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Do I need a privacy policy for my website?

NOTE: The following information does not constitute legal advice and is for customer information purposes only. helloly cannot guarantee that the following information is correct or up-to-date. All sources have been selected to the best of our knowledge and belief.

"If you process personal data (on your website) (in particular collecting, recording, storing, reading, querying, using, modifying, matching, transmitting, providing, linking), you must comply with the applicable data protection regulations. The IP address is considered personal data.

If you operate a web store, you process personal data in any case and must therefore comply with the applicable data protection regulations. All data processing must comply with the principles standardized in the GDPR. In addition to a justified purpose and the principle of data minimization (also with regard to storage duration), this includes the lawfulness of data processing." - Source: WKO

Further information

On the website of www.wbs.legal you will find detailed information on data protection as well as a checklist and a free data protection generator.

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