The ePrivacy Regulation
While the GDPR has made the headlines, another major European Union law affecting electronic communications is in the works. The ePrivacy Regulation would expand the scope of privacy rules, react...
Privacy Practices for User Location
With the rise of companies such as Uber Eats, Instagram, and Find My Friends, individuals are increasingly sharing their personal locations with other users and mobile apps. There have been protections...
Australia's Privacy Act
Australia's robust Privacy Act addresses the way that organizations can handle personal data about Australian individuals. It comes with a number of requirements, stipulations and compliance points that you'll need...
HIPAA
If you handle information about medical or healthcare patients, you may need to follow HIPAA rules. Breaching the rules can lead to significant fines and even criminal prosecution. Among other requirements,...
Germany's Cookie Consent Requirements
Although most European countries derive their data privacy rules from the European Union, the precise implementation can vary. At one time this variation meant cookie consent rules were weaker in...
New York SHIELD Act 101
The New York SHIELD Act may well cover your business even if you aren't located in the state of New York. The act significantly increases the burden on businesses to...