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Emily Olson

Privacy Program Manager

It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No… it’s a new privacy law! Privacy regulations are popping up everywhere we look, some with mandatory training requirements. Keeping your employees up to date on their roles and responsibilities in your company’s privacy program is critical for success. This post explains how to keep employees engaged and create a successful privacy course.

Emily Olson

Privacy Program Manager

Digital commerce has been a steadily growing market in recent years and you may have heard the whispers of a new federal privacy bill in the United States, or your company is exploring expanding into Europe and now GDPR is on your radar. It is nearly impossible for a consumer to complete an online transaction without sharing their personal data, and now more than ever, online retailers must find ways to protect that personal data.

Alesya Nasimova

Product & Regulatory Counsel, Global DPO, CIPP/US/E

Welcome to the first Bolt Legal + Privacy Digest, a monthly roundup of the best content about the latest retail regulations and privacy announcements, and how Bolt is staying ahead of the ever-changing legal landscape. 

Alesya Nasimova

Product & Regulatory Counsel, Global DPO, CIPP/US/E

The end of the cookie era draws near! No, not the chocolate chip type you dunk in a glass of milk, but the type placed on your web browser that can track your online activity. Cookies are small text files sent by websites you're visiting to the computer or device you're using. Companies use them to ensure their site actually works as well as to determine what ads to serve users. New privacy regulations, however, are set to enforce stricter rules on the use of cookies without receiving proper prior consent.