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How do I draft a privacy policy for my website?

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Your website's privacy policy informs visitors how their personal data is collected, used, stored, and possibly shared. Start by listing the types of information you collect, both directly (like form submissions) and indirectly (like cookies). Clarify the purpose of data collection and how it will be used. Detail your storage and security measures to safeguard user data. If you share data with third-party providers, disclose these partnerships and purposes. Address users' rights, like data access, correction, and deletion. Ensure compliance with Australian laws, especially the Privacy Act 1988 and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs). Given the legal importance of a privacy policy, consider having our team review it to ensure full compliance.

Alex is Sprintlaw’s co-founder and principal lawyer. Alex previously worked at a top-tier firm as a lawyer specialising in technology and media contracts, and founded a digital agency which he sold in 2015.

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