Privacy Notice concerning our
ELOR - All-Employee Surveys
Data Processing Activity

(Boeing Data Processing Activity ID Number: 8366)

The Boeing Company and its group of companies seek to maintain the privacy, accuracy, and confidentiality of personal data that we collect and use.

We have established privacy and security measures both internally and (where applicable) in our relations with third parties to safeguard personal information in our data processing activities.

We hope that the following questions and answers addressing privacy issues related to our "ELOR - All-Employee Surveys" data processing activity are as concise, transparent, and intelligible as possible.  We welcome your suggestions for improvement of any of the content presented below.

 

Question

Answer

What corporate entity determines the purposes and means of processing of the personal data in this activity?

(This is the "Controller" under the EU General Data Protection Regulation and other applicable laws.)

The Boeing Company
Who represents this entity with regard to privacy issues? The Boeing Global Privacy Office is responsible for privacy issues related to this activity.  Contact information for the Boeing Global Privacy Office appears below this table.

(The Boeing Global Privacy Office will route issues to the appropriate Data Protection Officer where applicable.)

What other entity may process this personal data on behalf of The Boeing Company (including its fully integrated subsidiaries around the globe)?

(This is the "Processor" under the EU General Data Protection Regulation and other applicable laws.)

Qualtrics, Inc. (Third party provider of the cloud-based survey platform)
Whose personal data is intended to be processed by this activity? This activity is intended to process the personal information of:
  • Employees

It is not intended to process the personal information of individuals in other categories.

What categories of personal data are processed by this activity?

Sensitive Personally Identifiable Information:

  • Ethnicity
  • Gender or Gender Identity
  • Job Level

What are the purposes of processing personal data in this activity? The survey responses will be used to understand employee sentiment regarding key Boeing culture topics at an enterprise level. Aggregated survey results will be reported to the Boeing Board of Directors and Executive Committee.
Will any Special Category personal data be collected, acquired or otherwise processed as part of this survey? (Special Category personal data is defined pursuant to the European Economic Areas General Data Protection Regulation)   Special Category personal data for Data Subjects having rights under the European Economic Areas General Data Protection Regulation will not be collected or processed in this activity. 
Does the activity involve the use of artificial intelligence or machine learning?  Yes, the ELOR team aims to leverage the AI/Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing capabilities of the Enterprise Data & AI Platform (Dataiku) to generate actionable insights, perform predictive analytics, and develop capabilities to enhance the overall employee experience at Boeing. PLEASE NOTE: For this activity, Boeing does not subject your personal information to automated decision making that produces legal or similarly significant effects.
 
Is the data subject (the person to whom the data relates) required to provide personal information for this processing activity, and what would be the possible consequences of failing to do so? Provision of personal information for this processing activity is not required.  Participation in this survey is voluntary, and there are no consequences to employees if they choose not to participate.
Who are the recipients of the personal data in this activity? The Boeing Employee Listening & Organizational Research (ELOR) Team and other ancillary individuals that assist in the review of this data in the U.S. are the sole individuals within Boeing that may have access to individually identifying information of survey respondents.

The use of this information by the ELOR Team is limited to connecting survey responses with other data sets at Boeing for the purposes of analytics but never for the purpose of singling out the responses of an individual for use in performance management or other individual-focused business decisions.

Any Personally Identifiable Information (PII) returned back to the Employee Listening & Organizational Research team is solely for the purpose of secondary data analytics to provide a more thorough understanding of employees in aggregate at Boeing. Other Boeing HR personnel, non-HR leaders, and non-HR employee will not have access to this information.

Information about managers is reported at the individual level.

The data is also received by our third party provider of the application.
In what countries will the personal data be processed? The personal information will only be processed in the United States. Boeing's Human Resources department will be able to view and download aggregated reports in the jurisdiction in which they are located.

The personal information will only be stored in the United States. HR will be able to view and download aggregated reports in the jurisdiction in which they are located.

How long will the personal data be retained by this activity? The data will be retained for three years after the close of the survey.
What specific privacy rights may the individuals whose personal data is processed by this activity have, and how can they be exercised? Anyone may have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority (https://boeing.com/privacy/authorities.html).

Depending upon the jurisdiction(s) in which you live or work, you may have the following additional rights:

  • to request access to and rectification or erasure of personal data or restriction of processing
  • to object to processing
  • to data portability
  • to not be subject to a decision based solely on automated processing which produces legal effects concerning you or similarly affects you

If not offered as a self-service capability within the "ELOR - All-Employee Surveys" data processing activity or otherwise addressed in another answer above, any applicable privacy rights may be exercised using https://boeing.com/privacy/rightsexerciseportal.

If you have questions or concerns about privacy issues associated with our "ELOR - All-Employee Surveys" data processing activity, you may contact the Boeing Global Privacy Office by:

Boeing Global Privacy Office

Email

Telephone

Mail

globalprivacy@boeing.com

+1-206-544-2406
+1-877-544-2407

Boeing Global Privacy Office
Mail Code 11-503
7755 East Marginal Way S.
Seattle, WA 98108

 

You may use https://boeing.com/privacy/rightsexerciseportal to exercise any applicable privacy rights for which a self-service capability has not been offered within the "ELOR - All-Employee Surveys" data processing activity or for which other specific instructions do not appear above.

For customers and visitors to our web sites: This notice supplements the Boeing Privacy and Cookie Statement.

For employees, contract labor, retirees, and subsidiary employees: This notice supplements the Boeing Employee Privacy Notice.
 

 


Boeing will periodically review and update the content of this notice at its discretion.
It was last updated 2025-08-05 15:19:22 (UTC).

 

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