Blog: Privacy Policy Agreements

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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...

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...

Google Data Safety Form

Since May of 2021, Google requires all apps listed in the Google Play Store to detail how they handle user data in the "Data Safety Section." App developers will have to detail their data use in a series of bullet points that users see when they click on an app...

Apple's App Tracking Transparency

On April 26, 2021, Apple introduced App Tracking Transparency, a new feature in iOS 14.5 that will require app developers to be more transparent about what personal data they are collecting and sharing with third parties. Primarily, it's designed for serving ads later on. The app tracking transparency requirement only applies...

How to Write a "What Cookies are Being Used For" Clause

Many Privacy Policies and Cookies Policies have a clause explaining what cookies are being used for. Including a clause like this both builds trust with users and may fulfill requirements for your policies. The clause may explain that the website uses cookies, what data the cookies take, how the site uses...