Introduction 

The IBM Privacy Policy delineates the manner in which IBM collects, utilizes, and protects personal information. It covers various aspects including the types of data collected, purposes of data processing, sharing with third parties, and individuals' rights concerning their personal data. The policy reflects IBM's commitment to maintaining privacy and data protection when engaging with its website, products, and services. 

IBM’s privacy practices

IBM places a strong emphasis on privacy and has laid out various practices to ensure the responsible handling of personal information. Here's a summary of their privacy practices:

• Privacy Statement: IBM's privacy statement outlines how the company collects, uses, and shares personal information. It's applicable to IBM Corporation and its subsidiaries unless a subsidiary has its own statement. 

• Data Privacy Policy: IBM has a Data Privacy Policy which sets forth general principles concerning the processing of personal information, embodying the principle of Privacy by Design​. 

• Privacy Practices for Different Stakeholders: IBM's privacy practices are tailored to different stakeholders including clients, business partners, and suppliers, ensuring the careful handling of personal information in business relationships​. 

• Security and Privacy Practices: Through the IBM Trust Center, IBM aims to protect clients and business with robust security and privacy practices. They also uphold a culture of ethical, responsible, and trustworthy AI​. 

• Technical Measures: On the technical side, IBM Cloud adheres to security policies driven by best practices within IBM for systems, networking, and secure engineering. This includes source code scanning, dynamic scanning, threat modeling, and penetration testing. They also follow the IBM Product Security Incident Response practices to ensure security readiness​. 

These practices reflect IBM's commitment to privacy and responsible data management across its operations and services.

How to contact IBM's privacy department? 

To contact IBM's privacy department, you may reach out to the IBM Chief Privacy Office. The contact information provided for mail is 1 New Orchard Road, Armonk, New York 10504-1722​. 

You can contact the privacy department of IBM via email at privacypolicy@us.ibm.com

How to delete your data from IBM?

According to their privacy policy, you can email IBM at privacypolicy@us.ibm.com to make delete requests. PrivacyHawk can also help identify companies that have your personal data and makes it easy to mass delete yourself to reduce your digital footprint and reduce your risk of being targeted by scams, fraud, and identity theft. You can try it for free on the App Store today.