# What should a privacy policy include?

> Review essential privacy-policy sections from scope and collection through recipients, retention, rights, and contact.

A policy should let a reader understand who processes information, what happens, why, with whom, for how long, and what choices exist.

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## Identity, scope, and information

Name the responsible operator and covered products, then describe categories and sources in language a normal user can recognize.

## Purposes, recipients, and storage

Connect processing reasons to providers and recipient groups, international handling, retention logic, and restrained security measures.

## Choices, regional rights, and updates

Give working request methods, applicable consent or opt-outs, age handling, effective date, change notice, and contact details.

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