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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...

Is Contact Information Required In Your Privacy Policy?

If you've ever tried in vain to find a way to directly contact a business only to discover that they have no contact information listed on their website, then you know how frustrating the experience can be. It is considered a general customer service best practice for every online business to...

GDPR Appointment of Data Protection Officer Letter

Does your organization need to comply with the EU's new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)? If so, then you may also need to appoint a Data Protection Officer (DPO). A DPO's job is to ensure that you're meeting the requirements put in place by the GDPR. It is a specialist position...

GDPR Data Protection Impact Assessment

The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) aims to improve data protection standards across the EU. To achieve this, it empowers individuals with rights over their personal data and provides a system of remedies for when things go wrong. But perhaps most importantly, it seeks to ensure that personal data...

GDPR Preparation Planning Checklist

The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is bringing about a lot of changes online. Cookie banners are going up, individuals are exercising their data rights, and subscribers are being asked to refresh their consent. You've read about the GDPR. You know the implications for your business. You have a handle...

GDPR Readiness Checklist

The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a very significant law. It introduces new consumer rights, holds businesses to a higher standard of data protection, and requires security measures to be built into information systems by design. One of the main reasons that so many companies are rushing to comply...