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Legal articles in easy to understand language.
Fair Use Disclaimers
Are you sharing someone else's work online? Do you know if it qualifies for 'fair use' under copyright law? A Fair Use Disclaimer shows that you know you've borrowed material from a different source and that you're abiding by fair use laws. While it won't protect you if you're in obvious...
UK Earnings Disclaimers
Earnings Disclaimers - also known as Income Disclaimers - are commonly found on websites and mobile apps that present ways to help people make money or learn business strategies better. These types of websites/apps may offer online classes, educational materials, profit generation methods, and other information and resources that could be...
Cookie Consent Outside of the EU
You may have noticed an increasing number of "cookie banners" over the past few years. These are those dialogue boxes that display on a website, asking if you give your consent for cookies to be placed on your device. Most websites that have adopted a cookie consent solution like a cookie...
FAQ's About Privacy For Businesses
In this article, we'll be answering some common questions about privacy for businesses. This is a very important area for any business, particularly if it has a strong online presence. The legal requirements are increasingly demanding and can get complicated. In this article we'll be covering: Why privacy law is important Some of...
FAQ's About Terms Agreements for Businesses
In this article, we'll be looking at some common questions relating to Terms and Conditions agreements for businesses. We'll be covering areas such as: Some of the terminology used in Terms and Conditions agreements Why this agreement could be important for your business How to create a Terms and Conditions agreement What to include...
GDPR vs PIPEDA
The EU and Canada see eye-to-eye on data protection. So much so that the European Commission has deemed Canada's private sector data protection standards "adequate." That might not sound like high praise. But coming from the Commission, it's quite a compliment. However, the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Canada's...