Blog: Consumer Privacy
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What is Global Privacy Control?
Global Privacy Control (GPC) is a method that allows digital consumers to opt out of allowing companies to track their online behavior or sell or share their personal information. It takes the place of Do Not Track requests, which the California Attorney General has been unable to legally require businesses...
Privacy Policy for Capturing Audio Recordings
If you collect or capture audio recordings from your users, you'll need to have a Privacy Policy. This is because you're collecting personal data and must therefore observe certain privacy obligations and comply with privacy laws. With the growing concern for data protection in today's business climate and the consequent proliferation...
Connecticut Personal Data Privacy and Online Monitoring
The Connecticut Personal Data Privacy and Online Monitoring Act, also known as the Connecticut Data Privacy Act (CTDPA), is the fifth and latest comprehensive data privacy law enacted in the United States. The act will become enforceable on July 1, 2023, which means businesses have some time to develop and implement...
Conditions of Return/Customer Requirements Clauses
If you've ever tried to return a product or get a refund, you know how important it is that companies clearly lay out the requirements to get your money back. This information should be disclosed within a conditions of return and/or customer requirements clause. A clause like this is important for...
Virginia VCDPA Consumer Rights
The consumer rights outlined in the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA) are built on the FTC's Fair Information Practice Principles (FIPPs). The FIPPs provide a framework that allows consumers more control over the way their data is used and collected. In this article, we'll discuss the seven primary consumer rights...
CCPA (CPRA) and Cookies
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), as amended by the CPRA, regulates how companies collect and handle numerous forms of personal information, and cookies are no exception. With the privacy concerns surrounding cookies, it's no surprise that modern laws provide specific requirements to help companies uphold fair and transparent cookie practices. This...