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Privacy Considerations for Remote Work and Employee Monitoring
Remote work has fundamentally changed how companies worldwide manage their teams. A 2025 ExpressVPN survey found that 73% of US-based employers now use online monitoring tools. This shift raises both legal and ethical questions. Employers want visibility into how employees spend their work time. Employees expect privacy and transparency. The big...
Can You Host EU Data in the U.S. Under the Data Privacy Framework (DPF) and Still Be Sued Under GDPR?
The EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (DPF) was adopted in July of 2023. It effectively replaced the now-invalidated Privacy Shield and helped give some clarity to U.S. companies who receive personal data from individuals located in the EU. However, many legal experts and privacy advocates have cautioned that DPF certification is not...
Open-Source Licensing Mistakes
Determining the kind of open-source license you should use for your software comes down to understanding what kinds of rights different types of licenses provide and how to comply with specific open-source licensing requirements. This article explains what open-source licensing is and the different types of open-source licenses. It...
How Web Agencies and Designers Can Sell GDPR Compliance to Clients
For web designers and digital agencies, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) creates both a legal obligation and an amazing business opportunity. While many web design agencies mainly focus on aesthetics and functionality of a site, offering and selling GDPR compliance as part of your sales package can be a great...
Are Privacy Practices an Investment Risk? Due Diligence Checklist for VCs
If you're a private equity investor, a venture capitalist, part of a mergers and acquisitions team, or simply looking to invest some of your savings into another company, privacy-related due diligence is something you cannot overlook. This article will explain why you, as an investor, must have due diligence around privacy...
Privacy UX: How Design Choices Impact Legal Compliance
Privacy UX is about hitting the sweet spot between a great user experience and compliance with data privacy laws. Short for "privacy user experience," effective privacy UX allows businesses to collect the data they need while allowing customers to retain full control over how it is used. This balance can be...