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Privacy Tracker: Virginia Privacy Act Legislation
Post Date: January 23, 2020 | Industry News
On January, 8, 2020, Lawmakers in Virginia proposed a bill, the Virginia Privacy Act (HB 473), or VCPA, that would create a number of privacy rights that was offered to strengthen the data privacy rights of Virginians.
Welcome to the CookiePro Community
Post Date: January 17, 2020 | Cookie Compliance
Whether you’re getting started with CookiePro for the first time or want to find detailed documentation, the CookiePro Community offers value for everyone.
Cookie Consent Guidelines for Privacy Regulations
Post Date: January 9, 2020 | Cookie Compliance
In a recent article, we take look at cookie consent best practices according to GDPR, CCPA, ICO, CNIL, LGPD, and the Nevada Privacy Law (SB-220) to help websites stay compliant.
What Is CCPA, and What Will It Bring in 2020?
Post Date: January 8, 2020 | Cookie Compliance
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), one of the biggest privacy laws, just went into effect. Learn about the regulation and the requirements companies must follow.
CookiePro Partner Highlight: Verve Graphic Design & Marketing
Post Date: January 7, 2020 | Cookie Compliance
Hear from Julian Smout, Managing Director at Verve Graphic Design & Marketing, who highlights the his partnership with CookiePro.
Choose the Right Consent Framework Using CookiePro’s Geolocation Feature
Post Date: December 27, 2019 | Cookie Compliance
With CookiePro, customers can adapt cookie banners based on regulatory guidance and dynamically display country- and state-specific banners based on visitor’s browser location.
GDPR vs. CCPA: How To Stay Compliant
Post Date: December 26, 2019 | Cookie Compliance
CCPA and GDPR are both high-profile privacy regulations. Despite their similarities, they bring different compliance challenges. Learn the differences between the two privacy regulations, as well as how businesses can stay compliant.
Prepare for 2020 with 20 Things to Know About CCPA + CookiePro
Post Date: December 19, 2019 | CCPA
Say farewell to 2019 and get ready to welcome 2020! With CCPA going into effect on January 1, 2020, here are 20 things you should know.
CCPA Do Not Sell Rule: The Complete Guide
Post Date: December 18, 2019 | CCPA, Regulatory Updates
Here’s everything you need to know about the CCPA “Do Not Sell My Personal Information” rule.
Say Hello to Cookie Auto-Blocking
Post Date: December 18, 2019 | Cookie Compliance, Product Updates
Use our cookie auto-blocking technologes to scan, find and block all tracking technologies on your website until the visitor has provided consent.
A Letter to Marketers: How to Embrace CCPA
Post Date: December 17, 2019 | CCPA, Regulatory Updates
Dear Marketers, We know the new privacy laws might be intimidating and create a cloud of worry over your team. Don’t fear! Here’s an article about how new data privacy […]
Countdown to CCPA: Cookies Master Class Series
Post Date: December 12, 2019 | CCPA
Check out our webinar series to learn how you need to manage cookie consent prior to the CCPA 2020 deadline.
Cookies 2019 Year in Review: ICO
Post Date: December 11, 2019 | Cookie Compliance
In our weekly Cookies 2019 Year-in-Review blog series, we’re covering headlines that were made from regulations in 2019 about privacy regulations and the use of cookies and tracking technologies. This week, we’re focusing on updated guidance from the ICO.
CCPA Compliance Checklist: Three-week countdown
Post Date: December 11, 2019 | CCPA, Regulatory Updates
This week in our CCPA Compliance Checklist blog series, we’ll review how to use our product to respond to consumer requests.
CCPA Opt-Out Requirement Solutions
Post Date: December 5, 2019 | CCPA, Regulatory Updates
The CCPA Do Not Sell rule gives consumers the right to opt out of the sale of their personal information. Here’s how to make sure you comply.
