What is basic privacy policy

A Privacy Policy is a statement or a legal document that states how a company or website collects, handles and processes data of its customers and visitors. It explicitly describes whether that information is kept confidential, or is shared with or sold to third parties.

What do you mean by privacy policy?

A privacy policy is a document that explains how an organization handles any customer, client or employee information gathered in its operations. Most websites make their privacy policies available to site visitors.

What elements should be in a privacy policy?

Purpose. A privacy policy must clearly identify, in unambiguous terms, the purpose of data collection. Further, it should have a data minimization clause to limit collection and processing to that which is relevant and reasonably necessary to accomplish legitimate commercial purposes.