Having worked in the credit card industry I have to agree with you. On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 4:43 PM, Kenneth <[email protected]> wrote:
> You should never ever store credit card information yourself > regardless of who your hosting provider is. There are too many laws, > regulatory issues and general risk around that. > > > On May 14, 5:24 pm, "romain.lefebvre" <[email protected]> > wrote: > > So do you say we must not store credit card information in datastore? > > Even if we encrypt these information? > > Even if we try to be compliant with PCI? > > > > If I can't store these information then I can't use App Engine to make > > an online store for example (except of course if I don't store credit > > card information and use 3rd party, but hey I don't want to do > > this...) > > > > I am waiting for your answer. Thanks! > > > > On 13 avr, 13:33, "Ikai L (Google)" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > I think there are very strict laws regarding social security numbers > and > > > credit card storage. With regard to credit card numbers, I recommend > using a > > > third party service that is PCI compliant. I'm not sure about the > legality > > > of storing social security numbers, and if you are storing health > > > information, make sure you research HIPAA privacy policies. > > > > > FYI we do not generally screen for inappropriate content. This is your > > > responsibility. We will send you warnings if we receive them. > > > > > On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 2:49 PM, Denis <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > So I have read through the app engine Terms of Service | Privacy > > > > Notice | Program Policies documents and I think I am understanding > > > > that Google will only use the datastore data as far as it needs to to > > > > keep my site running and to screen for inappropriate content. It > > > > doesn't say it explicitly but I assume it will not mine this data in > > > > any other way, and I should feel safe that my data will never be made > > > > available to anyone other than for the purpose of running the site > for > > > > me. This seems like what any data hosting operation would offer. > > > > > > But not being a lawyer, and not having the money to ask this question > > > > of one (I write apps for low budget not-for-profits), are companies > > > > putting sensitive data in app engine? I don't think I would use it > > > > for anything more sensitive than contact information, but I am > curious > > > > if others in this group are storing socials and or credit card > > > > numbers? > > > > > > Any thoughts and/or further documentation would be appreciated. > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > -- > > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > > > > "Google App Engine" group. > > > > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected]. > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > > [email protected]<google-appengine%[email protected]><google-appengine%2Bunsubscrib > [email protected]> > > > > . > > > > For more options, visit this group at > > > >http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. > > > > > -- > > > Ikai Lan > > > Developer Programs Engineer, Google App Enginehttp:// > googleappengine.blogspot.com|http://twitter.com/app_engine > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google App Engine" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<google-appengine%[email protected]> > . > > For more options, visit this group athttp:// > groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google App Engine" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<google-appengine%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. > > -- -- Jeff -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en.
