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Do You Need an EU Data Representative to Comply with the GDPR?

If your business is located outside of the European Union, GDPR compliance may seem like a murky and confusing process. Indeed, some of its stipulations are more than a little perplexing. One of these vague and much-debated conditions is set by Article 27, which states that certain businesses outside of...

GDPR and Transactional Emails

If you send transactional emails to your customers within the European Economic Area (EEA), the way you send these emails is regulated by the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and another EUL law called the ePrivacy Directive. This article will explain how to navigate both laws when sending transactional emails...

Lawful Basis for Processing Under the GDPR

Gone are the days where massive swathes of information could be collected, shared, and used for any numbers of reasons. The GDPR goes into great detail about when and how personal information can be collected and processed. It also defines what a lawful basis is for collecting and processing personal data....

Setting Up Newsletters for GDPR Compliance

If you send out email newsletters and have subscribers who reside in the EU, you need to be aware of how the GDPR affects you. Thankfully, there are only a few simple requirements when it comes to this. Keep reading, and we'll break down what you need to do to engage...

Privacy Policies for VR Apps and Games

Virtual reality (VR) games are incredibly popular these days. If you are the owner of a VR platform or a distributor of online VR applications you should pay close attention to your Privacy Policy agreement. This article addresses the privacy implications specific to VR businesses and their users. It also lays...

Terms and Conditions for BigCommerce

Do you run a BigCommerce store, or are you thinking of starting one? In this article, we'll explore why you'll want a set of Terms and Conditions (T&C) for customers purchasing products through your BigCommerce store. Having a T&C agreement isn't legally required, but we'll show you why you're going to...