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Terms and Conditions for BigCommerce Stores

Do you run a BigCommerce store, or are you thinking of starting one? In this article, we'll explore why you'll want a set of Terms and Conditions (T&C) for customers purchasing products through your BigCommerce store. Having a T&C agreement isn't legally required, but we'll show you why you're going to...

GDPR Recordkeeping of Data Processing Activities

All the personal data your company collects must, under law, be kept private and safe. But how can regulatory agencies be certain that companies are upholding their customers' rights in this area? Article 30 of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) specifically deals with the need for recordkeeping on how, why,...

How to Write Your Privacy Policy for OneAudience

What do you do if your app isn't making as much money as you'd like it to? One option is to join forces with a marketing analytics agency. This will help you gain a better understanding of what motivates your users. An example of this kind of agency is OneAudience. But to...

GDPR Procedures for Data Controllers and Data Processors

Under the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), any company that processes personal data within the EU is classed as either a data controller, a data processor, or both. What are the key procedures for controllers and processors? A data controller is like the data boss. It calls the shots when...

Determining if Your Users Fall Under GDPR Jurisdiction

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has changed how companies around the world are handling the personal information of their users. This privacy law out of the European Union extends its jurisdiction to any company or entity that collects or processes the personal information of residents of the EU. This...

GDPR Data Processor Requirements

Data processing converts raw data into something usable and valuable. The conversion is a process using a predefined operation carried out manually or automatically. If you use programs like Apache Hadoop or Apache Spark to sort or define data, then you're engaging in what the law describes as data processing. The...