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California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA) requirements for website tracking
The truth is that many modern websites take advantage of tracking tools such as analytics and advertising to reach a broader audience, improve their websites and make more sales. For example, tools …
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Best privacy and data protection podcastsÂ
Whether you are a seasoned privacy professional, a website owner trying to decipher privacy compliance requirements, or a person that wants to learn more about your privacy rights, podcasts can be a …
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Costly cookies: examples of cookie consent fines on businessesÂ
Chances are that you have interacted with a cookie consent solution, which is a popup that requests you to consent to the placement of cookies on your device. Cookies are small pieces …
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Privacy News for February 2024
We’ve had some exciting privacy news this month, including the passage of New Jersey’s privacy law on January 16th. In addition, we have recorded a new episode of Privacy Lawls that discusses …
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The hidden costs of maintaining a website that nobody talks about
Ah, your website. Your virtual home away from home. Unfortunately, just like a real home, owning a website comes with a lifetime supply of to-do lists and maintenance costs that nobody warned …
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The 3 new privacy laws coming in 2024: What website owners need to know
Another year, another batch of new privacy laws to address. Three new privacy laws are going into effect in 2024 that businesses and website owners need to know about. While not quite …
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NJ SB 332 Compliance GuideÂ
On January 16, 2024, the Governor of New Jersey signed NJ SB 332, making New Jersey the 14th state to pass a privacy law that provides individuals with comprehensive privacy protections. This …
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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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What privacy laws are covered by Termageddon?
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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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. So, is a Rocket Lawyer a …
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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 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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