Blog: EU Privacy Laws
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How the GDPR Affects Business Privacy Policies and Practices
Are your business privacy practices and Privacy Policy compliant with the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)? This wide-sweeping set of privacy regulations went into effect in May 2018 and its ramifications have been virtually global. GDPR Basics Here are a few of the basic facts: The GDPR is a set of regulations...
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GDPR Privacy Policy Template [Download]
The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is all about transparency, and thus it requires a Privacy Policy. This Privacy Policy must meet GDPR requirements with its content, its display, and how consent it obtained. In this article, we will take a look at what the GDPR requires, and how you...
Effectiveness of Clickwrap in the EU
Privacy laws around the world increasingly require clear and active consent to data collection. In the GDPR in particular, consent must be "freely given", clear, and affirmative. Using clickwrap to gain agreement to your Privacy Policy helps you to meet your legal obligations, and show that your users have agreed freely...
GDPR Compliance Plan
The GDPR is currently one of the strictest privacy laws in the world, with a global reach. Here's everything you need to understand the effects of the regulation and get your GDPR compliance plan started. What's the GDPR? The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is the EU's new legal framework for protecting personal...
Data Protection Officer (DPO)
A Data Protection Officer (DPO) is an independent professional tasked with overseeing a company's data protection strategy and ensuring compliance with data privacy laws. Since the arrival of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), appointing a DPO has become mandatory for many organizations worldwide and a best practice in general. This article...
Opt-Out Policies Explained: Why They Matter and How They Work
An opt-out policy is a set of guidelines or procedures that specify how a business handles a request to stop something. Put differently, it's the system(s) you put in place to honor people's requests to be removed from certain activities. In data privacy, opt-out policies are vital for two key reasons: They...