Blog: Privacy Policy Agreements

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Privacy Policy for Android Apps

If your Android app collects personal information (and it's highly likely that it does), you must create a legally compliant Privacy Policy. Google regularly penalizes developers that fail to maintain a Privacy Policy. A high-profile incident occurred in 2017 when Google threatened to permanently remove non-compliant apps from the Play Store....

CCPA (CPRA) Privacy Policy Checklist

The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) came into effect on January 1st, 2020. On January 1st, 2023, it was amended and expanded by the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA). Updating your Privacy Policy is a major part of CCPA (CPRA) compliance. We're going to check off all the sections and components...

Privacy Policy for iOS Apps

Every app hosted on the Apple App Store must work properly, collect user data responsibly, and have a legally-compliant Privacy Policy. Apple sets strict rules about what your iOS App Privacy Policy must disclose. Your iOS app will be rejected from the App Store unless your Privacy Policy meets Apple's...

Privacy Practices for User Location

Just a decade or two ago, it would have seemed bizarre to suggest that everyone would soon be carrying a device in their pocket that logs their movements and broadcasts their location. With the advent of mobile technology, that vision has basically become a reality. But the fact is that location...

Sensitive Personal Data and the GDPR

The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) deems certain types of personal data particularly sensitive. It calls this sensitive personal data "special category data." There are strict rules about collecting special category data from people in the EU. If you're planning a project involving special category data, you must plan carefully. You...

Privacy Law Compliance for New Start-Ups

As the law develops, many businesses get caught up in expensive and grueling compliance efforts. Consider the scramble to comply with the GDPR when it passed in May of 2018. Despite the two-year transition period, many people were tearing their hair out right up until the deadline day, trying to jettison...