Leah Hamilton

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Freelance writer and researcher at TermsFeed

Leah Hamilton is an editor and writer published by The Spinoff, The Urbanist, UrbDeZine, and Penguin Random House New Zealand. Leah loves to write about sustainable urban development, data privacy, mental health, and matters of the heart. She spends her time reading, walking her dog, and eating unreasonable amounts of chocolate.

Can EU Startups Use US-based Cloud Platforms?

Cloud storage providers are becoming increasingly in demand, with companies like Dropbox growing at a fast pace. There are providers available around the world, with some in more reputable countries than others. The EU, however, has some relatively strict rules around what countries data is able to be stored in and...

Privacy laws in Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia is a rapidly changing and growing economic area, and with economic growth comes new pressures and needs for legal guidance. Privacy is becoming increasingly important to consumers, and if you are operating a website or app in Southeast Asia, there are a number of recently introduced pieces of legislation...

3 Key Legal Cases on Clickwrap

Clickwrap is becoming more commonly known as a legally secure and easy way of creating binding agreements with your users online, such as Terms & Conditions, Terms of Service or Terms of Use. There are a number of legal cases that have established the validity of clickwrap methods, however, and they...

Draft Limitation or Exclusion of Liability Clauses

Limitation of liability clauses are typically viewed by the courts as acceptable, while exclusion clauses are not. Courts in many jurisdictions look very carefully at these clauses, and so it's important to ensure that they are drafted reasonably and correctly or they might be overturned. In many Terms and Conditions agreements...

4 Legal Documents Your e-Commerce Business Is Missing

Setting up your e-commerce store is exciting, but a lot of work. The last thing you may be thinking about is what kind of legal documents you need. Or maybe your store is already up and running, and you've suddenly realized that there are a few things that were overlooked. The four...