PRIVACY POLICY
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The clarifications and information provided on this page are only for the general and non-specific purpose of how to write your own Privacy Policy documents. You should not rely on this article as legal advice or recommendations on what you should actually do, as we cannot know in advance what specific privacy policies you want to establish between your company and your customers and visitors. We recommend that you seek legal advice if you need help understanding and creating your own Privacy Policy.
Privacy Policy - fundamentals
That said, a privacy policy is a statement that communicates 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 regarding the website's commitment to protecting the privacy of its visitors or customers, and a clarification of the different mechanisms that the website implements in order to protect privacy.
What to include in the Privacy Policy
In general terms, the Privacy Policy usually regulates the following issues: the types of information that the site is collecting and the way in which it collects the data; a clarification of why the site is collecting these types of information; what are the site's practices regarding the sharing of information with third parties; ways in which your visitors and customers can exercise their rights under relevant privacy legislation; the specific practices regarding the collection of data from minors; and much more.
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