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Privacy Policy URL for Facebook app
If you're currently developing an app for Facebook, you may be required to enter the URL of your Privacy Policy at the "Privacy Policy URL" field. This requirement is mandatory when you want to make your app public and have the app featured in the App Store of Facebook or whenever...
Terms of Service URL for Facebook app
If you're developing a Facebook app - either a game or simply an app to allow users to log in with their Facebook accounts on your website or mobile app, you're asked to have a Terms of Service agreement for the "Terms of Service URL" field. This requirement from Facebook is...
Do Not Track (DNT) for Privacy Policy
Starting today, 1st of January 2014, operators from California need to update their Privacy Policies with the "Do Not Track" disclosure. "Operators" means online companies, websites, mobile apps etc. Any kind of entity that collects and use personal information from users is an operator. What is Do Not Track "Do Not Track"...
nofollow for Legal Pages
The SEO industry is asking: Do you need to have the links to a website's legal agreements with the rel=nofollow or the rel=noindex attribute or without the rel tag? A website or a mobile app can have a wide range of legal agreements, but the most common agreements are: Privacy Policy Terms and Conditions...
Meet LinkedIn's new Privacy Policy
We covered LinkedIn's Privacy Policy in a previous article on how Google and LinkedIn ran a campaign to notify users about upcoming changes to their legal agreements. However, that article covered only the campaign that LinkedIn ran, not its Privacy Policy page itself. Let us see why LinkedIn's Privacy Policy is great...
3 Disclosures your Privacy Policy is Missing
A Privacy Policy is required by law. As long as you collect personal data from your users, you definitely need this kind of legal agreement. But how is "personal data" defined by law? It's broadly defined, but it's any kind of data that can identify an individual. This will include: Email address First and last...