Compliance checklist: what do I need to arrange for my website?

Last updated April 25, 2026

Use this checklist to verify your website meets the legal requirements for your market.

Basics (always)

  • [ ] Footer details complete: company name, address, email, registration number, VAT
  • [ ] Privacy policy uploaded (PDF in Dashboard > My Website > Footer)
  • [ ] Terms and conditions uploaded
  • [ ] Email unsubscribe link works (automatic)

If you have a webshop

  • [ ] Right of withdrawal page appears automatically in footer
  • [ ] Order button shows correct text (automatic)
  • [ ] Pre-checkout text with links to T&C and privacy (automatic)

If you sell courses

  • [ ] Digital content waiver checkbox for paid courses (automatic)
  • [ ] Order confirmation states withdrawal right does not apply (automatic)

If you serve the German market

  • [ ] Legal region set to EU (Dashboard > Settings > Legal region)
  • [ ] Double opt-in automatically active for EU region (no action needed)
  • [ ] Imprint complete (check your footer details)
  • [ ] Order button shows "Kostenpflichtig bestellen" (automatic for DE locale)

If you use cookies

  • [ ] Cookie banner active for EU/UK/CA (automatic based on legal region)
  • [ ] For other regions: check Dashboard > Settings > Legal region > Cookie consent override

If you use AI features

  • [ ] Transparency notices are shown automatically on the chatbot, AI Coach, help chatbot, and ZDT (automatic, required under EU AI Act Art. 50)
  • [ ] AI Coach conversations reviewed periodically via the AI Coach Review Dashboard (Dashboard > AI Coach > Review Dashboard)
  • [ ] Chatbot escalations monitored regularly to catch cases requiring human follow-up

Review regularly

  • We monitor legislative changes and update the system automatically
  • Review your footer details when anything changes (new address, registration number, etc.)
  • Check your privacy policy annually
  • Periodically review AI Coach conversations via the AI Coach Review Dashboard and monitor chatbot escalations

Tips

  • Most compliance is automatic. You only need to keep your details up to date.
  • When in doubt: consult a lawyer for your specific situation

Overrides for international businesses

Operating internationally and need compliance elements from multiple regions? Use the override toggles under Settings > Legal region to toggle individual elements on or off. Available overrides: Imprint, Right of withdrawal, Do Not Sell, Cookie consent, Double opt-in. Search for "legal region and overrides" for more details.

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