We believe in complete privacy and ensure that we comply with all the guidelines that are introduced by various authorities across the globe. This section provides more information about the various privacy guidelines and their implementation.
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a European Union data protection law that provides EU citizens more control over their personal data is gathered and processed by companies in the EU nations and non-EU nations. Companies dealing with personal data provided by the EU citizens are accountable for the handling and processing of personal information.
To comply with the GDPR guidelines, you can use the Do Not Track (DNT) parameter in the script to gather the consent of the user. Based on the value received in the DNT parameter, the system opts-in or opts-out. Following are the various cases for using the DNT parameter:
| Cases | Impact |
| DNT Parameter is Not Passed | If the DNT parameter is not passed, then the system will determine whether the user is from the European region. If the user is from the European region, then the user will not be tracked. |
| DNT Parameter set to True | If the DNT parameter is passed with a value as True, then the opt-out status is applied, and no cookies are set for the user. In addition, the IP information is removed from the logs. |
| DNT Parameter set to False | If the DNT parameter is passed with value as False, then the opt-in status is applied. |
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) deals with the data privacy law for the residents of the California state. The law requires the user the right to opt-in or opt-out of the gathering, logging, and processing of their personal information.
To comply with the CCPA guidelines, you can use the Do Not Track (DNT) parameter in the script to gather the consent of the user. Based on the value received in the DNT parameter, the system opts-in or opts-out. Following are the various cases for using the DNT parameter:
| Cases | Impact |
| DNT Parameter is Not Passed | If the DNT parameter is not passed, then the system determines if the user is from the California state and applies the default opt-in status to track the user information. |
| DNT Parameter set to True | If the DNT parameter is passed with a value as True, then the opt-out status is applied, and no cookies are set for the user. In addition, the IP information is removed from the logs. |
| DNT Parameter set to False | If the DNT parameter is passed with value as False, then the opt-in status is applied. |
User Anonymization
If an end-user wants the system to anonymize the IP address, then in such a case, you can use the Do Not Track (DNT) parameter. This parameter enables the system to determine whether it needs to anonymize the IP address or not. Following are the various cases for using the DNT parameter:
| Cases | Impact |
| DNT Parameter is Not Passed | If the DNT parameter is not passed, then the system considers the default option, which is opt-in, and the user information will be tracked. |
| DNT Parameter set to True | If the DNT parameter is passed with a value as True, then the opt-out status is applied, and no cookies are set for the user. In addition, the IP information is removed from the logs. |
| DNT Parameter set to False | If the DNT parameter is passed with value as False, then the opt-in status is applied. |