Blog: Legal Requirements
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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...
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...