Compliance & Legal
Navigate GDPR, EU VAT rules, cookie regulations , and e-commerce legal requirements across Europe. Practical guidance on staying compliant while running...
Data breach response: what to do if your store gets hacked
A data breach can happen to any online store. Learn the critical steps to take in the first hours and days after discovering your store...
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Distance selling regulations: right of withdrawal and what you must offer
What EU distance selling regulations mean for your online store: right of withdrawal, return shipping costs, and information requirements.
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Terms and conditions for your store: what must be included
Every online store needs terms and conditions, but most store owners copy a generic template and hope for the best. Here is what EU law...
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Payment security in PrestaShop: PCI compliance, 3D Secure and fraud prevention
Payment fraud costs e-commerce billions annually. Learn how to secure your PrestaShop store with PCI compliance, 3D Secure 2.0, and...
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How to set up SSL and HTTPS on PrestaShop
A practical guide to setting up SSL certificates and enabling HTTPS on PrestaShop. Covers Let's Encrypt, mixed content fixes, .htaccess...
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Product safety and CE marking: what e-commerce sellers need to know
If you sell physical products in the EU, product safety regulations and CE marking affect you. Here is what e-commerce sellers need to...
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GDPR for online stores: what you must do (and what you can skip)
GDPR compliance feels overwhelming, but most of what your store needs to do is straightforward. Here is what is actually required and...
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Cookie consent for PrestaShop: what the law actually requires
What GDPR and ePrivacy actually require for cookie consent on your PrestaShop store, without the legal jargon or scare tactics.
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Advanced PrestaShop hardening for stores you can't upgrade yet
When you can't upgrade off PrestaShop 1.7.x yet: virtual-patch the known kill-chain, lock the PHP runtime correctly, and use Cloudflare...
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reCAPTCHA for PrestaShop: protecting your store from spam and bots
A practical guide to implementing reCAPTCHA in PrestaShop, v2 vs v3, which forms to protect, impact on conversions, and alternatives like...
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Is it safe to give a PrestaShop auditor access to your store?
You want an audit, but handing a stranger keys to your PrestaShop store feels risky. That worry is legitimate. Here's exactly what access...
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VAT in the EU: OSS, IOSS and what your PrestaShop store must handle
EU VAT rules for online stores are complex, OSS, IOSS, thresholds, digital services. Here is a practical guide to what your PrestaShop...
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Price display rules in Europe: when to show net, gross and unit prices
EU price display rules vary by country, from Germany's strict unit pricing to the Omnibus Directive's 30-day lowest price requirement for...
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Securing your PrestaShop store: a plain-English guide for store owners
Security is not just about preventing hacks. It is about maintaining customer trust and meeting legal requirements. A security breach can...
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PrestaShop .htaccess: security and performance rules you need
A practical guide to PrestaShop's .htaccess file. Covers what the default rules do, security hardening (blocking admin scanners,...
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