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How to determine if your website uses cookies

If you use the Internet at all, you have probably noticed that many websites have a banner that asks you to consent to the placing of cookies on your device. In fact, …
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Donata Stroink-Skillrud

Termageddon Privacy Laws Covered

What privacy laws does Termageddon cover?

Most businesses that have a website have a Privacy Policy to comply with applicable laws and thus avoid fines and even lawsuits. In fact, any website that collects Personally Identifiable Information (PII) …
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Donata Stroink-Skillrud

Privacy Policy Generator Rocket Lawyer vs Termageddon

Termageddon vs Rocket Lawyer: Which Privacy Policy Generator is for you?

Privacy attorneys are considered the best way to get policies for your website. And that’s true. However, they don’t typically come with an affordable price tag. That’s why Privacy Policy generators have …
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Data and Privacy news for January 2024

Data & Privacy News for January 2024

Happy New Year! To close out 2023, we made updates to customer policies for the Utah Consumer Privacy Act and interviewed privacy professional Odia Kagan on the differences between data processors and …
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Why is Google requiring websites to have a cookie consent banner?

Why is Google requiring your website to have a cookie consent banner?

If you are using Google AdSense on your website, chances are that you have received an email from Google that states: “create a GDPR consent  message by January 16, 2024.” The email …
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Termageddon Vs Privyr - Which Privacy Policy Generator is Best?

Termageddon vs. Privyr: Which Privacy Policy Generator is for You?

Welcome to our Termageddon vs. ______ series where we take a look at two of the more popular Privacy Policy Generators on the market. Hopefully this helps you choose the best option …
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Do cookie consent banners need a decline option?

Why your cookie consent banner must include a “decline” option

With hundreds of cookie consent banner designs available online from dozens of providers, it can be confusing and difficult to pick the right one. For example, some designs simply state that “by …
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Privacy news for December 2023

The Latest Privacy News for December 2023

We recently released a new episode of our podcast, Privacy Lawls, where we spoke with Justin Brookman, the Director of Technology Policy for Consumer Reports regarding what it means to collect, share …
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privacy tips for shopping on Black Friday and Cyber Monday

Privacy tips for Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping 

Black Friday and Cyber Monday (BFCM) is quite the big deal every year, with thousands of retailers offering special pricing and consumers spending billions of dollars to snatch up those savings. In …
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termageddon or termify which privacy policy generator is right for you?

Termageddon vs. Termify: Which Privacy Policy Generator is for You?

Google “Privacy Policy Generator” and you’ll be engulfed in options. Many of the options out there make false claims (free, compliant, 5-minutes completion time, etc.) This is why we started the Termageddon …
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California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA) requirements for recording phone calls 

“This call may be monitored and recorded for quality assurance and training purposes.” Sound familiar? This notice is ubiquitous, regardless of the company that you call, and informs you that the call …
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The Latest Privacy New for November 2023

We recently released a new episode of our podcast, Privacy Lawls, where we spoke with attorney Jody Westby about the differences between privacy and security. It is a must listen for anyone …
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