Are you ready for the GDPR? Check it with our checklist!

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Since May 2018, all sites that are not solely for private use, i.e. that provide images for family and friends, must have a privacy policy. This should be written in clear and understandable language and contain information about which data is collected and processed.

The reference to the privacy policy must be gambling data asia made at the time of actual data collection ( Article 13 GDPR ). On the other hand, it should also be easy to find on the website regardless of this. The user should be able to access the policy via a link on the homepage and should only need to use two clicks at most. This is not a must, but can have a positive effect in a data protection audit.

It is also important not to use a standardized privacy policy, but to note individually how and where the website processes personal data . External services such as Google or Facebook must also be listed in the declaration if they collect data when the relevant page is accessed.

If your company employs a data protection officer, his or her contact details must be easy for your website visitors to find, for example in the privacy policy.


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The new General Data Protection Regulation comes with the Privacy by Default regulation , which means “data protection through data protection-friendly default settings”. Website operators are therefore required to collect and store as little data as possible and only data that is absolutely necessary for the processing purpose. Consent to this data storage and processing is only permitted for people over the age of 16. In any other case, the consent of a parent or guardian is required ( Article 8 GDPR ). Every Internet user must be able to access your website with a data protection-friendly browser.