The latest articles on DEV Community by Parjad Minooei (@evergreat). https://dev.to/evergreat https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F2095867%2Fa2994f25-94ab-466c-8efb-86535606dcb3.jpg https://dev.to/evergreat en Parjad Minooei Thu, 19 Sep 2024 08:44:43 +0000 https://dev.to/evergreat/web-development-legal-rules-3lk5 https://dev.to/evergreat/web-development-legal-rules-3lk5 <p>Hi,</p> <p>I'm not sure if this is the right place to ask questions, but I've been deciding to make a portfolio website from scratch, using Html/CSS/JavaScript/NodeJS and etc. I wanted to buy a domain and host it on Heroku and post it on the internet. but when i was developing i noticed that my website required user registration and authentication. then i was wondering is that legal? to collect user information online to register? then i was wondering about other legal rules and laws that might prevent me from hosting a website online.</p> <p>how to make it legal and how much does it cost to make a website legal? is there some authentication process, i know i need https certificate but that is just with a click of button? and what if i make a donation tab? how do i ensure users that collection their credit card or PayPal information is secured? </p> <p>I am using mongodb as data collection. then i realized that I'm using hash code to prevent me from seeing user information but how do i make this process is legal? and how to ensure uses they are safe?</p> <p>so my question is, how do i make a website legal to host my portfolio website and collecting information?</p> legal allowed security webdev