best-practices
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What type of GDPR Opt-In Consent Popup should I use?
The website GDPR Compliance Kit from EziGDPR includes three display options for requesting opt-in consent for tracking tags, cookies and pixels. Each of these options has it's own pros and cons and we want to give you a quick overview of these to help you make the best choice. First,...
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Website GDPR Compliance Checklist - 5 Simple Steps
Trying to make a website GDPR Compliant can seem like a daunting task - there's so much confusing information out there it can feel overwhelming. Hopefully, we can help. We've broken down the 80+ pages of GDPR paperwork into 5 simple steps that you can follow to make your website...
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Is it GDPR compliant to block EU visitors?
This article is opinion only, and is no substitute for personalised, professional legal advice. Our solution - it's in the detail We must also be clear that this article references our specific solution for blocking EU web traffic, for which we have taken extreme care to remain compliant at every...
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Not in the EU? 1 Simple Step to Mitigate your GDPR Risk
Non-EU websites: One step to minimise your GDPR risk. The GDPR is an extremely wide reaching set of rules for businesses and even individual’s websites to adhere to, no matter what size the organisation. The penalties for non-compliance could be crippling. If you’re not based in the EU, and don’t...
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Why appoint a data protection officer if we dont have to?
So you’ve read our post asking ‘do we need a Data Protection Officer’ and you’ve hopefully checked out the GDPR wording. You’ve hopefully had your legal folks review it for you also, before concluding that you don’t need to assign a Data Protection Officer. But, maybe you should anyway… There...
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What is privacy by design?
The idea behind privacy by design is to build systems and processes in which data doesn’t need protecting. This is achieved through ‘data minimization.’ Essentially, we want to build systems where we don’t capture or retain personal data when we don’t need to. There are myriad ways in which this...