British Airways is getting slammed with a $229 million fine for violating the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Although the penalty relates to a data breach, there are other ways to get fined under the GPDR.
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One of the best ways to limit your liability exposure under the GDPR, especially if your online business is based in the United States, is to have the right website legal documents on your site.
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If you haven’t updated your site’s legal docs (e.g. Website Privacy Policy) since the GDPR went into effect in 2018, it’s time to talk with an experienced website lawyer about what needs to be fixed to protect your business.