Cookies Year in Review: Spanish DPA (AEPD)
Post Date: December 5, 2019 | Cookie Compliance
This week in our weekly Cookies 2019 Year-in-Review, we’re focusing on the recent Spanish AEPD’s recent Guide on the Use of Cookies.
CCPA Compliance Checklist: 4-Week Countdown
Post Date: December 5, 2019 | Cookie Compliance
This week in our CCPA Compliance Checklist blog series, we’ll review the importance of maintaining detailed, ongoing records of consent.
Cookies 2019 Year in Review: Germany DSK Guidance
Post Date: November 27, 2019 | Cookie Compliance, Regulatory Updates
In our weekly Cookies 2019 Year-in-Review blog series, we’re covering headlines that were made from regulations in 2019. This week, we’re focusing on updated Guidance from the Germany DSK.
CCPA Compliance Checklist: 5-Week Countdown
Post Date: November 27, 2019 | CCPA
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) is only five weeks away from going into effect, and we’re counting down with a blog series that features a CCPA Compliance Checklist.
DAA Releases CCPA Opt-Out Tools & Requirements
Post Date: November 26, 2019 | CCPA, Media & Publishing, Regulatory Updates
The Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) announced its CCPA Opt-Out Tools will soon be finalized. Learn more about the announcement.
Cookies 2019 Year in Review: CNIL
Post Date: November 26, 2019 | Cookie Compliance
This week in our cookie end of year review, we’ll highlight when France’s Data Protection Authority, the CNIL, released updated cookie guidelines.
CCPA Compliance Checklist: 6-Week Countdown
Post Date: November 20, 2019 | CCPA
Check out this CCPA compliance checklist. This week, we focus on adding a “Do Not Sell My Personal Information” link to websites.
IAB CCPA Compliance Framework V1 Finalized
Post Date: November 18, 2019 | Regulatory Updates
Today, the IAB Tech Lab released version 1.0 of the technical specifications for the IAB CCPA Compliance Framework. Learn about the CookiePro Opt-Out Builder to help follow the framework’s guidelines.
Cookies 2019 Year in Review: Planet49
Post Date: November 15, 2019 | Cookie Compliance
In 2019, there were many global developments on the use of website cookies. Over the next couple of weeks, we’ll feature a series providing cookie updates that were made in certain regulations this year.
CookiePro Launches the Industry’s First CCPA Opt-Out Solution
Post Date: November 13, 2019 | CCPA
The free CookiePro CCPA Opt-Out Solution enables website owners, publishers and advertisers to easily customize and embed a Do Not Sell Notice on websites.
CCPA Compliance Checklist: 7-Week Countdown
Post Date: November 12, 2019 | CCPA
Learn about #4 off of our CCPA Compliance Checklist which focuses on intaking consumer requests through online forms.
[WEBINAR] Prepare for CCPA with CookiePro
Post Date: November 6, 2019 | CCPA
Join the CookiePro team for a CCPA preparation webinar on Friday, November 22 at 11:30 pm.
CCPA Compliance Checklist: 8-Week Countdown
Post Date: November 5, 2019 | CCPA
Learn about #3 off of our CCPA Compliance Checklist which focuses on the consumer right called the Right to Inform.
Mobile-Responsive Consent Management is Key
Post Date: November 4, 2019 | Cookie Compliance
With the increase of web browsing on mobile devices and tablets, it’s important to partner with a consent management tool that provides mobile-responsive cookie banner and preference center layouts for websites.
CookiePro Sponsors Seattle WordPress WordCamp
Post Date: October 29, 2019 | Company News
CookiePro is heading to Seattle to participate in the WordPress WordCamp Seattle to connect with WordPress enthusiasts from around the Pacific Northwest.
CCPA Compliance Checklist: 9-Week Countdown
Post Date: October 28, 2019 | CCPA
With the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) going into effect on January 1, 2020, we’ve put together a CCPA Countdown Checklist for small-to-medium businesses.
