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Terms of Service for Online Communities and Membership Platforms: What Your Agreement Must Include
Running an online community or membership platform comes with legal obligations that most platform operators underestimate until something goes wrong. When a user posts harassing content, a dispute breaks out over who owns what was shared, or a member demands a refund after their account is suspended, the answer to…
AI Training Data License Agreement: What Every Tech Company Needs to Know
If your company uses third-party datasets, web-scraped content, or licensed media to train machine learning models, the legal terms governing that data matter more than most tech teams realize. An AI training data license agreement is not a standard software license. It controls what you can train on, what you…
AI Vendor Due Diligence: 8-Point Legal Checklist for Businesses Adopting Third-Party AI Tools
Your company adopts a third-party AI tool. The vendor provides their standard agreement, which runs to fifteen pages of terms that your team skims before clicking accept. Six months later, a client asks who owns the content your team generated using the AI. Your finance team discovers the vendor has…
Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA): What Website and App Operators Must Know About Compliance in 2026
If your website or app serves users under 17, or if minors could reasonably access your platform, you have a compliance challenge that goes beyond COPPA. The Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), reintroduced in the 119th Congress as S.1748, represents a significant expansion of federal obligations for digital platforms that…
Standard Contractual Clauses for US SaaS Companies: What You Need When Transferring Data to EU Customers
If your SaaS company has customers in the European Union or the European Economic Area, you are almost certainly transferring personal data from Europe to the United States. Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), that transfer is not automatically lawful. You need a legal mechanism to authorize it, and…
SOC 2 Compliance and SaaS Contracts: What Enterprise Buyers Require and How Your Agreement Must Respond
When a mid-market or enterprise company evaluates your SaaS product, the first legal document they request is not your pitch deck or pricing sheet. It is your SOC 2 report. Enterprise procurement teams now treat SOC 2 compliance as a baseline before contract negotiations even begin, and what you say…