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Cookies – Questions & Answers

Cookies – Questions & Answers

May 7, 2020

Why are people talking about reviewing their cookies/tracking technologies and needing to update their websites and apps? The Data Protection Commissioner recently issued guidance on cookies and other tracking technologies for businesses in Ireland. Businesses need to...
US & UK Companies Can Also Be Fined for Non-Compliance with GDPR

US & UK Companies Can Also Be Fined for Non-Compliance with GDPR

Apr 4, 2018

US Companies within the EU If you collect an IP address, you are collecting personal data therefore it falls under EU law therefore falling under GDPR law – “any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person” that can be used to directly or...
GDPR and Online Forms

GDPR and Online Forms

Mar 30, 2018

If you are using online forms on your website, see our checklist below to ensure you are complying with GDPR: Do you have your Terms & Conditions visible on your website? Do you have an updated Privacy Policy visible on your website? Are your forms asking only the...
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) & Your Website

General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) & Your Website

Feb 26, 2018

As the GDPR enforcement date of 25 May 2018 looms, here are a few pointers you will need to address concerning your website: What is personal data? ‘Any information related to a natural person or ‘Data Subject’, that can be used to directly or indirectly identify the...