CCPA Countdown: Back to the Basics
Post Date: October 24, 2019 | CCPA
[Infographic] Learn the seven main things you need to know about the upcoming California Consumer Privacy Law (CCPA).
IAB CCPA Compliance Framework Technical Specifications Draft
Post Date: October 23, 2019 | CCPA, Media & Publishing
The IAB Tech Lab provided a draft of their IAB CCPA technical specifications that Framework Participants must follow to reach compliance.
IAB Releases CCPA Compliance Framework Draft
Post Date: October 23, 2019 | CCPA
Yesterday, IAB, the trade association for the digital media and marketing industries, released for comment a draft of its CCPA Compliance Framework. The solution was proposed as publishers and supply chain partners prepare for the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
CCPA Toll-Free Number Requirement
Post Date: October 17, 2019 | CCPA, Regulatory Updates
To help meet the CCPA toll-free number requirement, use CookiePro to automate the intake of consumer requests over the phone.
CookiePro Launches CCPA Do Not Sell WordPress Plugin
Post Date: October 17, 2019 | Company News
Download the new CookiePro CCPA Do Not Sell WordPress plugin to allow website visitors to opt of the the sale of personal information.
Website Tracking: Why and How Do Websites Track You?
Post Date: October 16, 2019 | Cookie Compliance
Websites track users to monitor their online behavior. This is often so they can provide a tailored online experience and show targeted ads.
CCPA Amendments Signed into Law
Post Date: October 16, 2019 | CCPA, Regulatory Updates
Last Friday, October 11, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed five bills into law under the CCPA. Learn what this means for your organization.
Online Privacy Improved with SameSite Cookie Attributes
Post Date: October 11, 2019 | Cookie Compliance
The latest big idea to help tame the insecure world of browser cookies is using SameSite cookie attributes. Learn more about the attributes and Google Chrome’s recent warning signs.
Privacy Law Comparison: GDPR vs. CCPA
Post Date: October 9, 2019 | Regulatory Updates
GDPR and CCPA have similarities, but bring different compliance challenges. Learn about the differences between the two privacy laws, as well as how businesses can stay compliant.
Top European Court Declares Active Cookie Consent Necessary
Post Date: October 3, 2019 | Cookie Compliance
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) rules pre-checked consent boxes as well as cookie banners are not valid under EU law.
CookiePro Featured in GDPR Now! Podcast
Post Date: October 3, 2019 | Company News, Cookie Compliance
Take a deep dive into our leading cookie consent software and listen to the recent podcast that compares CookiePro to CookieBot and Cookie Control.
Automatic Cookie Control
Post Date: September 27, 2019 | Cookie Compliance
Learn how easy it is to set up your consent notice and auto-block cookies to reach true compliance.
CCPA Crunch Time: Final Amendments Awaiting Governor’s Signature
Post Date: September 27, 2019 | Regulatory Updates
It’s crunch time to comply with the CCPA, and even more changes to the law could be coming soon.
New Privacy Regulations, New Product Features
Post Date: September 26, 2019 | Company News
We’ve updated our features to comply with new regulations, positioning the tool as a powerful “grab-and-go” cookie consent tool.
Five Models for Cookie Law Consent
Post Date: September 20, 2019 | Cookie Compliance
We developed a guide that dives into the the different banner layouts available to web owners.
Why Partner with CookiePro
Post Date: September 18, 2019 | Cookie Compliance
As a CookiePro partner, you can provide your clients with the ability to simply manage their website’s cookie compliance.
All About CookiePro: Our Story
Post Date: September 13, 2019 | Company News
CookiePro was created to help make compliance easy and is eager to deliver the absolute best experience to you, our valued customers.
DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) – A New Standard of Web Encryption
Post Date: September 12, 2019 | Regulatory Updates
By introducing DoH, Firefox and Chrome are giving users the ability to hide their web browsing from even their internet service provider (ISP).
