Blog: Legal Requirements

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Privacy Checklist for Brexit Transition

The data protection aspects of Brexit have received relatively little attention in the mainstream press. But data is a crucial consideration for every business with customers, clients, or business partners in the European Economic Area (EEA). At the time of writing, there's still a lot of uncertainty about what will happen...

How Brexit Affects Copyright

Brexit will affect UK businesses in countless ways. A critical impact of Brexit is on copyright law. Rightsholders, and those dealing with copyrighted works, must consider how they will prepare for the end of the Brexit transition period. Changes are likely to occur in areas such as satellite broadcasting, database ownership,...

Apple's New Opt-In Consent for Advertising Identifiers

Apple's iOS 14 will require developers to request opt-in consent before tracking users with Apple's ID for Advertisers (IDFA). Failing to abide by the new rules will be a serious violation of Apple's App Store Review Guidelines that could lead to the removal of your app. The new rule was first...

The California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA)

On July 1, 2020, California's CCPA became enforceable. A few days prior, privacy advocacy group, "California for Consumer Privacy" (CFCP) declared it collected almost a million signatures to have the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) placed on the November 2020 ballot. Whether your business is in California or not, you should...

App Privacy Details Labels for Apple App Store Connect

From December 8, 2020, iOS and tvOS app developers need to provide Apple with detailed privacy information before uploading a new app or updating an existing app in the App Store. Apple has a lot of questions for developers. Among other things, the company wants to help users understand how your...

How EU and U.S. Privacy Laws Apply to Foreign Businesses

Privacy law evolved to protect citizens against state surveillance. But it increasingly focuses on protecting citizens from online surveillance by international businesses. The internet's porous borders have forced lawmakers to extend the jurisdiction of national privacy laws. Increasingly, such laws now apply both to domestic and foreign businesses. We're going to look...