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Violation of Usage of Android Advertising ID Policy

A number of Android app developers have received a strongly worded email from Google recently. This email warns the developer that their app could be removed from the Google Play store. Sometimes it states that their app has already been removed. The developer is deemed guilty of the following: "Violation of...

What the TikTok COPPA Case Means For Your Business

If you run a mobile app or website that targets and/or collects information from children under 13, you may need to take another look at your Privacy Policies and guidelines. A recent case between the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and a Chinese-owned mobile app, TikTok, reinforced why it is important...

Common Liability Issues Between Data Controllers and Data Processors

The EU General Data Protection (GDPR) divides the world of business into "data controllers" and "data processors." It sets out rules and obligations for both groups and regulates the way in which they work together. Data controllers take on most responsibilities under the GDPR. But data processors are accountable for how...

Data Protection Authorities

The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has a very broad scope. It applies, to some certain extent, to practically every business trading in the EU, plus charities, public bodies and individuals. It also covers an extremely wide range of activities, applying to practically any situation in which "personal data" is...

How to Add a Disclaimer in Blogger (Blogspot)

Disclaimers are statements that inform readers of important things they need to know. For example, an Affiliate Disclaimer lets people know someone may make a commission from clicking a link. An "As Is" Disclaimer lets people know that whatever they're buying is sold in that state. A "Results Not Typical"...

A Best Practice Guide to Clickwrap Agreements

Internet contracts and online agreements are every bit as legally binding as the paper variety if processed correctly. If you're trying to decide on the most airtight and secure methods for offering online contracts, privacy, and terms agreements to your customers, clickwrap agreements are undeniably the way to go. However, not...