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Legal articles in easy to understand language.
GDPR Compliance Plan
The GDPR is currently one of the strictest privacy laws in the world, with a global reach. Here's everything you need to understand the effects of the regulation and get your GDPR compliance plan started. What's the GDPR? The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is the EU's new legal framework for protecting personal...
Privacy Policy for User Comments
It is easy to overlook user comments when it comes to privacy practices. Since users often post comments through third party platforms (like Facebook) and submit the information voluntarily, there are few developers who realize privacy protection laws apply to these exchanges. The laws protecting privacy generally apply to any entity...
Personal vs. Sensitive Information
The differences between personal and sensitive information are very subtle. While the accidental disclosure of either type of data will cause fear and inconvenience, the impacts arising from revealed sensitive data are particularly grave. Australia, the EU, and the UK all recognize this fact and have designed privacy laws to give...
Privacy Policy for iOS Auto-Renewable Subscriptions
If you offer an auto-renew subscription service through the Apple App Store, Apple places specific requirements on you. One of those requirements is that you must provide a Privacy Policy and make it accessible through your app store listing. A Privacy Policy is also required by most laws throughout the world...
Mobile App Terms and Conditions Sample
If you develop mobile apps, a Terms and Conditions agreement (T&C) is going to be very important to you and your mobile app. While not legally required (the Privacy Policy is), this agreement comes with a number of priceless business benefits that you won't want to miss out on. What's a Mobile...
When and How to Write an Earnings Disclaimer
Online businesses are hot but not all of them become successful. When you have a product that helps people start their own business, you need to be careful how you present it. This includes truthful advertising but also a set of provisions known as the Earnings Disclaimer. This disclaimer protects you...