How to Edit Your Privacy Policy in Magento 2

What is Privacy Policy?

A Privacy Policy in Magento 2 is a document that describes the policy of merchant for handling customer information. In Magento 2 default, your store displays a sample form of privacy policy and it can be updated with your information. In your privacy policy, you should describe the type of information that you must collect from customers, and how it is used. The cookies files of the computers that visit your store, and additional cookies that are associated with third-party extensions should be included in the list too.

In this article, we will describe how to edit your privacy policy in Magento 2. To modify your Privacy Policy, follow these steps:

Firstly, in Admin sidebar, click Content. Under Element tab, click Page.

In the table grid, find Privacy Policy section. In Action column, choose Edit in Select.

Open the Content tab, edit the content following your requirements.

magento 2 privacy policy content
Content

If you need to change URL key of privacy policy page, you have to create a custom URL rewrite to redirect traffic to the new URL key. Without this step, the footer privacy policy link will get error 404, and customers can not reach your privacy policy page.

Click Save page after completed the edit.

Above is a description of the privacy policy in Magento 2, and tutorial on how to edit privacy policy of your Magento 2 web store. We hope that you can create your privacy policy and respect the privacy of customers data to make the e-commerce world safer and better. If you have any question, feel free to leave a comment. If you think this article is useful, don’t forget to share it. And remember to subscribe Magestandard to read more Magento guidelines. In the next post, we will describe the Cookie Law Compliance for Magento 2 web store.