Legal Issues and the Web
What Legal Pages Does Your Website Have?
There are many different types of legal pages that a website might have. Find out what other Web designers have used and why they have them.
Legal Pages for Websites
Most new website owners are focused on the basics of their site: the home page, content, and perhaps an about us page. But there may be some legal pages you would want to write as well, to protect you and your business. Find out what legal pages all websites should have.
The Legalities of Linking
Is it legal to link to sites outside your own? What are the legal ramifications to linking to other sites?
California Online Privacy Protection Act of 2003
If you sell things online and some of your customers live in California, you might want to take a look at this article. California passed a law that could make your site in violation if you don't display and prominently promote your privacy policy.
Web Site Legal Issues
Look into copyright issues, domain names, trademark, defamation, and the legal implications of linking and framing.
Work for Hire Agreements
When you design a site as work for hire there are some things you need to know.