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Privacy Policies 101: The What, the Why, and the How
Legal papers are not everyone's favorite topic of discussion, especially amid the excitement of starting a new online business. Privacy Policies are, however, absolutely necessary for most any website or mobile application. This article covers the basic facts about Privacy Policies - what they are, why you need them, and what...
Anti-Spam Policies
Anti-Spam Policies are commonly seen with email marketing automation companies that help other companies send bulk marketing emails, such as MailChimp, Mailigen and GetResponse. However, any company that engages in email marketing can benefit from having one. There are a number of anti-spam laws in effect around the world. While none...
Product Review Disclaimer
If your website includes reviews you've done, you need to fulfill a few legal requirements. It doesn't matter whether these reviews are for your own products and services, or are reviews of other vendors' items. Either way, you must have a clearly written and noticeable review disclaimer. Your disclaimer is a...
Privacy Policies and Language Choices
If your website or app targets users from different regions or cultures, your Privacy Policy needs to reflect that diversity by offering multiple translations to accommodate language preferences. Privacy laws don't explicitly require multilingual Privacy Policies, but they do emphasize transparency. And transparency only works when users can understand your policy...
Privacy Policy for Surveys
Surveys are useful business tools that can help you design products and services around your customers' preferences. However, surveys also collect personal information which means you must inform customers of your privacy practices and take precautions to protect data. In short, if you use surveys, you'll need a Privacy Policy. This...
Child Privacy Laws
While most jurisdictions have passed general laws concerning online privacy protection, there are still relatively few worldwide laws that deal exclusively with online privacy protection for children. In fact, only the US has a law specific to children's privacy as of now. However, if you maintain a website or app that's directed...