Jennifer Laird

Jennifer Laird

Legal writer at TermsFeed.

University of Glasgow School of Law Graduate. Former trainee lawyer. Legal content writer at TermsFeed.

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,...

CISSP Certification: What it is and How to Get it

If you're a seasoned cybersecurity professional who wants to show businesses that you have the skills they need to protect critical data, then you might consider the Certified Information Security Systems Professional (CISSP) qualification. Below, we explain who the CISSP certificate is for, why it might benefit you, and how to...

CDPSE Certification: What it is and How to Get it

Data privacy is a serious concern for all businesses. That's why there's a growing demand for cybersecurity professionals with the skills to keep data safe. Many professionals, however, lack the skills required to handle complex privacy laws or protect data from increasingly sophisticated criminals. That's where certification, or education, becomes...

Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act (KCDPA)

The Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act (KCDPA) was adopted on April 4, 2024 and is set to become law on January 1, 2026. This law has far-reaching implications for any business with Kentucky-based customers. It impacts what type of personal data you can process without consent, and it has a...

Targeting and Advertising Cookies

Cookies are often required for a website to load and work as intended. That's why, if you have a website, you are most likely using at least certain types of cookies to process data. But while certain cookies are essential, others, such as advertising cookies, are not. If you use non-essential...

Tracking and Analytics Cookies

Even if you're not aware of it, if you have a website, chances are you're using cookies. This is because, in most cases, websites must use at least certain types of cookies to function properly and deliver the user experience that customers expect. The types of cookies your website might use...