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Will the Cookie Crumble? Google Chrome Reverses the End of Third-party Cookies (Part 1)

A while ago, there were talks about entirely phasing out third-party cookies in 2024. Google Chrome also restricted third-party cookies to 1% of its browsers. In July, the search engine giant announced reversing its plan to deprecate third-party cookies and continue developments in Privacy Sandbox APIs to enhance user consent and web privacy.    Web browsers… Continue reading Will the Cookie Crumble? Google Chrome Reverses the End of Third-party Cookies (Part 1)

Unraveling GDPR: GDPR Compliance Checklist for U.S. Companies (Part 2)

As businesses rapidly turn digital, it is incredibly easier to interact globally and engage using customers’ data. GDPR’s data privacy regulations serve as the ultimate guardrail for U.S. businesses involved in trans-Atlantic data transfers and the data processing and monitoring activities of its EU and EEA customers. However, the learning curve is not steep. Almost… Continue reading Unraveling GDPR: GDPR Compliance Checklist for U.S. Companies (Part 2)

Unraveling GDPR Requirements and How Some of it Impacts the U.S. (Part 1)

Six years after its enforcement, the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is now an exclusive industry in the U.S. There are about half a million jobs for data protection officers (DPOs). Companies like Meta, Amazon, and Google are charged with fines worth billions of dollars fines for non-compliance. A takeaway is that GDPR’s extraterritorial… Continue reading Unraveling GDPR Requirements and How Some of it Impacts the U.S. (Part 1)