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Uncovering the world's best-kept growth secrets on ecommerce, trust and privacy experiences across a wide range of topics.

The 9 Top Data Privacy Management Software for 2025
Handling the massive volumes of personal and sensitive data collected by businesses is a challenge at the best of times, and the ever-changing regulatory landscape certainly..

The 8 Best Google Consent Management Platforms [2025]
The Best Google CMPs Google-certified Consent Management Platforms (CMPs) are a must-have for businesses looking to comply with Consent Mode V2. In essence, Google aims to..

Swigart Law Group Meta Pixel Lawsuits: Core Facts & Details
The Swigart Law Group has been at the forefront of some aggressive data privacy litigation, targeting companies under the California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA). The law firm..

Meta Pixel Lawsuits: How to Avoid Litigation
California has witnessed a slew of class action lawsuits, with claims that marketing software like heat map analytics, advertising pixels, chatbots, and more violate consent..

The California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA) Explained
The California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA) is a landmark law that defends the privacy rights of Californians by strictly regulating how and when conversations and..

8 Biggest Data Privacy Lawsuits & Class Action Settlements
Mishandling data and a failure to implement the right protocols is unfortunately a common occurrence in our digital age. When news of poor operations and data mishandling gets..

The Best Cybersecurity Tools for Cloud & On-Prem Environments
Best Cybersecurity Software The IBM Security Cost of Data Breach Report calculates the average cost per attack at $4.45 million. What's more, the report says cloud storage and..

9 Cookie Banner Fines & Violations (GDPR & CCPA)
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,..

16 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,..