The GDPR FAQ: Answers for Upcoming Changes

GDPR FAQ
April 13, 2018 by ContactPigeon in Ecommerce Trends

Anytime a sweeping new law goes into effect throughout the European Union; there will be questions and concern regarding who the law applies to and how it is to be implemented. When the subject matter is something as timely and politically volatile as consumer data protection requirements, the level of overall anxiety rises considerably. That’s why we are putting together the GDPR FAQ. Here are the answers to questions most people are asking about the GDPR. The GDPR FAQ: All the questions that baffle you GDPR FAQ 1. What is GDPR? Answer: GDPR, which stands for General Data Protection Regulation, is

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The Complete GDPR eCommerce Checklist

The GDPR eCommerce Checklist
March 27, 2018 by ContactPigeon in Ecommerce Trends

The most important and sweeping change in digital privacy regulation in the world will come into effect on May 25th of this year in the EU. The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR for short) is transforming the way we treat digital data and affecting practically any website or organization that collects, stores and uses customer data. This includes a majority of eCommerce stores, as GDPR applies not only to European organizations but to any that provide services to EU citizens (or “data subjects” in the language of the regulation) as well. Furthermore, penalties for non-compliance can be quite severe, ranging

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