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Mon Apr 08 2024
Concord Privacy News: 4/9/24
Top 5 Data Privacy & SaaS Security Challenges B2C & B2B SaaS Companies Face In 2024; Protecting Privacy in an AI-Driven World; Kentucky Passes Comprehensive Privacy Bill.
Thu Apr 04 2024
Top 5 Data Privacy & SaaS Security Challenges B2C & B2B SaaS Companies Face in 2024
Discover the evolving landscape of data privacy and SaaS security challenges facing B2C & B2B SaaS companies in 2024, from cybersecurity to regulatory changes.
Wed Mar 27 2024
Concord Privacy News: 3/27/24
New Hampshire enacts data privacy law, TikTok seen as just part of the data privacy problem, new cars are ‘the worst’ products when it comes to protecting consumer data.
Tue Mar 05 2024
Concord Privacy News: 3/5/24
Concord launches new affiliate program; Biden issues Executive Order on data privacy; Maine could have the strongest data privacy law in the nation; Temu faces class action lawsuit over data privacy concerns.
Tue Feb 20 2024
How Americans View Data Privacy
Most Americans are skeptical that those with access to their personal information will treat it responsibly.
Mon Feb 12 2024
Product Release: Geographic Regions & Website Experience Editor
Concord recently release the following new features: Advanced customization of the end user experience (consent banner, privacy center, etc.) by geographical region and a new and improved website experience editor. The new features allow organizations to customize the end user experience based on the geographical location of the user and to preview the consent banner and floating button settings in real-time. The update also includes various performance improvements and fixes.
Wed Jan 24 2024
Data Privacy Week - A Message from Concord’s CEO on the Importance of Data Privacy
In honor of this year’s theme - Take Control of Your Data - we are sharing information about ways that individuals can protect their personal information plus helpful guides for companies about how to protect customer data while building trust with users. Concord CEO, Dash Lavine, shared his thoughts on the importance of privacy and how privacy-first strategies are critical when it comes to growth.
Thu Jan 18 2024
Concord Privacy News: 1/18/24
Privacy policies to watch in 2024; FTC settlement bars data broker from selling sensitive location info; the ‘Worst in Show’ CES products, according to consumer and privacy advocates.
Mon Jan 08 2024
Preparing for Data Privacy Compliance in 2024: 10 Steps Companies Can Take Now
This blog post offers a 10-step checklist for companies to effectively prepare for data privacy compliance in 2024.
Wed Jan 03 2024
Concord Privacy News: 1/3/24
Data privacy laws - 2023 year in review; West Virginia Legislature looking at data privacy law; X/Twitter hit with complaint alleging violations of Europe’s strict privacy laws.
Wed Dec 06 2023
Concord Privacy News: 12/6/23
Concord introduces expanded self-service features; EU formally adopts EU Data Act; how Americans view data privacy; Italy’s privacy regulator launches fact-finding investigation regarding AI
Wed Nov 15 2023
Concord Privacy News: 11/15/23
President Biden’s executive order on artificial intelligence; California 1st with law protecting children’s online privacy; Chrome’s IP address protection initiative presents new challenges for marketers
Tue Oct 31 2023
Data Privacy & Data Security Best Practices: Protect Your Data, Personal Information, & Privacy Online
Since 2004, October has been recognized as Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Its aim is to highlight some of the emerging challenges that exist in the world of cybersecurity and to provide straightforward actionable guidance that anyone can follow to create a safe and secure digital world for themselves and their loved ones.
Tue Oct 31 2023
Product Release: Expanded Self-Service Features (Sign Up, Billing, & Account Management), & New Floating Button Customization Options
Release 2.8, which introduces expanded self-service features for sign-up, billing, and account management. It also includes new customization options for a floating button and mentions various fixes and improvements made to the software.
Tue Oct 10 2023
Concord Privacy News: 10/10/23
Delaware & California Enact Data Privacy Laws: Boosting Consumer Rights and Protection.
Tue Sep 12 2023
Concord Privacy News: 9/12/23
Six states have enacted data privacy laws this year; Pennsylvania considers data privacy bill; carmakers are failing the data privacy test.
Wed Sep 06 2023
Concord Graduates Creative Destruction Lab Program
Concord was accepted to the competitive Creative Destruction Lab Program last fall and graduated in June 2023
Mon Aug 21 2023
Concord Privacy News: 8/21/23
Concord’s Latest Product Release; The March to CCPA Compliance is a Slow One; The EU is Forging a Relationship with California on Data Privacy.
Thu Aug 10 2023
7 Steps Your Organization Can Take to Help Ensure Compliance with Data Privacy Regulations
We have previously explored the importance of building a privacy-focused culture within your organization to help you protect your customers' data, comply with regulations, and strengthen your business reputation. Today, we will focus on some tactical methods you can use to help with maintaining compliance and further fostering a privacy-focused culture.
Mon Aug 07 2023
Concord Privacy News: 8/7/23
How to Build a Privacy-Focused Culture Within Your Organization; Oregon Legislature Passes Consumer Data Privacy Bill; Connected Car Data Privacy Under Investigation by California Regulator.
Thu Aug 03 2023
How to Build a Privacy-Focused Culture Within Your Organization
In this article, we explore the importance of building a privacy-focused culture within your organization. By following these guidelines, you can protect your customers' data, comply with regulations, and strengthen your business reputation.
Sun Jul 30 2023
Product Release: Secure Uploads & Downloads, Consent Management & Privacy Center Improvements, & Light/Dark Mode
Release 2.7 includes the following new features and enhancements: Secure uploads and downloads for privacy requests, flexible consent management refinements, powerful Privacy Center refinements, updates to "Do Not Sell or Share My Data" options, and other fixes and enhancements.
Thu Jul 06 2023
Concord Privacy News: 7/6/23
Concord graduates from the Creative Destruction Lab Program; what companies & consumers need to know about the MOVEit data hack; in other news, plaintiffs lawyers in Facebook data privacy case seek $181 million in fees, US vendor accused of violating GDPR by reputation-scoring EU citizens.
Mon Jun 26 2023
Digital Marketing in the Data Privacy Era - What Marketers Need to Know
In the evolving digital landscape, marketers are grappling with new data privacy laws globally, making "Privacy by Design" critical in building customer trust and achieving successful, privacy-conscious marketing in today's digital age. This article explores strategies that balance effective marketing with data privacy. Techniques such as anonymization, responsible use of cookies, and data minimization can help marketers align with privacy laws while still gleaning valuable insights and building trust with their customers.