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The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) – an overview

The EU’s GDPR is a well-known, influential European data privacy law. We look at how it addresses consumer rights, companies’ responsibilities, and enforcement.

Everything you need to know about GDPR compliance

GDPR compliance can seem daunting, but it doesn’t have to be. Here are the essentials you need to know.

Top 15 compliance automation software: Comparing pricing, features, and reviews

We’ve reviewed the top 15 compliance automation software options and compared their features and price points.

The ultimate guide to Google Tag Assistant for privacy-friendly tracking

Google Tag Assistant helps businesses verify their tracking is working, so every click, conversion, and campaign metric is captured correctly. This guide covers how to set it up, interpret results, and fix common errors. It also explains why Tag Assistant alone isn’t enough for privacy compliance, and how pairing it with server-side tracking and a CMP closes the gap.

German Data Protection Officer calls for Google to offer “reject all” cookie consent option

Hamburg Data Protection Officer calls for Google to fix unequal access to consent and enable a “reject all” option for personal data processing.

How Server-side tracking and consent management creates harmony between privacy and data

Managing user consent is no longer just an in-browser discipline. Evolving technology and legislation require brands to consider new consent management approaches.

Google Introduces Topics to replace the controversial Federated Learning of Cohorts

Google has canceled plans to replace third-party cookies with their Federated Learning of Cohorts (FLoC). Instead, its new proposed model is Topics.

Monthly Product Update – new year, new features!

Read on to learn about our new apps plan and mobile SDK features, as well as updates on everything from our tech partners to CMP performance.

How to check if your app is compliant with privacy regulations

Usercentrics’ Mobile Apps SDK helps app developers achieve compliance and build trust when requesting and processing users’ data.

Monthly Product Update – getting the most from apps and advanced formatting

Apps SDK v2.0 has great new features. Find out today if your plan includes our Mobile SDKs.

The Telecommunications Telemedia Data Protection Act (TTDPA): what’s changed for companies

As of December 2021, a new data protection law with an expanded scope will apply to companies in or operating in Germany.

Browser UI – How to migrate from Consent Management Platform v1 to v2

Ongoing optimizations and great new features of our CMP are in version 2. We’ve answered common questions about migrating.

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