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What is sensitive data exposure?
What is the meaning of sensitive data exposure? What can be its causes? How do you prevent sensitive information from leaking? This post explains what sensitive data exposure is and how you can prevent it. Sensitive data exposure: what does it mean? Sensitive data exposure refers to the accidental exposure of sensitive data. It usually…
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What’s the meaning of “accept cookies”?
You’ve been mindlessly accepting cookies for this whole time, but now you’re asking yourself: “Wait, what does it mean? What am I accepting?”. In this post, we explain what accepting cookies really means and why privacy laws stress the importance of consent so much. What are you accepting when you click on “Accept”? So you might be…
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Terms and Conditions Generator – Legal Changelog
July 30, 2025 Fixed some typos for the English (US) version in the “Service reselling” and “Indemnification” (US Users) clauses. All new terms will get the fixed version; already generated terms will get the update rolled out as soon as they make a change. July 22, 2025 Specified in the ”Online dispute resolution for Consumers”…
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What is cross-site tracking?
What is cross-site tracking? Is cross website tracking allowed? In this post, we’ll explain what cross-site tracking is and how privacy laws regulate it. Cross-site tracking: what it is and how it works Cross-site tracking refers to the activity of tracking across multiple websites. Websites that have enabled third-party trackers can share the information they…
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DPO Newsletter: Data Protection & Privacy News (issue #49)
We’ve compiled the latest in Data Protection and Privacy news for your convenience below. 1) Newly Published Documentation The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) adopted “Guidelines 3/2022 on Dark patterns in social media platform interfaces: How to recognize and avoid them” which are now open for public consultation until May 2, 2022. Access the guidelines…
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Third party cookies: What you need to know
Third party cookies are essentially cookies set by a website other than the one you’re now on. An example is Facebook “Like” button. You may add a “Like” button on your website, and that button stores a cookie on the visitor’s computer, that sends information back to Facebook. Now let’s break it down. There are…
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DPO Newsletter: Data Protection & Privacy News (issue #48)
We’ve compiled the latest in Data Protection and Privacy news for your convenience below. 1) Newly Published Documentation The Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information of Baden-Württemberg has published updated guidance on cookies. Read about the updated guidelines here →(in German) The Danish DPA (Datatilsynet) has issued guidance on the use of cloud…
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The complete guide to iubenda Consent Management Platform (CMP) and IAB TCF 2.0 & 2.1
🚨 Important Update: TCF 2.2 is rolling out, and the deadline for implementation is set for November 20, 2023. By this date, both Consent Management Platforms (CMPs) and Vendors must adhere to new policies and specs. Note that IAB Europe will enforce compliance through rigorous checks, ensuring that all parties adhere to GDPR and ePrivacy…
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DPO Newsletter: Data Protection & Privacy News (issue #47)
We’ve compiled the latest in Data Protection and Privacy news for your convenience below. 1) Newly Published Documentation Guidelines from the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) have been updated for using codes of conduct as tools for data transfers. The guidelines, which were first adopted in July 2021, aim to “provide clarification as to the…