Blog: GDPR

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Consent Under the GDPR

One of the biggest changes that the GDPR is bringing is how businesses obtain valid consent to collect and use personal information from EU citizens. Until now, there have been a variety of ways that consent could be obtained. The GDPR changes that and makes consent requirements far more specific and strict. This...

How the GDPR Affects Marketing

If you're an internet marketer for the European region or market to customers in the EU, you're probably familiar with the GDPR to some degree. We've covered what the GDPR entails for most small business and website owners, but what about marketers? In today's business world, marketers rely more than...

How to Update Your Existing Privacy Policy for GDPR Compliance

When working toward compliance with the GDPR, one of your first tasks will probably be to update your Privacy Policy document to meet the new standards. If you currently have a Privacy Policy that is compliant with Data Protection Directive 95/46/EC, you will need to make a few changes to become...

Are Your Marketing Communications GDPR-Compliant?

Does your contact form look something like the one below? If so, you'll need to make a few changes to it in order to be compliant with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). These regulatory measures out of the European Union have changed how businesses manage their email marketing programs. Luckily, compliance...

How to (and How NOT to) Create a GDPR Notice

If your business has an online presence, you've probably heard of the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This sweeping legislation went into effect in May of 2018 and if you thought it wouldn't affect your business, think again. Is your GDPR Notice ready to go? The GDPR will have global...

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...