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Legal articles in easy to understand language.
GDPR Fines
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is notorious for its huge fines, and for good reason. While these fines usually relate to huge privacy violations affecting millions of people, the GDPR is enforced against smaller companies, too. This article will walk you through the GDPR's core requirements, explain how its system...
The California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA)
On July 1, 2020, California's CCPA became enforceable. A few days prior, privacy advocacy group, "California for Consumer Privacy" (CFCP) declared it collected almost a million signatures to have the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) placed on the November 2020 ballot. Whether your business is in California or not, you should...
GDPR: What are Joint Controllers?
Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), two or more data controllers that jointly decide why and how to process personal data are collectively known as "joint controllers." The joint controller relationship arises more commonly than many people realize. For example, simple activities like running a Facebook Page or displaying the...
App Privacy Details Labels for Apple App Store Connect
From December 8, 2020, iOS and tvOS app developers need to provide Apple with detailed privacy information before uploading a new app or updating an existing app in the App Store. Apple has a lot of questions for developers. Among other things, the company wants to help users understand how your...
GDPR Compliance for Startups
Besides seeking investors, building your customer base, and perfecting your product, your startup needs to consider data protection. Every business operating in the EU must prioritize GDPR compliance. Customers, investors, and business partners need to see that your privacy and security practices align with the law. In this article, we'll be looking...
How to Write a Cookies Policy
Cookies have infiltrated every corner of the internet. They're on all of our devices, gathering information about where we shop, what we read, and pretty much everything else we do online. If you operate a website or app, the chances are that you'll be using cookies. You need to let your...