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How the GDPR Affects Business Privacy Policies and Practices

Are your business privacy practices and Privacy Policy compliant with the European Union’s new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)? This wide-sweeping set of privacy regulations went into effect in May 2018 and its ramifications have been virtually global. GDPR Basics In the off-chance that you haven't heard about this impending harbinger of global...

Updating Your Privacy Policy for Social Logins

A social login provides a myriad of straightforward solutions for your website or mobile application. The login is effortless for users (one less password to memorize), and will provide you with easy access to both login credentials and social sharing mechanisms for your services. The option may seem like a...

Privacy Policies 101: The What, the Why, and the How

Legal papers are not everyone's favorite topic of discussion, especially amid the excitement of starting a new online business. Privacy Policies are, however, absolutely necessary for most any website or mobile application. This article covers the basic facts about Privacy Policies - what they are, why you need them, and what...

Anti-Spam Policies

Anti-Spam Policies are commonly seen with email marketing automation companies that help other companies send bulk marketing emails, such as MailChimp, Mailigen and GetResponse. However, any company that engages in email marketing can benefit from having one. There are a number of anti-spam laws in effect around the world. While none...

Product Review Disclaimer

If your website includes reviews you've done, you need to fulfill a few legal requirements. It doesn't matter whether these reviews are for your own products and services, or are reviews of other vendors' items. Either way, you must have a clearly written and noticeable review disclaimer. Your disclaimer is a...

Privacy Policies and Language Choices

Since websites and apps are rarely constrained by borders, there are often questions about the language used for Privacy Policies. English is an internationally-accepted standard in business and law, but that does not mean that every user has command of it. There is only one law that dictates the language of...