How and where is Live Chat, Ticket and Knowledge Base data stored?
All account data (chat transcripts, tickets, call records, knowledge base articles) is stored at Rackspace data center in Chicago with backup site in Virginia.
The data is transmitted via 256bit encrypted SSL channel, stored behind a firewalls and encrypted at rest. We use Transparent Data Encryption(TDE): http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb934049.aspx
The data is not sold or shared and is for your eyes only. You have full ownership of your data and can request full extract on-demand in a raw file format.
- Chat transcripts are stored for 3 months. (2 years for Enterprise package)
Chat transcripts may be backed up by configuring automatic chat transcript email in Admin Panel->Chat system->Customization->Chat window, by Exporting from Chat Transcripts report, by pushing transcripts in real time via Eventing API - Account reporting data is stored for 1 year. (3 years on Enterprise version)
- Tickets and Call records are stored for 2 years. (3 years on Enterprise version)
- Knowledge Base articles are stored for the duration of your subscription.
- Ticket attachments are stored for 2 years (3 years on Enterprise version)
Website statistics, Chat Transcripts, Tickets, Call records, and Knowledge Base Articles may also be setup to be purged upon completion, hourly, daily or monthly upon request. Please contact your account manager at LiveHelpNow to enable automatic purge of your data.
Account access may be locked to certain IP addresses to make sure that only authorized personnel may access your account, i.e. only computers within your company network can login to your account.
An account's data will only be accessed by LiveHelpNow personnel for support purposes, with written permission from an account Administrator.
Other important documents:
PCI, HIPAA, ADA and GDPR compliance?
How do I setup my LiveHelpNow chat account in order to meet HIPAA and PCI privacy rules?
How to securely exchange confidential information in a chat session or an email/ticket?