Client Success Story – ECOM
“ECOM — Eurasian Coalition on Health, Rights, Gender and Sexual Diversity (ECOM) is a Tallinn, Estonia based non-profit association of organizations and activists involved in the response to the HIV epidemic among gay men and other men who have sex with men, and transgender people in Eastern Europe and Central Asia.
ECOM was looking for a digital service to sign and manage contracts with our sub-contractors based both in and outside the European Union. We had looked at a number of service providers, and after consideration and rounds of consultation, we chose sign.online.”
Crafting Universal Contracts: A Legal Intern’s Tale at sign.online
Hi Reader, my name is Caroline Smith, and I worked with sign.online as a legal intern for the summer. I am sharing my experience because, as an American, I had no concept of data privacy or digital identity. It took a lot of initial research for me to even understand the GDPR, let alone how to put it into practice. However, once I understood the law and all the jargon that’s used, I really enjoyed doing compliance work! Reading the literal fine print of a company’s terms of service is usually enough to make someone’s eyes glaze over, but I enjoyed it because it felt meaningful. Knowing that everything I learned and applied had real impact made the work fulfilling.
Accelerating Digital Transformation: The Importance of Mindset
The world is changing rapidly, and digital solutions and new technologies are playing a critical role in shaping our future. However, some countries are further ahead in their digital transformation journey than others. If we do not accelerate our efforts in this regard, we risk losing our competitiveness on a global scale. In this blog post, I will explore the importance of digital transformation and how it can be accelerated through a shift in mindset and the adoption of best practices.
Everybody Deserves a Digital Identity
According to an analysis by a US-based identity management provider, the average internet user has around 90 online accounts. Add to that the various kinds of physical identities like state-issued ID cards, supermarket loyalty cards, and library cards and we can probably round this up to a neat 100 identities. The problem with this situation is not the diversity of accounts or identities, but rather the low levels of security and assurance.
The world’s fastest company – officially!
It’s the 13th of June 2022: In the early hours of London Tech Week we have taken the main stage and incorporated our company. What goes down in history as the fastest formation of a legal entity is just the beginning. We are dedicated to keep the pace for all our next steps!