Privacy Policy Generator
Generate a privacy policy for your website
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Third-party services
Enter your company name and website URL to generate a privacy policy.
Generated documents are templates and starting points only. They do not constitute legal advice. Have an attorney review before use.
How to use
Enter your company name, website URL, and contact email. Toggle the options that apply to your website: cookies, analytics, user accounts, email marketing, GDPR, and CCPA. Select any third-party services you use. The privacy policy generates instantly and updates as you change settings. Copy the text, download it, or grab the HTML to embed on your site.
Examples
Simple blog
A personal blog using Google Analytics with no user accounts and no cookies beyond analytics. Enable "Uses Analytics" with Google Analytics, disable user accounts and email marketing. If you have EU visitors, enable GDPR. The resulting policy covers basic data collection and analytics disclosure.
SaaS application
A web application with user accounts, Stripe payments, email newsletters via Mailchimp, and Google Analytics. Enable all data collection options, add Stripe, Mailchimp, and Google Analytics as third-party services. Enable both GDPR (for EU customers) and CCPA (for California users). This generates a comprehensive policy covering account data, payments, marketing, and user rights.
E-commerce store
An online store collecting shipping addresses and payment info via PayPal. Enable personal data collection, cookies, user accounts. Add PayPal and your shipping provider as third-party services. Enable CCPA if selling to US customers, GDPR if selling to EU. Include the children's privacy section if your products could attract minors.
Frequently asked questions
Is this privacy policy legally binding?
This generator produces a template based on common privacy policy requirements. It is not legal advice. While the template covers standard GDPR and CCPA provisions, every business has unique data practices. We strongly recommend having a qualified attorney review the generated policy before publishing it on your website.
Do I need a privacy policy?
Yes. If your website collects any personal information (including IP addresses, cookies, or analytics data), privacy laws in most jurisdictions require a privacy policy. The GDPR (EU), CCPA (California), PIPEDA (Canada), and many other regulations mandate transparent disclosure of data practices.
What is the difference between GDPR and CCPA?
GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) applies to EU residents and requires explicit consent for data processing, data portability, the right to erasure, and a legal basis for processing. CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act) applies to California residents and focuses on the right to know what data is collected, the right to delete, and the right to opt out of data sales. If you have users in both regions, enable both.
How often should I update my privacy policy?
Update your privacy policy whenever you change how you collect, use, or share personal data. This includes adding new analytics tools, changing payment processors, launching new features that collect data, or expanding to new jurisdictions. At minimum, review your policy annually. Always update the "Last updated" date when making changes.
Do I need to mention cookies?
If your website uses any cookies (including analytics cookies from Google Analytics, session cookies for login, or advertising cookies), you should disclose this in your privacy policy. The EU ePrivacy Directive also requires a separate cookie consent banner, but the privacy policy should list what types of cookies you use and their purposes.
About this tool
Generate a privacy policy for your website or app. Covers GDPR, CCPA, cookies, analytics, and third-party services. Download as text or copy HTML.
All calculations are performed locally in your browser. Your data never leaves your device.