Privacy Policy

Disclaimer

The explanations and information provided on this page are only general, high-level explanations and information on how to write your own Privacy Policy document. You should not rely on this article as legal advice or as recommendations on what you should actually do, because we cannot know in advance what specific privacy policies you wish to establish between your business and your customers and visitors. We recommend that you seek legal advice to help you understand and assist you in creating your own Privacy Policy.

Privacy Policy: The Basics

That said, a privacy policy is a statement that discloses some or all of the ways in which a website collects, uses, discloses, processes and manages the data of its visitors and customers. It usually also includes a statement about the website's commitment to protecting the privacy of its visitors or customers, and an explanation about the different mechanisms the website is implementing to protect privacy.

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Different jurisdictions have different legal obligations regarding what must be included in a Privacy Policy. You are responsible for ensuring that you follow the legislation relevant to your activities and location.