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As the digital arena has rapidly expanded, so have the number of ways personal data can be collected and processed by businesses. This, of course,..
In the good old pre-internet days, advertisers played a remarkably broad and inaccurate game when it came to marketing—guessing that a football fan might also..
The term “cookie” (in internet browsing, at least) originally came from “magic cookie,” a programming expression referring to data exchanged between programs used for authentication…
We are happy to announce that CookieHub has been recognized as a Gold CMP Partner by Google. This recognition highlights our commitment to providing leading..
IIn this guide, we’ll walk you through the installation process, troubleshooting common issues, and customizing settings for Consent Mode v2. What is Consent Mode v2?..
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) is a comprehensive data privacy law that enhances the privacy rights and consumer protections for residents of California, USA.
In recent years, numerous data protection laws have been enacted in a bid to enhance data privacy for internet users worldwide. Stringent laws, like the..
Everything You Need to Know to Achieve (And Maintain) Compliance The Digital Markets Act (DMA) is at the center of a transformative era in the..
Quebec’s Law 25, formerly known as Bill 64, marks a significant change in the province’s approach to data privacy. Enacted by the Quebec National Assembly..
With Google expanding its compliance mandates in Switzerland, websites that cater to Swiss users will soon need to engage a certified Consent Management Platform (CMP)..
Argentina’s Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) is the cornerstone of digital legislation in the region. Comparable in its importance and scope to the European Union’s..
Insights, Impacts, and Next Actions Digital data protection in Australia is centered on the Privacy Act of 1988. This legal framework was designed to address..
The launch of Google Consent Mode v2 signifies a major step in Google’s attempts to balance the needs of advertisers to collect user data with..
Empowering user privacy in a connected world It should come as no surprise at this point – digital footprints are being scrutinized more than ever,..
Data protection rules and regulations are critical in determining the safe storage and processing of personal data. In acknowledgment of this, India has taken a..
Digital privacy has been a hot topic over the last few years, as consumers worldwide are becoming increasingly aware of their rights regarding data protection…
Advertising is a different beast today than it was even just a handful of years ago. The digital-first consumer environment means that there are both..
On June 18, a new star emerged in the American data privacy constellation: Texas proudly took its place as the eleventh state to champion consumer..
The Florida Digital Bill of Rights (FDBR), also known as SB 262, has emerged as a significant piece of legislation for companies doing business within..
Switzerland stands at the forefront of several nations endorsing and bolstering data protection. While the digital era has drastically transformed the way data is collected..
The European Union’s (EU) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) have many similarities: they were introduced around the same..
In September 2022, online retailer Sephora agreed to pay $1.2 million for breaching the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) – the first time public enforcement action was..
Many regions around the world require a cookie policy as part of data protection laws – for example, California’s California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) or..
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) is a landmark in consumer rights regulation, the first of its kind in the USA. It aims to give consumers greater..
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) is focused on giving consumers greater control over the personal information collected about them. An important part of this is being..
Cookie banners help your site to comply with the requirements of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) that gives California residents the right to have a say..
Meeting the requirements of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) can be daunting. It’s easy to understand the overall purpose, but the fiddly details of exactly what..
The California Consumer Privacy Act 2018 (CCPA) has impacts far beyond the boundaries of California. The US state has a $4 trillion economy; if California was..
The UK government wants to reform data protection laws, removing administrative burden and helping to promote innovation. The challenge is to achieve this without causing..
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) applies to for-profit businesses collecting or processing the data of California residents – even if they’re out of state…
CookieHub’s free compliance checker helps keep you GDRP and CCPA compliant In the battle to remain compliant with the constantly shifting global data privacy landscape,..
If you’re like most people, the idea of adding code to your website is an uncomfortable idea at the best of times, and borderline terrifying..
A Quick and Easy Guide to the New Privacy Laws and How to Stay On Top of Them If there’s one characteristic that defines the..
Passed in 1995, Hong Kong’s Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance (PDPO) is one of Asia’s most established data protection laws. Created in response to a 1994..
These Two California Laws Are Shaping the American Privacy and Data Security Environment – Here Is What You Should Know About Them The California Consumer..
Similar to GDPR, Enforcement of This Law Began on June 1 There’s a new privacy law that marketers and website owners need to be aware..
Data Privacy Laws Mean You Need to Know Which Cookies You Use Cookies are vital to your online marketing strategies, but it is getting harder..
Cookies Are Impacted by this New Rule – Make Sure Your Operations Comply New guidelines from the Italian data protection authority went into effect on..
Ready to Grow Something Big? Increasing Your Monthly Income Is Simple CookieHub makes creating a consent management platform easy and has everything you need to..
Following other legislators’ footsteps, in November 2020, the Canadian House of Commons introduced the Digital Charter Implementation Act (DCIA), also known as Bill C-11. Like..
In June 2020, the Japanese government enacted an amendment to the APPI. The new amended APPI will come into effect on April 1, 2022. Like..
In July 2020, the South African Parliament enacted POPIA. It is the nation’s latest and most prominent data privacy law governing the personal data of..
A Consent Management Platform (CMP) is a solution used by websites and mobile applications to manage and store the consent of their users for collection..
Under the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights, all member states were required to create a data protection authority. These agencies are tasked with protecting the..
Across the world, businesses and individuals are now commonly aware of the GDPR. That is a legislative framework governing the collection and use of EU..
As the internet has become increasingly globalized, national authorities have taken steps to protect citizens’ personal data. That comes after numerous major data breaches from..
The LGPD is the Brazilian General Data Protection Law (Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados Pessoais). It was passed into law by the National Congress..
While most people working in data protection have heard of the GDPR, the CCPA receives much less attention. Passed by the California State Legislature, the..
When the GDPR came into full effect in May 2018, the United Kingdom (UK) was still a member state of the EU. Though negotiations for..
Does the GDPR Apply to Companies Outside of the EU? In 2018, the European Union (EU) launched the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). It governs..
If you’re a business handling personal data, you’ll know: GDPR has changed everything. No longer can organizations freely collect data on people around the world…
Under the GDPR, personal data is defined as any identifiable information about a person. This can include information such as a person’s name, address, email..
Following years of data breaches and tech companies’ secretive use of personal data, the EU responded with the GDPR. It governs and regulates the collection..
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is now the foundation of online data protection legislation. As it governs all EU citizen personal data, the Regulation..
If you work in data protection or are just active online, you’ll likely have heard of GDPR. Drafted and passed by the EU, it is..
When browsing the internet, it’s highly likely that you’ve encountered countless pop-up windows or banners that state the use of cookies and a request for..
Most everyone is familiar with the term “cookie” when it comes to browsing the web, but if you’d like to learn more about the true..