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Acceptable Use Policy Template

If your organization provides a service that's accessed by members of the public, you'll want to make sure it's not misused. Unlawful or malicious use of your property could lead to costs, legal issues, and reputational damage. An Acceptable Use Policy will make the rules of using your service clear. It...

GDPR and Mobile Apps

By passing the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the European Union is seeking to bring individuals greater privacy, security, and control over their personal data. Implementing the GDPR's requirements has been a major challenge for many companies. Compliance is important for everyone. And because of the types of information...

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 Compliance Statement

Compliance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) takes a lot of work. A lot of this work will be reflected in your GDPR Privacy Policy. But much takes place behind the scenes. A GDPR Compliance Statement is a way for you to let people know what steps your company...

Four Reasons to Have a Privacy Policy When Not Legally Required

As international privacy laws become increasingly more complicated and formidable, some businesses and mobile applications are choosing to build data-free environments - websites and applications that do not collect personal information from visitors and users. By offering simple, data-free environments, online businesses can avoid any potential legal privacy disputes, as well...

GDPR Compliance for SaaS Apps

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) went into effect on May 25th, 2018, but some companies - especially those relating to IT and software - may still be scrambling to catch up with compliance measures. If your business offers Software as a Service (SaaS), you may still be struggling with the...