Whistleblowing
Whistleblowing keeps a reporting line outside management, acknowledges each report within seven days, answers within three months, and bars retaliation.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Wakes | A Startup seats its first Human, or reaches 50 workers in the EU. |
| Process | Whistleblower reports |
| Signs | Compliance Officer, Legal Team |
| Sources | EU Whistleblower Directive 2019/1937, Arts. 8–9 and 19; Dodd-Frank anti-retaliation, 15 U.S.C. 78u-6(h); AICPA Trust Services Criteria CC2.3 |