Blog: Consent
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Opt-Out Rights Under Privacy Laws
Under modern privacy laws, consumers have the right to opt out of certain activities involving the collection, use, and disclosure of their personal information. In other words, consumers can simply say "no" to most data processing activities, from marketing emails to website cookies to the sale of data. And businesses must...
Czech Republic and the GDPR
On January 1, 2022, the Czech Republic aligned its cookie consent practices with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the EU Cookies Directive by amending its Electronic Communications Act (ECA). This development effectively changed the status quo for cookie processing in the Czech Republic. More specifically, it prompted a shift...
Social Media Cookies
Have you ever wondered how websites recall the contents of your online shopping cart or remember your sign-in information or just give off a more personal feel? Look no further than cookies. These small packets of data have taken the internet by storm and are currently the most common method of...
Opt-in Form Examples
Companies use a wide variety of opt-in forms on their websites these days. Each has a purpose, and they're essential for (mainly) email marketing campaigns and other communications efforts. They're also an ideal spot to include a link to your business' Privacy Policy. In this article, we will discuss the most...
How to Write a Cookies Opt-Out and Management Clause
Cookies are an important part of creating effective, personalized websites and apps. However, not all users want certain kinds of activity and information tracked by your website. Tightening regulations and changing user preferences mean that a Cookies Opt-Out and Management Clause is an important part of any complete Privacy Policy and...
Does the GDPR Require the Listing of Individual Cookies by Name?
The European Union currently boasts the world's most comprehensive and expansive regulatory framework to date, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Complementing this law is the e-Privacy Directive (aka the EU Cookies Directive) to ensure the firm establishment of data protection and online privacy in the EU. A critical area covered...