Blog: Privacy Policy Agreements

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Privacy Policy for Canada

Any business that handles personal information from Canadian residents needs to make sure that it maintains a Privacy Policy that complies with Canadian data protection laws. This article will cover the Canadian privacy laws that companies that do business with Canadian citizens need to be aware of, as well as how...

Privacy Policy for the United States

You need a Privacy Policy to comply with several U.S. privacy laws. New transparency requirements across several U.S. states require businesses to explain how they collect, use, and share personal information. This article will explain how to create a Privacy Policy that complies with six important U.S. state privacy laws, list...

The "Online Eraser" law

Starting January 1, 2015, California's brand new "Online Eraser" took effect. The "Online Eraser" law allows minors (under 18 years of age) in California to take down content or information that they posted themselves as registered users on a website, online service, online application or mobile application (collectively known as online...

SOPIPA: Student Online Personal Information Protection Act

In August 2014, California State Governor Jerry Brown signed a law that will restrict the use of student's educational data. Dubbed as Student Online Personal Information Protection Act (SOPIPA), the law prohibits operators of from sharing student data and using that data for targeted advertising on students for a non-educational purpose. The...

"I Agree" Checkboxes

The best way to get users to consent to your Privacy Policy or Terms agreement is with an "I Agree" checkbox. This works by requesting that users check a box next to an "I Agree" statement to prove they do in fact agree to be bound by your legal agreements....

Privacy Policy for Google Ads for Remarketing

Many companies use Google Ads to target audiences based on their preferences, demographic information, or online activities. Businesses that use Google Ads for remarketing/retargeting (displaying ads to users based on their previous website or app visits) should have a Privacy Policy that contains essential information required by Google. This article explains...