PRIVACY POLICY
Legal disclaimer
The clarifications and information provided on this page are intended solely for the general and somewhat vague purpose of guiding you on how to draft your own Privacy Policy documents. You should not rely on this article as legal advice or as recommendations on what you should actually do, as we cannot know in advance the specific privacy policies you wish to establish between your company and your clients and visitors. We recommend that you seek legal guidance if you need help understanding and creating your own Privacy Policy.
Política de Privacidade - noções fundamentais
That said, a privacy policy is a statement that communicates some or all of the ways a website collects, uses, discloses, processes, and manages the data of its visitors and customers. It generally also includes a statement regarding the website's commitment to protecting the privacy of its visitors or customers, and a clarification about the various mechanisms the website implements in order to safeguard privacy.
Different jurisdictions have different legal obligations regarding what must be included in a Privacy Policy. You are responsible for complying with the relevant legislation for your activities and location.
What to include in the Privacy Policy
In general terms, the Privacy Policy usually regulates the following issues: the types of information the website is collecting and the way it collects the data; an explanation of why the website is collecting these types of information; the website's practices regarding sharing information with third parties; ways in which its visitors and customers can exercise their rights according to the relevant privacy legislation; specific practices regarding the collection of data from minors; and much more.To learn more about this, check out our article.