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Donata Stroink-Skillrud

Donata is the Co-founder and President of Termageddon, an auto-updating generator of website and application policies. She is a licensed attorney and Certified Information Privacy Professional. She also serves as the Chair of the American Bar Association's ePrivacy Committee and the Chair of the Chicago Chapter of the International Association of Privacy Professionals. In her free time, Donata enjoys beekeeping, hunting for morel mushrooms, and walks with her husband and two dogs.

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Alabama Personal Data Protection Act Compliance Guide 

On May 16, 2026, the Governor of Alabama signed Alabama House Bill 351, enacting the Alabama Personal Data Protection Act (APDPA), a comprehensive privacy law that will go into effect on May …

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Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) Compliance Guide

With our recent launch in South Africa, Termageddon customers can now select to activate South Africa’s Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) in the Privacy Law Identifier, to help generate a Privacy …

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Data privacy news for April

It’s not every month that a privacy bill gets passed into law, but that’s one of the many news stories from this past month. But, before we get to the headlines, let’s …

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Oklahoma SB546 Compliance Guide 

On March 23, 2026, the legislature of Oklahoma passed Oklahoma SB546, a comprehensive privacy law that will go into effect on January 1, 2027. This new privacy law will provide residents of …

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A Client Asks: “Is My Website Compliant?” Here’s What to Do

It’s a question most web designers and agencies hear sooner or later: “Is my website compliant?”From your client’s point of view, it probably looks like a simple, straightforward question. One that deserves …

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Data privacy news for February

We’re just two months in to 2026 and there has already been a ton of privacy news. Three new laws went into effect last month and we are currently preparing for two …

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Data Privacy News for December 2025

It was an AI-heavy news cycle in the privacy world this past month, as artificial intelligence made numerous headlines. Another great reminder to maybe think twice before giving AI all your information …

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Data Privacy News and Headlines for November

Welcome, data privacy peeps! It’s a big news month, so let’s get straight to the headlines. What’s new in privacy?  Below are some of the most notable news in privacy from this …

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