Free Privacy Policy Generator

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Watch how the generator works from start to finish: what each of the 8 sections asks, how to answer the data-sharing question correctly (most small businesses get it wrong), and how to publish your policy once it's done.

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Which privacy laws does the generator cover?

The Cookiebot Privacy Policy Generator creates policies covering CCPA/CPRA (California), the GDPR (EU), LGPD (Brazil), POPIA (South Africa), and the EU Digital Markets Act, and supports Google Consent Mode requirements.

GDPR CCPA / CPRA DMA LGPD POPIA Google Consent Mode
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Frequently asked questions

A free privacy policy generator is an online tool that creates a customised privacy policy for your website based on your actual data collection practices — at no cost. You answer a series of questions about what personal data you collect, which third-party tools you use, and how you store and share data. The tool then generates a ready-to-publish policy that meets the requirements of applicable privacy laws.

Yes, in most cases. If your website collects any personal data — including IP addresses, contact form submissions, or data from analytics tools like Google Analytics — you are legally required to have a privacy policy in place under laws like the GDPR (EU), CCPA (California), and most other major privacy regulations.

A legally compliant privacy policy should include: identity and contact details of the data controller; categories of personal data collected; purposes of collection; legal basis for processing; third parties with access; international transfer details; retention periods; user rights (access, deletion, correction, opt-out); a link to your cookie policy; the effective date and update process.

Yes. Generating a privacy policy is completely free. You do not need to create an account or enter payment details. Cookiebot also offers a paid consent management platform separately — but the policy generator has no cost.

Yes. The generator works for Shopify stores. During setup you'll answer questions about the data your store collects and the tools you use — the policy is built from your answers.

Yes. WordPress sites typically use a range of third-party plugins and analytics tools that collect visitor data. The generator covers the most common data practices and lets you describe your setup.

Yes. The generator produces policies that comply with GDPR requirements, including mandatory disclosures under Articles 12, 13, and 14 — legal basis for processing, data subject rights, cross-border transfer disclosures, and data retention information.

Yes. The generator covers the CCPA and its amendment the CPRA, including the required "Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information" opt-out language for California.

A separate cookie policy may not be necessary if all the necessary cookie information is already included in your privacy policy. In such a case, your privacy policy should encompass the essential privacy details along with the required cookie information. However, for clarity and to adhere to cookie regulations, maintaining a distinct cookie policy alongside your privacy policy might be preferable. This can ensure readability and compliance with all cookie-related requirements.