Category: Legal Requirements

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Don't Use Pre-Ticked Checkboxes For Cookies

Don't Use Pre-Ticked Checkboxes For Cookies

Using pre-checked consent boxes for cookies is now officially a breach of European privacy laws. The Court of Justice of the European Union has ruled that pre-ticked boxes violate requirements...

Washington Privacy Act (WPA) vs California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA)

Washington Privacy Act (WPA) vs California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA)

The Washington Privacy Act (WPA) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA) are two state acts out of the United States with similar aims - to protect the privacy of...

Legal Requirements for Email Marketing

Legal Requirements for Email Marketing

It is crucial that you understand that laws throughout the world require commercial enterprises to be accountable for managing and protecting the personal data of those from whom they solicit...

COPPA - The Children's Online Privacy Protection Act: A Primer

COPPA - The Children's Online Privacy Protection Act: A Primer

In response to concerns in the 1990s about how websites collected and protected personal data and to ensure the privacy of users - particularly children - Congress enacted The Children's...

California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA)

California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA)

California's Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) was passed unanimously in 2018, giving Californians more control over which companies have their personal information, and what they do with it. It was then...

The Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)

The Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)

If your business operates in Canada, the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) regulates what you can do with the personal information you gather from your customers. PIPEDA...