Help Articles

  • Is implied consent valid under the GDPR?

    As you may know, if European users visit your website, and it installs any non-technical cookies, you have to give visitors the opportunity to provide, withdraw or refuse consent. In fact, prior to consent, no cookies (except for exempt cookies) can be installed. Consent to cookies must be informed and explicit, and can be provided

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  • Commanders Act and the GDPR – How to be compliant

    What is Commanders Act? Commanders Act is an advertising service provided by Commanders Act. It allows User Data to be utilized for advertising communication purposes. These communications are displayed in the form of banners and other advertisements on your website, possibly based on User interests. Do I need a Privacy Policy if I use Commanders

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  • Newsletter Signup (101 course for not yet users)

    Old version (dismissed on Sept 11, 2020): Free Intro to Online Compliance course This 5 part email course teaches you the online compliance basics, in an easy-to-understand and approachable way. Sign up below. No strings attached. Unsubscribe anytime.

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  • GDPR & Cookies: EU vs US

    Us-based websites / apps Does the GDPR apply to US websites? If you have or target EU-based users, GDPR protections will apply to those users. In such cases, you must comply with GDPR requirements, but only as it relates to your EU-based users. Keep in mind that you have EU-based users as long as EU-based

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  • Italy: which cookie consent rules apply

    Granular, on scroll, on continued browsing… Cookie consent guidelines may differ from state to state, let’s find out which rules apply in Italy. Is cookie consent by scrolling allowed? Contrary to popular belief, many European Data Protection Authorities, such as those in Italy, UK, Ireland, France, Germany, Belgium, and Greece do not regard consent via

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  • Clickpoint and the GDPR – How to be compliant

    What is Clickpoint? Clickpoint is an advertising service provided by CLICKPOINT MARKETING SLU. It allows User Data to be utilized for advertising communication purposes. These communications are displayed in the form of banners and other advertisements on your website, possibly based on User interests. Do I need a Privacy Policy if I use Clickpoint on

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  • What does GDPR say about cookies?

    Are cookies ruled by the GDPR? How do you have to manage cookie consent in order to be compliant? Let’s clear up some doubts and misconceptions in this post. Does GDPR affect cookies? When you think about data law and privacy legislations, cookies easily come to mind as they’re directly related to both. This often

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  • ePrivacy directive – what you need to know and how to comply

    In this short guide, we’ll explain what the ePrivacy Directive is, how it differs from the GDPR and how to comply in practice. At a glance What is the ePrivacy directive? What is the difference between ePrivacy Directive and GDPR? What does the Cookie Law require you to do? What is the ePrivacy directive? The

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  • In which countries do I need consent for cookies?

    Firstly, let’s make a quick recap: in order to comply with the EU Cookie Law, if your website can be visited by European users and it installs any non-technical cookies, you have to: Most importantly, you have to give visitors the opportunity to provide, withdraw or refuse consent. Prior to consent, no cookies – except

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