California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) compliance guide
The California state legislature is serious about privacy, with not one but two privacy laws that regulate websites – the California Online Privacy Protect Act (CalOPPA) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). The CCPA is a relatively new law, going into effect on January 1st, 2020 and an enforcement
PIPEDA definition of Personally Identifiable Information
The Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) is a privacy law that was enacted to protect the privacy rights of residents of Canada. As with other privacy laws, PIPEDA can apply to websites far outside of Canada, but, for the law to apply, you must collect Personally Identifiable
Guide to CalOPPA – California Online Privacy Protection Act
The California Online Privacy Protection Act (CalOPPA) is a privacy law that went into effect on July 1st, 2014 and protects the Personally Identifiable Information (PII) of residents of California. CalOPPA was the first state law in the United States that requires business websites to have a Privacy Policy. This
Privacy laws and their unique definitions of Personally Identifiable Information (PII)
Privacy laws across the world govern the collection, use and disclosure of Personally Identifiable Information, or PII for short. In general terms, PII is any information that could be used to identify a specific person. The most common examples of PII include name, email or phone number. What makes privacy
PrivacyPolicies.com alternative: Termageddon
Imagine that you have old pipes in your house that need replacing because there’s water leaking everywhere. You call a plumber who says that he’ll come to your house and install new pipes and have you taken care of for free. Deal of a lifetime! Of course you say yes!
CCPA compliance: how it will change the way you market in 2020 and beyond
Some people subscribe to the idea that the only constant in life is change. If you have looked at your inbox in the last few weeks, then you know that the only real constant in life is change to Privacy Policies. Seriously though, why is everyone sending these emails about
Our experience at WordCamp US 2019
We spent November 1st through the 4th attending WordCamp US. For those of you not familiar with this event, WordCamp US is one of the largest gatherings of WordPress professionals and supporters in the world. The event spans three days and includes more than 50 speakers and numerous workshops. Companies
How contracts can be used to process data under GDPR
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) provides that data processing is generally not allowed. The only ways that data processing can lawfully take place are the circumstances enumerated in Article 6(1), commonly referred to as the legal bases for processing. While most of us think of consent when considering whether
Termly alternative: Termageddon
The Internet is great because there are so many choices! Does your website need a Privacy Policy? Here’s a bunch of vendors that you can choose from to fill that need. The Internet is also not so great because of how many choices you are presented with. It can get
Guide to collecting personal information under the CCPA
The California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA) was passed on June 28, 2018 to provide California consumers with certain rights when it comes to their personal information. The CCPA went into effect on January 1st, 2020 and enforcement of this law will commence on July 1st, 2020. The CCPA
Website design contract template
Here at Termageddon, we partner with agencies that design and develop websites by providing you with a free set of auto-updating policies and a way to make recurring revenue. We are always striving to find ways to help our agency partners with free resources such as templates, guides and answers
The three things all web professionals must know about privacy – Wordcamp presentation
Our President and Co-Founder, Donata Kalnenaite, was recently invited to speak at Wordcamp Jackson, MI about privacy. For those of you who are unaware, Wordcamp is an event for web professionals, including web designers, developers, marketers, freelancers and more that encourages the sharing of ideas and the building of a
