Blog: GDPR

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GDPR and EU Member State Representatives

Article 27 of the GDPR discusses the need for some companies outside of the EU to appoint a Member State Representative within the EU to serve as a point of communication for ensuring your company's compliance with the GDPR. Presumably, this is to make communication less of a burden for authorities...

Will the GDPR Affect Your Terms and Conditions Agreement?

The GDPR is quite possibly the most important update to internet privacy laws in the 21st century. Companies around the world have had to bolster their Privacy Policies, change the way that they handle personal data and institute new methods for notifying their users. These updates are intended to strengthen...

Penalties and Fines for Violating the GDPR

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), for the first time in history, fines for privacy infringement in the EU could reach into the tens of millions of euros. Needless to say, noncompliance isn't worth it. This article will break down the articles of the GDPR that deal with penalties of...

What's New in the GDPR?

On May 25, 2018, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) becomes enforceable. This means that you must be fully compliant with this new set of privacy laws if you have users within the EU. Building upon the Data Protection Directive 95/46/EC, the GDPR creates a stricter, more complete set of...

FAQ's on the GDPR

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has created a lot of questions for business owners and developers when it comes to what changes the GDPR will require. These questions range from simple to very complex, and you might find yourself being left with more questions after you get one answered. Here...

Data Protection Officers and Firebase Under the GDPR

Data Protection Officers (DPO's) are a new concept under the GDPR. Some companies and organizations will be required to have a DPO depending on their data collection and data processing practices. The Data Protection Officer requirement comes from Article 37 of the GDPR. One question we keep hearing is whether or...