WooCommerce is a WordPress plugin that allows easy creation of online stores and is one of the most popular WordPress plugins in this field. Online stores can be customized in various ways, with many features and without any programming skills at all. However, the plugin does not comply 100% with the EU General Data Protection […]
Since the General Data Protection Regulation (DSGVO) came into force in 2018, the rules for data protection have become stricter. Accordingly, all WordPress websites must be optimized and adapted to the DSGVO. With the help of a DSGVO Check, you can check whether your WordPress website is designed to be DSGVO-compliant or whether you still […]
As soon as you click on a website on which a Vimeo video is embedded, connections to Vimeo servers are automatically established and the user's personal data is passed on to the company. Without indication of this or consent for the collection of the data, this is illegal and not in accordance with the General […]
Sending a newsletter is part of email marketing. Email marketing means that you send a commercial email to a large number of contacts at regular intervals. However, these contacts must have explicitly agreed to receive the newsletter. In the following article, we will explain which prerequisites there are for a newsletter that complies with data […]
Designing your own website to be data protection compliant has been mandatory for all website owners since the publication of the General Data Protection Regulation (DSGVO) in 2018. This also applies to contact forms and all other forms on websites. While a contact form is an optimal solution to get in touch with the website […]
Making websites safe from warnings or penalties is the goal of every web designer. However, in order to execute this successfully, there are some warning traps to avoid and privacy rules to follow. In this article, we explain how to design safe websites, what can generally lead to a warning notice and how to find […]
WordPress is considered the most popular content management system and offers a large number of functions and plugins, themes and widgets for the creation and design of websites, with which you can individually build and expand websites. However, not all of these comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (DSGVO), which requires personal data to […]
When loading web pages, connections to Google servers are often established, because Google Fonts was used via a Google code. This results in personal data such as the IP address and other information of users being passed on to Google. For this reason, using Google Fonts without consent is not legally compliant, as sharing personal […]
This guide shows how to use free tools to check whether an external service is integrated into a website in just a few seconds.
