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Feb 7, 2025
RoPA and the GDPR: Explanation, benefits, and best practices
To comply with the GDPR, you need to keep accurate records of your data processing activities (RoPAs). In this guide, you’ll learn how RoPAs can benefit your business and what information you need to include in them. Plus, get tips on best practices for maintaining accurate records.
Feb 7, 2025
US data privacy laws by state: rights and requirements
In 2025 more US state privacy laws will come into effect than in any previous year, though federal legislation remains stalled. We compare what US state-level data privacy laws mean for consumers and businesses.
Feb 4, 2025
How to create a small business website with Wix
Small businesses have a lot to do. But a professional and engaging website is a critical tool for telling the world about what you do and growing your audience. We explain how to build a beautiful, professional, and privacy-compliant website with Wix.
Feb 3, 2025
New regulatory updates for cookie use in Norway: What to know and how to comply
Norway’s data privacy protections have become stricter and in line with EU standards, with regulatory updates for cookie use taking effect as part of the E-Com Act (Ekomloven). We explore what the new rules are, how companies can comply with them, and what penalties are for violations.
Jan 31, 2025
American Data Privacy and Protection Act (ADPPA) – an overview
The American Data Privacy and Protection Act (ADPPA), if enacted, would have established the first comprehensive federal data privacy law in the US. Learn about privacy requirements, enforcement mechanisms, and special obligations for large data holders.
Jan 30, 2025
The BeReal case: Use of dark patterns for app consent?
Privacy advocacy group noyb filed a complaint against social networking app BeReal for allegedly manipulating its users into consenting to specific uses of their data. Is consent by banner fatigue a violation of the GDPR? We look into the case.
Jan 29, 2025
PII vs. PI vs. sensitive data: The differences you need to know
Understanding the distinctions between PII, PI, and sensitive data is essential for effective data protection and regulatory compliance. By properly classifying and safeguarding these data types, organizations can mitigate risks and build stronger trust with their customers.
Jan 28, 2025
Oregon Consumer Privacy Act (OCPA): An Overview
The Oregon Consumer Privacy Act (OCPA), in effect since July 1, 2024, imposes obligations on businesses operating in Oregon. Companies must comply with its provisions regarding the processing, sharing, and protection of Oregon residents’ personal data.
Apr 18, 2023
Our picks of the 6 top CookieYes alternatives for consent management in 2024
We outline some of the best options for compliantly obtaining and managing user consent. Here are our picks for the best alternatives to CookieYes.
Apr 18, 2023
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Our picks of the 6 top CookieYes alternatives for consent management in 2024
We outline some of the best options for compliantly obtaining and managing user consent. Here are our picks for the best alternatives to CookieYes.
Apr 18, 2023
Our picks of the 6 top CookieYes alternatives for consent management in 2024
We outline some of the best options for compliantly obtaining and managing user consent. Here are our picks for the best alternatives to CookieYes.
Apr 18, 2023
Our picks of the 6 top CookieYes alternatives for consent management in 2024
We outline some of the best options for compliantly obtaining and managing user consent. Here are our picks for the best alternatives to CookieYes.
Our picks of the 6 top CookieYes alternatives for consent management in 2024
We outline some of the best options for compliantly obtaining and managing user consent. Here are our picks for the best alternatives to CookieYes.
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