106: Does GDPR Apply To Your Podcast? Maybe
Episode description
GDPR (the global data protection regulation) is now in effect. What does it mean for your podcast?
That’s a very interesting question - and as with many things in podcasting, the answer is going to be “it depends.”
On this episode I break down the GDPR as it relates to podcasting from MY perspective - and keep in mind, I’m not an attorney, European Union official, or compliance officer of any kind. I just read the thing and listened to a lot of people who sounded like they understood it better than me. GDPR could be a big deal for some podcasters - so get the scoop on this episode.
Main Points : GDPR as it relates to podcasting[1:19] What the HECK is GDPR?
[2:17] At what point does an audience member become covered by the GDPR?
[3:10] Most media hosts are on the ball with this thing
[4:44] Your listeners can request to be forgotten by you. Really? Yep, really.
[5:32] Do you gather data of any kind from your listeners? Then GDPR applies.
[9:25] Making sure you cover yourself regarding GDPR (you need a privacy policy)
- Spreaker GDPR stuff
- Libsyn GDPR stuff
- Blubrry GDPR stuff
- Podbean GDPR stuff
- Iubenda
- Terms Feed
- My privacy policy
- GDPR checklist
- The GDPR Guy Podcast - Carl Gottlieb’s show (check out his cool accent)
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The Global Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) went into effect in late May of 2018.
What the heck is GDPR?
It's a law that is from our good friends at the European Union and it has to do with how personal data of citizens of the EU or those living, working, or traveling through the EU is collected and used.
You may be wondering, “I'm United States-based podcaster or a Canada-based podcaster or or a South America-based podcaster, what does an EU regulation have to do with me?
Here's the answer to the...