Data Privacy Day 2020
It’s January 28th which means it’s Data Privacy Day! Today is an important day for the Matomo team as we reflect on our mission and our goals for 2020. This year I wanted to send a video message to all …
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How to keep personally identifiable information safe
The protection of personally identifiable information (PII) is important both for individuals, whose privacy may be compromised, and for businesses that may have their reputation ruined or be liable if PII is wrongly accessed, used, or shared. Curious about what …
Your introduction to personally identifiable information: What is PII?
Learning about personally identifiable information (PII) is crucial. Identifiable information can be used for nefarious purposes like identity theft and fraud. So, how can you protect yourself as an innocent web browser? Or, if you manage a website — how …
On-premise analytics demand grows as Google Analytics GDPR uncertainties continue
The Google Analytics GDPR relationship is a complicated one. Website owners in states like Berlin in Germany are now required to ask users for consent to collect their data. This doesn’t make for the friendliest user-experience and often the website …
Today we celebrate Data Privacy Day 2019
Today we celebrate Data Privacy Day 2019!!! What is Data Privacy Day? Wikipedia tells us that : The purpose of Data Privacy Day is to raise awareness and promote privacy and data protection best practices. Our personal data is our …
Lawful basis for processing personal data under GDPR with Matomo
Disclaimer: this blog post has been written by digital analysts, not lawyers. The purpose of this article is to explain what is a lawful basis and which one you can use with Matomo in order to be GDPR compliant. This …
GDPR compliance for Matomo’s Premium Features like Heatmaps & Session Recording, Form Analytics, Media Analytics & co
The General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679, also referred to as RGPD in French, Datenschutz-Grundverordnung, DS-GVO in German, is fast-approaching. It is now less than 30 days until GDPR applies to most businesses around the world on 25th May 2018. …
How to complete your privacy policy with Matomo analytics under GDPR
Important note: this blog post has been written by digital analysts, not lawyers. The purpose of this article is to show you how to complete your existing privacy policy by adding the parts related to Matomo in order to comply …
How should I write my privacy notice for Matomo Analytics under GDPR?
Important note: this blog post has been written by digital analysts, not lawyers. The purpose of this article is to show you an example of a privacy notice for Matomo under GDPR. This work comes from our interpretation of the …
How to not process any personally identifiable information (PII) with Matomo, and what it means for you
Disclaimer: this blog post has been written by digital analysts, not lawyers. The purpose of this article is to explain how to not process any personal data with Matomo in order to avoid going through the GDPR compliance process with …