Blog: Legal Requirements
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Privacy Policy for Email Marketing
If you're one of the many marketers or business owners who invest heavily in email marketing, you are legally required to have a Privacy Policy that outlines what you do with your subscribers' personal data. Neglecting to follow legal requirements for email marketing can lead to severe penalties. In this article,...
Apple's Requirement for In-App Deletion of Accounts
Since January 31st, 2022, all apps on Apple's App Store that allow users to create accounts need to have a mechanism in place to allow users to delete those accounts from within the apps themselves. In this article, we'll go over Apple's deletion requirements, what developers must do to comply, what...
Affiliate Links Disclaimer for Canada
With affiliate websites comes the need for affiliate disclaimers. Affiliate disclaimers are necessary when a business uses an affiliate marketing model to sell goods or services because it helps establish what affiliation the website has with the company that sells them. The Competition Bureau is a Canadian government law enforcement agency...
Guide to Opt-ins and Opt-outs for Consent
Obtaining consent to carry out data-driven activities has never been more important in today's privacy-conscious era. When it comes to consent, most data protection laws fall into one of two categories: opt-in or opt-out regimes. Whether you run a website, a mobile app, an ecommerce platform, or a similar business model,...
Impressum Template
German-speaking countries such as Germany, Austria, and Switzerland legally require an Impressum to be included in any digital or print publications. For online business owners, an Impressum is a legal statement that divulges contact and copyright information to users. In this article we will explore what an impressum is, what exactly...
WhatsApp Privacy Policy and GDPR Fines
The WhatsApp GDPR fine handed down in September 2021 has recently been a hot topic in the news. WhatsApp, an app that allows people to send text messages for free, has received a $267 million (€225 million) fine from European Union regulators because WhatsApp failed to comply with European General...