Robert Blackburn - Page 3
Legal writer at TermsFeed.
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After a decade as a classroom English teacher, Robert decided to pursue his passion for writing and editing professionally. Having written copy on everything from travel to tech and honed his eye for detail as a quality assurance editor for an AI model, Robert now focuses on making legal topics easy for everyone to understand. When he’s not at his keyboard, you’ll find him pursuing his passion for the culinary arts or enjoying detective fiction.
How to Legally Collect Zero-Party Data Across Different Jurisdictions
Zero-party data is a marketer's dream. Forget inferences and assumptions, zero-party data is personal information customers voluntarily share with your business. It can provide incredible insights into an individual's tastes, product preferences, and personal style, allowing you to enhance and personalize the customer experience. However, just because a user voluntarily gives...
How to Set Up SMS Marketing That Complies with 10DLC, TCPA, and Global Privacy Laws
SMS marketing has become an essential part of many businesses' marketing strategies. With a click-through rate six times that of email, if you aren't using it yet, you probably should be. The problem is that SMS marketing can quickly become a legal minefield. Every business must comply with 10DLC, TCPA,...
Privacy UX: How Design Choices Impact Legal Compliance
Privacy UX is about hitting the sweet spot between a great user experience and compliance with data privacy laws. Short for "privacy user experience," effective privacy UX allows businesses to collect the data they need while allowing customers to retain full control over how it is used. This balance can be...
How to Handle User Requests for Data Access, Deletion, and Portability
You've got your Privacy Policy, and you're fully compliant with data protection legislation. But part of your duties involve being ready to handle the following requests: Access to data Requests for deletion (sometimes known as the "right to be forgotten" Portability requests (receive a copy of their personal data to transfer to another...
Privacy Policy Checklist for MVP Startups: How to Launch Compliantly
Launching an MVP fast is crucial. But without a legally compliant Privacy Policy, your first customers could become your first liabilities. Here’s how to stay compliant from day one without hiring a lawyer. Data privacy isn’t something only big companies need to worry about. Complying with relevant legislation is about building...
Geo-Targeted Compliance: Serving Legal Policies Based on User Location
If you're a business owner with an online presence, you now have boundless opportunities to generate custom from every part of the globe. The snag is that while the Internet may not seem to have borders, the law is a different matter. Different countries, sometimes even individual states or provinces,...