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Uncovering the world's best-kept growth secrets on ecommerce, trust and privacy experiences.

The Top 10 Data Privacy Management Tools & Software for Compliance
Data privacy management software helps companies stay compliant with data privacy regulations like the California Consumer Privacy Act, GDPR, and more. This includes responding to..

7 Cookie Banner Fines: When Companies Violated Cookie Consent Laws
Cookie consent fines happen when businesses fail to comply with state and federal data privacy laws. Having a legally-compliant cookie banner is a business requirement in Europe,..

5 Privacy Breach Examples: Lessons Learned & How to Prevent Them
A privacy breach happens when someone accesses another person’s personal information without his or her permission. It is very similar to a data breach, which happens when someone..

5 Reasons Dawn is the Best Free Shopify Theme (Updated for 2023!)
Shopify has launched its new Online Store 2.0 and released a dynamic new theme — Dawn. Along with the opportunities for customization offered by the new update, Dawn is the first..

Quick Guide to Shopify Pricing: How Much Do I Need? (Updated!)
Powering over a million merchants in 175 countries, Shopify is just the eCommerce platform to create your store. Since most merchants view Shopify a trusted website, they are..

The Benefits of Data Privacy: Why It's Meant To Be Taken Seriously
Every day, for a multitude of reasons, people share their personal information online on a variety of platforms. For this reason, customers want to be sure organizations..

14 Biggest Compliance Fines ($1Billion and Above)
Just as in any other industry, the financial industry has its fair share of questionable behavior. Thankfully, regulatory oversight — and accompanying fines for non-compliance,..

8 Top WordPress Privacy Policy Generators — Free & Paid Tools
WordPress is one of the most popular content management systems worldwide, and the platform powers millions of websites daily. It’s important for WordPress users—and..

7 Best Cookie Consent Tools & Software (Free + Paid)
Cookie consent tools are software tools used by website owners to obtain the consent of website visitors for the use of cookies on their sites. They usually present users with an..