Privacy Policy
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This page provides general instructions and information on how to write your own Privacy Policy document. Because we cannot know in advance what specific privacy policies you want to create between your business and your customers and visitors, you should not consider this article as legal advice or suggestions on what you should actually do. If you need help and information on creating your own Privacy Policy, we recommend that you seek legal advice.
Basic Information About Privacy Policy
A privacy policy is a statement that explains some or all of the ways a website collects, uses, discloses, processes and manages data from its visitors and customers. It usually includes a commitment by the website to protect the privacy of its visitors or customers, and a description of the different mechanisms the website has in place to protect privacy.
What Should Be Included in the Privacy Policy
Generally, a Privacy Policy will usually address topics such as: the types of information the website collects and how it collects data; an explanation of why the website collects such information; the website’s practices regarding sharing information with third parties; ways your visitors and customers can exercise their rights under applicable privacy legislation; specific practices regarding the collection of data from minors, and much more.