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Is my mobile app required to comply with HIPAA?

HIPAA stands for the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. This law act began in 1996 with the aim of protecting and keeping private the medical records and personal health information (PHI) of individuals. "PHI" is defined as information found in a patient's medical record that could possibly be used to...

Privacy Policy for Advertising SDKs

People love free apps. Unfortunately, to keep apps free, different types of in-app advertising are usually included in free apps. These advertisements can include everything from 30-second videos a user must watch every so often while using the app, a banner bar located somewhere on the main page of the app...

Privacy Policy for WordPress Websites

If you run a WordPress website, you almost certainly will need a Privacy Policy. This is because if your site collects any personal information, privacy laws require a Privacy Policy, and WordPress requires that you comply with relevant laws when using its platform. This article will teach you why you need...

Privacy Policy for Analytics SDKs

Software Development Kits (shorten as SDKs) are programming packages that allow programmers to develop mobile applications that are designed to work on or with a specific platform. For example, an Android SDK would enable a developer to create applications that would work on an Android platform. Included in these packages are...

Where to Host Terms of Service & Privacy Policy

Here's what you need to consider about hosting your Terms of Service (also known as Terms and Conditions or Terms of Use) and/or Privacy Policy: while you're not specifically required to host the legal agreements on your company website, you must keep the agreements available online so your users can...

4 Reasons You Need a Privacy Policy

A Privacy Policy is probably one of the most important legal agreement for your online business, regardless of how or where you operate. Websites, mobile apps, desktop apps, blogs, ecommerce stores and so on will likely all need to have a Privacy Policy. There are a number of reasons why you...