Blog: Legal Requirements

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Facebook Page Insights Controller Addendum

Facebook's Page Insights Controller Addendum (an addition to the main policy) applies to anyone administering a Facebook Page within the European Economic Area (EEA). The EEA consists of the 28 EU countries plus Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway. It requires that Facebook Page admins will need to display or link to particular...

3 Part Test for Legitimate Interests Under the GDPR

If you're choosing to rely on legitimate interests as your lawful basis for processing personal data, it's important you can demonstrate that you've done some background work in determining that this is the right lawful basis for your purposes. This is called a Legitimate Interests Assessment. The General Data Protection Regulation...

Legal Requirements for Children's Gaming Apps

In the United States, the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) has been in effect since 1998. Most mobile application developers have become accustomed to the regulations associated with offering online services to children under 13. However, Europe's recently implemented General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has introduced a range of...

Privacy Policy for BigCommerce

BigCommerce is an eCommerce software company that produces shopping cart software - a program that you can integrate into your website to allow visitors to make purchases. By turning browsers into buyers, shopping cart software carries out a crucially important function on your website and also handles personal data on your...

Lawful Basis for Processing Under the GDPR

Gone are the days where massive swathes of information could be collected, shared, and used for any numbers of reasons. The GDPR goes into great detail about when and how personal information can be collected and processed. It also defines what a lawful basis is for collecting and processing personal data....

Terms and Conditions for BigCommerce

Do you run a BigCommerce store, or are you thinking of starting one? In this article, we'll explore why you'll want a set of Terms and Conditions (T&C) for customers purchasing products through your BigCommerce store. Having a T&C agreement isn't legally required, but we'll show you why you're going to...