How Google’s “Not Secure” Warning Affects Your Site

By Roy Randolph | August 24, 2018
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Every year, Microsoft, Google and all the big names tech make advancements in securing the internet and protecting people’s privacy. They are continually rolling out new features aimed at improving browser security. One of the biggest updates we’ve seen is included in the newest release of Google’s web browser Chrome. Google is now marking all…

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Online Sales Tax Is Changing

By Gail Randolph | August 20, 2018
When's the last time you bought something online? This month? This week? Probably today? Online retail sales is a $409 billion business and growing each year. That staggering dollar amount has state and local governments looking for a way to cash in. For years there has been a battle between states and online retailers regarding when to collect sales and use tax for online purchases. In the early 90's,  Quill Corp. v North Dakota set the precedent that an online seller had to have a physical presence in a state before sales tax was required to be collected. This past June however the US Supreme Court overturned that decision in South Dakota v. Wayfair Inc, paving the way for states to collect sales tax from out-of-state online vendors.

When’s the last time you bought something online? This month? This week? Probably today? Online retail sales is a $409 billion business and growing each year. That staggering dollar amount has state and local governments looking for a way to cash in. For years there has been a battle between states and online retailers regarding…

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