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TL;DR

Learn how to avoid legal issues when building your first app, including privacy policies, user-generated content liability, and email compliance.

app legal issuesprivacy policy complianceuser-generated content liabilityemail marketing lawssubscription compliance tipsGDPR violationsDMCA designated agentCCPA data selling

Chapters

  1. 0:00Introduction to App Legalities
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  2. 0:10Honest Privacy Policy
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  3. 0:30User-Generated Content Liability
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  4. 0:45Email Compliance Requirements
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  5. 0:55Subscription Compliance Tips
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  6. 1:00Conclusion and Resources
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Transcript

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My app has over 16,000 users. Here's how to not get sued when building an app for the first time. Number one is a dishonest privacy policy. If your policy says that you don't sell data, but you're running Google analytics or Metapixel, you're selling data under CCPA's definition and your policy is lying. Each user whose data is misrepresented is a separate violation. GDPR violations can cost you up to 20 million euros. Number

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is a separate violation. GDPR violations can cost you up to 20 million euros. Number two is UGC liability. If your app lets users upload photos, videos, audio, or texts, and they upload something copyrighted, you can be held liable up to $150,000 per work. To protect yourself, register a DMCA designated agent at the copyright.gov website. It should cost

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only $6 and add a takedown clause to your terms and services. Number three is email compliance. If your app sends any marketing emails or promotions, can spam requires three things. Clear unsubscription link, a honest subject line, and a physical mailing address. The fine for this is over $50,000 per email sent. Number four is subscription compliance, which applies to most apps. If your app has any users in California, you're required to have

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to most apps. If your app has any users in California, you're required to have clear disclosure before checkout and a simple cancellation If you need help, join the community in my bio or comment build and I'll send you my full checklist.

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in my bio or comment build and I'll send you my full checklist.

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