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What Activities Count as Processing Under the GDPR?
The word "processing" appears in the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) over 630 times. The law features seven "principles of data processing." It requires companies to ensure the "resilience of processing systems." It even proclaims that "the processing of personal data should be designed to serve mankind." Processing personal...
Violation of Usage of Android Advertising ID Policy
A number of Android app developers have received a strongly worded email from Google recently. This email warns the developer that their app could be removed from the Google Play store. Sometimes it states that their app has already been removed. The developer is deemed guilty of the following: "Violation of...
What the TikTok COPPA Case Means For Your Business
If you run a mobile app or website that targets and/or collects information from children under 13, you may need to take another look at your Privacy Policies and guidelines. A recent case between the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and a Chinese-owned mobile app, TikTok, reinforced why it is important...
Common Liability Issues Between Data Controllers and Data Processors
Under the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), data controllers take on most responsibilities. But data processors are accountable for how they process personal data, too The GDPR divides the world of business into "data controllers" and "data processors." It sets out rules and obligations for both groups and regulates the...
Data Protection Authorities
The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has a very broad scope. It applies, to some certain extent, to practically every business trading in the EU, plus charities, public bodies and individuals. It also covers an extremely wide range of activities, applying to practically any situation in which "personal data" is...
Disclaimer for Blogger (Blogspot)
Disclaimers are statements that inform readers of important things they need to know. For example, an affiliate disclaimer lets people know you may make a commission when someone purchases something through a link you display. A "Results Not Typical" disclaimer helps manage user expectations. You can add a disclaimer to your...