Blog: Legal Requirements
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3 Part Test for Legitimate Interests Under the GDPR
If you're choosing to rely on legitimate interests as your lawful basis for processing personal data, it's important you can demonstrate that you've done some background work in determining that this is the right lawful basis for your purposes. This is called a Legitimate Interests Assessment. The General Data Protection Regulation...
Legal Requirements for Children's Gaming Apps
In the United States, the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) has been in effect since 1998. Most mobile application developers have become accustomed to the regulations associated with offering online services to children under 13. However, Europe's recently implemented General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has introduced a range of...
Lawful Basis for Processing Under the GDPR
Gone are the days where massive swathes of information could be collected, shared, and used for any numbers of reasons. The GDPR goes into great detail about when and how personal information can be collected and processed. It also defines what a lawful basis is for collecting and processing personal data....
GDPR Recordkeeping of Data Processing Activities
All the personal data your company collects must, under law, be kept private and safe. But how can regulatory agencies be certain that companies are upholding their customers' rights in this area? Article 30 of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) specifically deals with the need for recordkeeping on how, why,...
GDPR Data Processing Agreements
Whether you're a data controller, a data processor, or both, it's important to understand data processing agreements and have them in place when need be. These contracts ensure that all parties involved are properly handling personal data, primarily laying down requirements for data processors to meet before they are trusted with...
Choice of Law in Cross-Border Operations
The Internet makes long-distance transactions possible for even the smallest businesses. When you sell apps through the App Store or Google or run an online ecommerce storefront, there is a chance that someone will buy from you across international lines. This leads to the problem of knowing which laws to...