Privacy Policy

This page provides general, high-level information on what a privacy policy is and what it typically covers.

A Legal Disclaimer

The explanations and information on this page are general and should not be relied upon as legal advice or as specific recommendations for your own privacy practices. You should seek legal advice to assist you in creating your own privacy policy.

Privacy Policy – The Basics

A privacy policy is a statement that discloses some or all of the ways 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 privacy and an explanation about methods used to protect that privacy.

Different jurisdictions have different legal requirements for what must be included in a privacy policy. You are responsible for making sure you follow the relevant legislation applicable to your activities and location.

What to Include

Generally, a privacy policy often addresses topics such as:

• Types of information collected and how it is collected
• Reasons for collecting the information
• Practices around sharing information with third parties
• How visitors can exercise their data protection rights
• Special practices regarding minors’ data, if any