Category: CCPA/CPRA

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Data Privacy as a Service

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There is a lot of *aaS-es in the world of cloud-based computing. No, no.  That’s not what we meant. We’re talking about X-as-a-service options. First, there was SaaS, or Software as a Service. Originating in the 1960s as terminal…
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What Is Opt-In and Opt-Out and How to Do It Right

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Until the mid-2010s, there were almost no comprehensive laws protecting digital privacy for anyone except children, and even those laws were few and far between. This lack of government oversight gave industries almost no motivation to create…

Doing the Right Thing as Marketers to Build Trust

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Hint: privacy is the right thing.  Do the right thing as marketers to build trust. —Jon Dick, VP Marketing, Hubspot For marketers, privacy can be a four-letter word. After all, your entire job is to get your message in front of as…
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Checkout This Privacy Checklist for Ecommerce

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Ecommerce is big business. Really big business. Across the entire world. In 2020, retail sales in the US declined 10.5% while ecommerce sales grew 18%.  Another statistic?  Over 2.14 billion people are expected to spend $4.2 trillion…
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CPA Privacy Best Practices

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Whether you work alone or for a big firm, as a certified public accountant, you know privacy is important. But with new privacy laws being passed every year, it’s about to be more important than ever. While laws protecting consumers’…

I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream for… Data Privacy!

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In a Latrobe, PA drugstore in 1904, apprentice pharmacist David “Doc” Strickler was challenged by a customer at the soda counter to make something “different.” Ice cream sundaes had been part of American cuisine for over a decade, but…
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Data Mapping Best Practices

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When you go on a road trip, you need to know where you’re going and how you’re going to get there. When you are building a data privacy and security program, you need to know the same things. How to Plan Your Data Mapping Road Trip Anyone…
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Data Privacy & ESG

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By now, you’ve likely heard talk about how important good data privacy practices are in today’s business environment. But it can be a lot of work to keep up with all the legislative changes guiding data security and management when you are…
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6 Important Data Privacy Questions You Need To Be Asking

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Data privacy. It’s quickly turning into the business world’s buzziest buzzword. With privacy regulations becoming both more common and more robust, and consumers increasingly expecting more control over their personal information, you…

Who Is Responsible For Data Privacy?

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Famed basketball coach Phil Jackson once said, “The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team.”  Jackson has more NBA titles than any other NBA coach, the highest winning percentage of any…