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How To Choose the Best Online Registration Software – The Ultimate Guide

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Online registration software is a cloud-based solution that allows organizers to manage the entire event registration process from start to finish. It is especially beneficial for organizers who need to manage a large number of registrations or who need to collect complex attendee data. The short answer is “No.”

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Content Marketing Tips: Marketing to Millennials, FTC Influencer Rules and More

Endless Events

The General Data Protection Regulation comes into effect this coming May 25, striving to answer the problem of handling consumer data for EU countries. The regulations encompass several aspects, from opting in vs opting out, the coverage of data capture, asking for consent, the “right to be forgotten”, and more.

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New U.S. Privacy Laws Will Give More Power to Meeting Attendees

Smart Meetings

states’ data privacy regulations closer to the European Union’s Global Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which passed in 2018. GDPR is the EU’s premier law on data protection and regulation (“the toughest privacy and security law in the world,” according to GDPR.eu ). The new laws will bring these U.S. Jill Blood.

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It’s Time to Re-Evaluate Your Event Tech Stack

Endless Events

You’ll see with different event technologies the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) requirements specifically for sharing files,” says Kyle. “We While you can’t use a tool like this to collect registrations for an entire event, it is simplifying one of the components of the planning process.” .

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Show Organizer Fined for Overstepping Facial-Recognition Boundaries

MeetingsNet

The host nation’s regulators have ruled that requirement illegal. MWC did this to allow for facial recognition to be used at the show’s entrance to confirm attendees’ identities, although attendees did not have to submit to facial recognition for entry if they showed their passport and registration confirmation at the door.

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17 Common Event Planning Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Social Tables

Ignoring local policies and regulations Rules and regulations can vary from town to town and city to city. Event planners who fail to research local policies, regulations, and restrictions could end up paying expensive fees for violating policies. Are their venue parking regulations, or street-parking restrictions?

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Art Meets Science in Contest that Brings Society Members Together

Convene by PCMA

The regulation of POMC neurons has implications for both obesity and diabetes. Poster-sized versions of the winning entries in the 2023 Endocrine Images Art Competition lined a wall near the registration desk at Chicago’s McCormick Place Convention Center. They all come to the meeting looking for different things,” Lohr said. “We