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Privacy Policy for Shopify Stores

If you run a Shopify store or you're planning to set one up, you need to create a Privacy Policy to let your customers know how you use their personal information. We've produced a step-by-step guide to creating a Shopify store Privacy Policy. We're also going to look at some of...

Privacy Laws By Country

Complying with privacy law is crucial for any business operating online. Due to the nature of online commerce and marketing, businesses often collect personal information from people in multiple legal jurisdictions. If you offer goods or services in a given country, you must obey the privacy laws of that country. We've compiled...

All About Cookies

Cookies are little packets of data that get placed on a computer or mobile device with the purpose of doing things like keeping you signed in to a site or remembering the contents of your shopping cart. They can sometimes collect personal information, which means they sometimes are regulated by...

Terms and Conditions: Frequently Asked Questions

Creating a Terms and Conditions agreement is crucially important for practically any business, whatever its turnover, industry, or target market. But the topic can leave people with many questions. In this article, we're going to address some of the most common questions that business owners have about Terms and Conditions. Terms...

GDPR and Switzerland

Compliance with European Union (EU) privacy law presents a challenge for many businesses in non-EU countries. This includes companies from regions with relatively strong data protection regimes, such as Switzerland. Switzerland is bordered by four EU countries. It recognizes three of the EU's official languages as national languages. But Switzerland's relationship...

NY SHIELD Act: How to Implement a Data Security Program

The Stop Hacks and Improve Electronic Data Security Act (SHIELD Act) requires all covered entities to implement a "Data Security Program." Complying with the SHIELD Act's Data Security Program requirement could consume significant time and resources. Businesses must put in place administrative, technical, and physical safeguards across 13 different metrics to...