First GDPR Fine in Sweden Over Facial Recognition Use
Post Date: September 6, 2019 | Regulatory Updates
A high school received the first GDPR fine in Sweden after using facial recognition technology on students.
The CCPA 12-Month Look Back Requirement: What It Means For You
Post Date: August 30, 2019 | Regulatory Updates
Under the CCPA, organizations are required to provide records covering the 12-month period preceding the date of the request, which is known as the “look back” requirement.
IAB Europe and IAB Tech Launch A Consent Framework That Google Will Adopt
Post Date: August 29, 2019 | Regulatory Updates
The IAB Tech Lab and IAB Europe Launched IAB TCF 2.0 for targeted advertising purposes.
OneTrust, Parent Company of CookiePro, Achieves World’s First ISO 27701 Certification
Post Date: August 21, 2019 | Company News
OneTrust completed the certification process quickly and efficiently by using the OneTrust Privacy Management suite of technology to demonstrate internal privacy program accountability under the ISO 27701 standards.
The Brazil General Data Protection Law (LGPD) vs. the GDPR
Post Date: August 21, 2019 | GDPR, LGPD, Regulatory Updates
The LGPD will go into effect in August 2020. Even though its similar to the GDPR, there are notable differences every organization should know about.
New ICO & CNIL Cookie Consent Guidelines and CookiePro Product Updates
Post Date: August 16, 2019 | CNIL, Company News, ICO, Product Updates, Regulatory Updates
With CookiePro Cookie Consent, customers can adapt cookie banners based on recent regulatory guidance and dynamically display country- and state-specific UI banners based on visitor’s browser location.
The Privacy Revolution: A Look Back at 15 Months of GDPR
Post Date: August 15, 2019 | GDPR, Regulatory Updates
GDPR changed the privacy world forever and for some, is considered the “gold standard”. In this post, we’ll discuss stories that made headlines over the past year and a half.
Nevada Privacy Law: Two Months Away from Going into Effect
Post Date: August 8, 2019 | Nevada Privacy Law, Regulatory Updates
On May 29, Nevada officially signed Senate Bill 220 (SB-220) into law, which goes into effect October 1, 2019. Are you prepared?
Cookies Remains Top-Of-Mind This Summer: CNIL vs. ICO
Post Date: August 1, 2019 | CNIL, ICO, Regulatory Updates
Learn the main differences between recent privacy updates given by the CNIL and ICO.
ICO Report Highlights Concerns With Adtech Industry Real Time Bidding Practices
Post Date: July 24, 2019 | ICO, Media & Publishing, Regulatory Updates
The recent ICO report highlights adtech bidding and EU data protection regulations.
Firefox Announces Privacy Updates
Post Date: July 24, 2019 | Industry News
Mozilla recently announced a number of privacy-related updates for Firefox. Here is an in-depth look at Firefox’s new privacy updates.
Briefing on Cookies: Recent ICO Guidance and What it Means for You
Post Date: July 23, 2019 | Cookie Compliance, ICO, Regulatory Updates
Recent online privacy laws have been “all the rage” in recent years, making it crucial for companies big and small to follow, comply and keep up with. These laws require […]
The CNIL Releases Updated Guidelines for Cookie Compliance
Post Date: July 19, 2019 | CNIL, Regulatory Updates
Learn how the updated cookie guidance from the CNIL might effect you and your organization.
OneTrust CEO Kabir Barday Highlights Company Raising $200M Series A Funding at $1.3B Valuation
Post Date: July 18, 2019 | Company News
Hear from Kabir Barday, OneTrust CEO, as he highlights the funding news, recent company accomplishments and his vision for the future.
Cookie Briefing: Recent ICO Guidance and What it Means to You
Post Date: July 3, 2019 | Regulatory Updates
The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) released new guidance on the use of cookies and similar technologies, providing updated directions for complying […]
