by Annie Greenley-Giudici | Jan 12, 2023
The Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 (COPPA) is managed by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and has been in effect since April 2000. COPPA is designed to protect the privacy of children in the U.S. aged 13 or under by giving parents control over...
by Annie Greenley-Giudici | Nov 1, 2022
Does the GDPR Apply to Your Organization? 3 Examples In the lead-up to May 25, 2018, when the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) became enforceable, we saw many organizations scramble to prepare. The question of “When does GDPR apply?” was...
by Annie Greenley-Giudici | Oct 25, 2022
The concept of privacy by design was first introduced by the Canadian Privacy Commissioner Ann Cavoukian as early as the 1990s. Since then, the importance of privacy by design in business has only increased. Lately, companies of all sizes are in the news because of...
by Annie Greenley-Giudici | Sep 13, 2022
Websites today are rarely a single-party affair. On any given website, consumers typically interact with many third parties that collect private data about them, whether web visitors realize it or not. Organizations that do so without first collecting cookie consent...
by Casey Kuktelionis | Aug 9, 2022
What Does Your Organization Need to Know? New questions about privacy arise every day. These are not those questions. Instead, these ten questions cover the data privacy basics your organization should know. 1. What’s the difference between Privacy and Security? While...
by Casey Kuktelionis | Mar 10, 2022
Why is it Important to Understand Personally Identifiable Information? Organizations have been collecting information about people for as long as anyone can remember. Consumers and businesses have provided information to receive services, process orders, and conduct...