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Fair Use Disclaimer Template
Fair use disclaimers let the reader know that although you're using copyrighted materials without the permission of the copyright's owner, you're still using those materials legally. These disclaimers have a lot of value for creators because they can deter copyright holders from legal action. Cease and desist letters, threats from...
Cookie Consent Outside of the EU
Most websites that have adopted a cookie consent solution like a cookie banner have done so in order to comply with European Union (EU) law. The EU places strict requirements on businesses who collect personal information about internet users within its borders. But what about countries outside of the EU? Almost...
FAQ's About Privacy For Businesses
In this article, we'll be answering some common questions about privacy for businesses. This is a very important area for any business, particularly if it has a strong online presence. The legal requirements are increasingly demanding and can get complicated. In this article we'll be covering: Why privacy law is important Some of...
FAQ's About Terms Agreements for Businesses
In this article, we'll be looking at some common questions relating to Terms and Conditions agreements for businesses. We'll be covering areas such as: Some of the terminology used in Terms and Conditions agreements Why this agreement could be important for your business How to create a Terms and Conditions agreement What to include...
GDPR vs PIPEDA
The EU and Canada see eye-to-eye on data protection. So much so that the European Commission has deemed Canada's private sector data protection standards "adequate." That might not sound like high praise. But coming from the Commission, it's quite a compliment. However, the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Canada's...
Protecting Personal Data in Your Business
The growth of digital record-keeping and internet communication has completely transformed society. As a result, personal data is collected and used by practically every business. Privacy and data protection laws vary in their scope and effectiveness. But common to many of these laws is a requirement to keep personal data...