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Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA)

The Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) is a U.S. privacy bill created to protect kids as they navigate today's precarious online environment. It does this by imposing new child-related safety obligations on all applicable online platforms. Having already passed in the Senate with strong bipartisan support, KOSA now awaits a decisive...

Annual Privacy Policy Updates: How and Why to Update Your Privacy Policy

To keep your Privacy Policy legally compliant, you will need to review and update it at least once in every 12 month period. Doing an annual update will make sure your Privacy Policy is accurate and up to date, and that it includes any additional information that new or updated privacy...

Microsoft UET Consent Mode

Microsoft is making updates to the Microsoft Advertising Platform (MAP), to bring it into line with data protection laws. In particular, websites using MAP will need to obtain consent from their users about using both first and third-party cookies. This means that personal data will only be collected for advertising...

Zoom 10-Digit Long Code Compliance

Business owners who use Zoom to send text messages to consumers in the United States and Canada need to comply with Zoom's 10-Digit Long Code rules. This article explains what a 10-Digit Long Code is, who needs to follow Zoom's requirements, and the steps you can take to comply with its...

Data Breach Laws by U.S. State

Data breaches are alarmingly common today. In 2024 alone, the United States has (so far) witnessed 2,741 publicly disclosed breach incidents, compromising over 6 billion records. One of the ways governments have responded to this crisis is by enacting data breach notification laws. These laws perform two key functions: Protect consumers from...

Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy for AI Training

Whether your website collects users' data or content to train AI or you want to keep third parties from extracting data from your website for AI training purposes, legal agreements can help protect your business. This article explains why you need legal agreements for AI training and how to comply with...