Stephen Titcombe - Page 4
Legal and Data Privacy Writer at TermsFeed.
Stephen is a seasoned web content writer and business research specialist with 4+ years of experience writing for various industries, including business, legal, venture capital, news, finance, e-commerce, travel, and more. For the past two years, he has worked as a Legal and Data Privacy Writer, developing guides to help businesses comply with data protection laws. Based in Lagos, Nigeria, Stephen has a bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Obafemi Awolowo University.
Does the CCPA (CPRA) Apply Outside of the U.S.?
In short, the CCPA (CPRA) does apply outside the United States. This is because the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) applies to all entities that collect or process the personal information of Californians, regardless of where such entities are located. Of course, there are several other criteria you need to consider...
No Cancellation Policy
A No Cancellation Policy informs your clients that they are obligated to pay for every appointment they schedule with your business, regardless of their attendance. This policy is commonly used by service-focused businesses to help minimize workflow disruptions as well as avoid the loss of time and income that accompanies client...
Transfer Impact Assessments (TIAs) versus Transfer Risk Assessment (TRAs)
(Editor's Note: In July of 2023, the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework was accepted as a replacement to the Privacy Shield framework noted as invalidated in this article.) On July 16, 2020, the European Court of Justice (CJEU) invalidated the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield in a case popularly known as the Schrems II...
Privacy Policy for Capturing Audio Recordings
If you collect or capture audio recordings from your users, you'll need to have a Privacy Policy. This is because you're collecting personal data and must therefore observe certain privacy obligations and comply with privacy laws. With the growing concern for data protection in today's business climate and the consequent proliferation...
Virtual Address/PO Box Address in Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions
Providing contact information is not only considered a best practice for businesses but is a legal obligation under many privacy laws. In most cases, it involves providing an email address, a customer care phone line, and perhaps most importantly, a physical business address. If for any reason you don't have a...
Connecticut Personal Data Privacy and Online Monitoring
The Connecticut Personal Data Privacy and Online Monitoring Act, also known as the Connecticut Data Privacy Act (CTDPA), is the fifth and latest comprehensive data privacy law enacted in the United States. The act will become enforceable on July 1, 2023, which means businesses have some time to develop and implement...