Blog: EU Privacy Laws

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Data Protection Officers and Firebase Under the GDPR

Data Protection Officers (DPO's) are a new concept under the GDPR. Some companies and organizations will be required to have a DPO depending on their data collection and data processing practices. The Data Protection Officer requirement comes from Article 37 of the GDPR. One question we keep hearing is whether or...

Consent Under the GDPR

Consent under the GDPR are quite specific and strict, requiring it to be clearly given in an overt and active way. This article will take a look at exactly what the GDPR requires when it comes to consent, and what you can do to make sure your methods of obtaining consent...

How the GDPR Affects Marketing

If you're an internet marketer for the European region or market to customers in the EU, you're probably familiar with the GDPR to some degree. We've covered what the GDPR entails for most small business and website owners, but what about marketers? In today's business world, marketers rely more than...

How to Update Your Existing Privacy Policy for GDPR Compliance

When working toward compliance with the GDPR, one of your first tasks will probably be to update your Privacy Policy document to meet the new standards. If you currently have a Privacy Policy that is compliant with Data Protection Directive 95/46/EC, you will need to make a few changes to become...

Are Your Marketing Communications GDPR-Compliant?

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has changed how businesses manage their email marketing programs. Luckily, compliance is not difficult to achieve. This article will help you make sure your marketing communications are compliant with the GDPR requirements and take you through everything you need to know in order to get there. Who...

How to (and How NOT to) Create a GDPR Notice

If your business has an online presence, you've probably heard of the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This sweeping legislation went into effect in May of 2018 and if you thought it wouldn't affect your business, think again. Is your GDPR Notice ready to go? The GDPR will have global...