Sara Pegarella

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Widener University School of Law graduate, Managing Legal Editor at TermsFeed.

Sara graduated from Widener University School of Law in 2010, and has a B.A. in English/writing. After years of technical/legal writing and compliance consulting, she began focusing on editing, and managing teams of writers. She's also a certified Integrative Health Practitioner and health coach. When not finding typos, she's gardening, reading, listening to health and biohacking podcasts, and spending time in nature.

GDPR With No Data Collection

Organizations that collect or use European Union (EU) residents' personal data must comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). But what about the owners of websites and apps that don't collect data? This article explains whether the GDPR applies if you don't collect data and how to comply with the...

PrivacyTrust Certification: What it is and How to Get it

If you're a business owner and you want to show customers how committed you are to data privacy, then consider PrivacyTrust Certification. PrivacyTrust Certification can reassure website visitors, and potential customers, that you take reasonable steps to protect any data they share with you. Below, we discuss what PrivacyTrust Certification is,...

I Decline/I Reject Buttons Required in Cookie Consent Notice Banner

Having a cookie consent banner on your business website is required by the privacy laws of many different countries, such as the GDPR in the EU, the Data Protection Act in the UK, and the CCPA/CPRA in the United States. This cookie consent banner informs your users that cookies are being...

Nebraska Data Privacy Act (NDPA)

On April 17, 2024, Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen signed the Nebraska Data Privacy Act (NDPA) into law. It will go into effect on January 1, 2025. This article will explain what the Nebraska Data Privacy Act (NDPA) is, what it requires, and offer guidance on how to comply. What is the Nebraska...

Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA)

The Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) is a U.S. privacy bill created to protect kids as they navigate today's precarious online environment. It does this by imposing new child-related safety obligations on all applicable online platforms. Having already passed in the Senate with strong bipartisan support, KOSA now awaits a decisive...

Microsoft UET Consent Mode

Microsoft is making updates to the Microsoft Advertising Platform (MAP), to bring it into line with data protection laws. In particular, websites using MAP will need to obtain consent from their users about using both first and third-party cookies. This means that personal data will only be collected for advertising...