πŸ›‘οΈ Website Privacy Compliance Explorer

Explore which privacy & compliance obligations apply to a given website or app β€” by business archetype and by regulation. 2026 edition.
2026 Edition Β· data updated … Β· Not legal advice
⚠️ Don't shoot the messenger β€” and the messenger might've mixed up the messages.Educational reference, not legal advice. This reflects our own reading of how public law maps to each business archetype and may contain errors. "We checked this" means we cross-checked the cell against the cited primary law β€” our diligence, not a lawyer's review. Laws change and jurisdictions differ. Verify every obligation with qualified counsel before relying on it.
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Explorers

Find Your Obligations β†’

Pick your build, toggle what's true, and get a tailored, citable obligations checklist with source pop-ups.

Compliance Matrix β†’

At-a-glance grid: which obligations are Required / Conditional / Recommended at each archetype.

Cheat Sheet β†’

Per-archetype deep dives: what you need, concrete scenarios, costs, and sources.

By Regulation β†’

Pick a law β€” GDPR, HIPAA, the AI Act β€” and see every obligation it drives, and which archetypes it hits.

Provenance & Gaps β†’

How the data is built and verified, where verification reclassified obligations against primary law, and what this dataset doesn't claim.

By Jurisdiction β†’

Pick the markets you operate in and see the law in force in each β€” your own laws, the federal / EU layer you sit inside, and global standards.

Compare β†’

Adding a store? Bolting on an AI feature? Pick where you are and where you're headed β€” see what compliance is newly required, what only might apply, what gets stricter, and what eases.

Business archetypes
Regulatory landscape β€” 10 archetypes Γ— 2026 regimes

obligations drawn from

Regulatory surface

Canada

PIPEDA

Quebec Law 25

PHIPA

APAC

Taiwan PDPA

Africa

POPIA (South Africa)

Nigeria NDPA

Kenya DPA

Tanzania PDPA + EAC

United States

HIPAA

CCPA / state laws

COPPA

PCI DSS

EU / UK

GDPR + ePrivacy

EU AI Act

Business archetypes (10)

β‘  Brochure + Newsletter

β‘‘ E-Commerce

β‘’ SaaS

β‘£ AI / Chatbot

β‘€ Healthcare + Intl

β‘₯ Media Collab

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β‘§ Browser Games

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