our products to the principles of health regulations / compliance with relevant legal, regulatory or ethical requirements.
Commercial activities: assessing the markets for our products / advertising, marketing, selling, distributing and delivering our products / communicating with our customers and other end users of our products / sponsoring and conducting events / assessing and encouraging our partners to support our commercial activities / compliance with relevant legal, regulatory or ethical requirements.
Corporate Support: recruiting, hiring, managing, developing, communicating with, and compensating employees / providing benefits to employees and their dependents / conducting employee performance and talent assessments / providing training and other educational and development programs / conducting disciplinary proceedings and handling employee grievances / handling ethics and privacy concerns and conducting investigations / managing and securing our physical and virtual assets and infrastructure / procuring and paying for products and services / fulfilling our environmental, health and safety, and corporate responsibility commitments / communicating with the media / and complying with relevant legal, regulatory, or ethical requirements.

This Policy also applies to all individuals whose data we process, including, but not limited to, clients, candidates, current and former employees and their dependents, members of the ethics committee, partners, investors and shareholders, government officials and other stakeholders.

All Company Employees and Management have important privacy responsibilities that they must comply with.

We recognize that inadvertent errors and poor judgment regarding data protection can create risks to individuals’ privacy and risks to our Company’s reputation, operations, compliance and finances. Each Company employee, and other individuals who process data for our Company, are responsible for understanding and complying with their obligations under this Policy and applicable laws.

Our Privacy Values ​​and Standards

We uphold our privacy values ​​in everything we do that involves people, including how we implement privacy standards. The four privacy values ​​include:

Respect

We recognize that privacy concerns are often related to fundamental questions of who we are, how we see the world, and how we define ourselves. So we strive to