Fill in your store details below and get a ready-to-use, GDPR-compliant privacy policy in seconds. Free, no signup required.
How to add a privacy policy to your Shopify store
- Enter your store details into the form below.
- Click Generate to create your policy.
- Copy the generated text and go to Online Store → Pages → Add page in your Shopify admin.
- Link the page in your footer under Legal or Policies.
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need a privacy policy for my Shopify store? â–¼
Yes. Most countries require it by law. If you sell to customers in the EU, GDPR applies. If you sell to customers in California, CCPA applies. Shopify also requires a privacy policy as part of its Terms of Service. Without one, your store risks being suspended or fined.
Is a generated privacy policy legally valid? â–¼
Yes for most standard ecommerce use cases. The generated policy covers GDPR, data collection, cookies, third-party services, and customer rights. If your store operates in a highly regulated industry or processes sensitive personal data, consult a lawyer to review and customize it.
How often should I update my privacy policy? â–¼
Update your privacy policy whenever you add new apps, change how you collect or use data, add new third-party services, or expand to new markets. A good rule of thumb is to review it once a year and after any significant change to your store's tech stack.
Where should I display the privacy policy on my Shopify store? â–¼
Add it to your footer under a Legal or Policies section. Shopify also lets you link it at checkout so customers see it before placing an order. Go to Settings → Policies in your Shopify admin to add legal pages directly.
