Blog: Legal Requirements

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EU Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) for Ecommerce Stores

If you trade within the European Union (EU), then you must inform customers that they can submit any contractual disputes relating to your goods or services to the EU's Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) platform. The platform, which has been in force since February 15, 2016, is designed to protect consumer rights...

Data Processing Agreement

In today's world, where data increasingly resembles currency, it's essential for businesses that collect or process consumers' personal data to maintain a Data Processing Agreement to comply with applicable privacy and data protection laws. This article explains what a Data Processing Agreement is, what laws require you to have one, how...

A2P 10DLC Compliance

A2P 10DLC is short for Application-to-Person 10-digit long code. It's a communication channel that allows businesses to send A2P messages to U.S. phone numbers using local 10-digit phone numbers. A2P 10DLC was introduced by major U.S. mobile carriers in 2021. The primary goal is to ensure that business-to-customer messages through regular...

Consent for Google Ads Personalization

Any business that uses Google Ads to create personalized advertisements directed at individuals who live in the European Economic Area (EEA), Switzerland and/or the United Kingdom (UK) needs to be aware of Google's new consent requirements for ad personalization. This article explains why consent is necessary for Google Ads personalization, the...

Swiss New Federal Act on Data Protection (nFADP)

The Swiss New Federal Act on Data Protection (nFADP) is a comprehensive legal framework designed to strengthen the privacy rights and protect the personal data of Swiss citizens. The nFADP replaces Switzerland's previous privacy legislation of 1992, providing a renewed legal foundation for data protection in the country. This article will walk...

Legal Requirements for Your Social Commerce Business - Checklist

If you currently manage or plan to launch a social commerce business, you'll need to maintain a number of legal agreements. These agreements are essential to comply with the requirements of privacy laws and best business practices. In this article, we'll examine what legal agreements your social commerce business needs, why...