Blog: Privacy Policy Agreements
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What Does a Privacy Policy Need to Include?
Privacy laws are changing worldwide with new data privacy regulations going into effect. Many of these laws update and expand upon existing data privacy laws, and so business owners must ensure they comply with whatever geographic location they happen to do business. In practical terms, this means that the Privacy Policy...
Google's Enhanced Privacy Disclosure Requirements
On May 6th, 2021, Google announced that beginning in the second quarter of 2022, mobile app developers who submit new apps and updates to existing apps to the Google Play store must disclose information regarding how their apps collect, use, and share private user information. They must also disclose their security...
Is a Privacy Policy the Same as a Privacy Notice or Privacy Statement?
Is it a Privacy Policy or a Privacy Notice? Same thing, right? What about a Privacy Policy or a Privacy Statement? Some feel these terms are entirely interchangeable and are simply a case of "you say potato, I say potahto." The truth is, in many cases, these terms are synonymous,...
Legal Considerations Before Launching a New Website
Are you launching a new website? Whether it's a simple blog, an ecommerce store, or a community message board, you must consider your legal position. From privacy to consumer protection to copyright, there are many ways in which the law can affect website operators. This legal landscape might not be as daunting...
Updating your CCPA Privacy Policy for the CPRA
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) is already the most demanding U.S. state privacy law. By voting "Yes" on Proposition 23 and enacting the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), which expands and amends the CCPA, Californians extended their state's privacy law obligations even further. In addition to affecting the CCPA's scope,...
Privacy Law Requirements When Selling an Online Business
When selling your business as part of a bankruptcy, merger, or acquisition process, the personal information you control may be considered an asset. But personal information isn't just any asset: Its sale has implications for your customers' rights and privacy. Certain rules apply to the sale of personal information under laws...