Cross-Border SaaS Data Transfers: EU Standard Contractual Clauses and What Your Privacy Policy Must Include
Your SaaS platform collects data from users in the EU. Your servers are in the US. On its face, that sounds like a basic hosting decision. Under GDPR, it is a regulated cross-border data transfer that requires a specific legal mechanism before you move a single byte. Most SaaS founders…
What Every SaaS Subscription Agreement Must Include (And Why a Template Will Cost You)
Your SaaS company just signed its first enterprise customer. They are paying $2,400 a month, and the deal closed on a standard terms-of-service template you downloaded for free. Six months later, they dispute a billing cycle, claim your platform failed to meet an uptime promise that was never defined, and…
HIPAA Business Associate Agreement (BAA): What SaaS Companies Need to Know
If your SaaS platform handles, stores, or processes health data on behalf of a healthcare provider, health insurer, or any other HIPAA-covered entity, you are almost certainly a business associate under federal law. That classification triggers a specific legal requirement: a signed Business Associate Agreement (BAA) with every covered entity…
Best U.S. Lawyers for Terms of Use, Data Processing Agreements and SaaS Contracts
SaaS companies run on clear agreements. Terms of Use, Data Processing Agreements and SaaS contracts define how customers use the service, how data moves through the system and how each party handles risk. When these documents lack clarity, the business absorbs the consequences. Strong drafting protects the company. Poor drafting…