Blog: Legal Requirements
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Cookie Consent Outside of the EU
Most websites that have adopted a cookie consent solution like a cookie banner have done so in order to comply with European Union (EU) law. The EU places strict requirements on businesses who collect personal information about internet users within its borders. But what about countries outside of the EU? Almost...
Protecting Personal Data in Your Business
The growth of digital record-keeping and internet communication has completely transformed society. As a result, personal data is collected and used by practically every business. Privacy and data protection laws vary in their scope and effectiveness. But common to many of these laws is a requirement to keep personal data...
Violation of Usage of Android Advertising ID Policy
A number of Android app developers have received a strongly worded email from Google recently. This email warns the developer that their app could be removed from the Google Play store. Sometimes it states that their app has already been removed. The developer is deemed guilty of the following: "Violation of...
A Best Practice Guide to Clickwrap Agreements
Internet contracts and online agreements are every bit as legally binding as the paper variety if processed correctly. If you're trying to decide on the most airtight and secure methods for offering online contracts, privacy, and terms agreements to your customers, clickwrap agreements are undeniably the way to go. However, not...
Android Collection of Data and Sensitive Data
Android is an open source platform designed to encourage third-party developers. There are now well over two million Android apps, many of them produced by small businesses or indie developers. But mobile apps have the potential to be intrusive. They can allow complete strangers to monitor people's movements, spending habits, and...
GDPR Appointment of EU Representative Letter
The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) privacy law has a very broad reach. It has created a lot of work for a lot of businesses worldwide, as they have found themselves needing to bring their data protection practices up to EU standards. Perhaps you've written a Privacy Policy that complies...