Privacy Policy
A privacy policy is a statement of some or all of the ways a website collects, uses, shares and handles data from its visitors and customers. It fulfills a legal requirement to protect the privacy of visitors and customers.
Countries have their own laws with different requirements per jurisdiction regarding the use of privacy policies. Make sure you follow the legislation applicable to your business and location.
What should your privacy policy include?
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The type of information you collect
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How to collect information
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Why you collect personal data
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How you store, use, share and disclose your website visitors' personal data
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How (and if) you communicate with your website visitors
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Whether your service targets and collects information from minors
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Updates to the privacy policy
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Contact details
You can read this support article for more information on how to write a privacy policy.
The explanations and information provided herein are general explanations, information and examples only. You should not rely on this article as legal advice or as recommendations on what you should actually do. We recommend that you seek legal advice to help you understand and write your privacy policy.