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Legal articles in easy to understand language.
COPRA: The Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act
Note: The bill S.3195 is not passed and still has introduced status. The Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act (COPRA) is a federal privacy law that ensures data confidentiality rights. At the time of this writing, COPRA is still a bill. Once the bill is passed, COPRA will go into effect within...
Google Data Safety Form
Since May of 2021, Google requires all apps listed in the Google Play Store to detail how they handle user data in the "Data Safety Section." App developers will have to detail their data use in a series of bullet points that users see when they click on an app...
Apple's App Tracking Transparency
On April 26, 2021, Apple introduced App Tracking Transparency, a new feature in iOS 14.5 that will require app developers to be more transparent about what personal data they are collecting and sharing with third parties. Primarily, it's designed for serving ads later on. The app tracking transparency requirement only applies...
Service Level Agreement (SLA) Template
A Service Level Agreement (SLA) is where an organization sets out the minimum performance levels which they will deliver. These agreements are often used in IT services, software as a service (SaaS), and other similar businesses where it is essential for both parties to know what is expected from each...
"Rules for Using our Site or Service" Clauses
While a Terms and Conditions agreement isn't a legal requirement for your website, we strongly recommend having one to protect your website, your service, and your users. A Terms and Conditions agreement is especially useful for clearly and unequivocally setting out the rules for using your website or platform, by inserting...
Utah's Genetic Information Privacy Act (GIPA)
Utah's Genetic Information Privacy Act (GIPA) is a newly-introduced law that regulates how direct-to-consumer (DTC) genetic testing companies obtain consumer consent to collect, use, and disclose their genetic data. Consumers should also have the right to access and erase their genetic data from DTC companies as well as destroy any biological...