Privacy policy generator for India (DPDP Act ready)

How to use this tool

1. Fill in your business details Legal name, website, address and your Grievance Officer. These are saved in your browser and reused in the other legal tools.
2. Tick the data you collect Choose the personal data, why you use it, and the service providers that receive it, like your payment gateway.
3. Read your privacy policy The policy appears at once, with a table of data, purposes and basis. Copy the HTML or download a web page.
4. Add the consent notice Get the short standalone notice for sign-up and checkout pages, in English, Tamil or Hindi.
5. Finish the checklist See which DPDP duties are covered and which you must still set up, like your breach plan and grievance process.

What the DPDP Rules need (from 13 May 2027)

• A clear, standalone notice that lists each type of personal data and its purpose.
• Withdrawing consent must be as easy as giving it.
• Publish who to contact, answer grievances within 90 days, and report breaches to the Data Protection Board within 72 hours.

Write it honestly

• List only data you really collect, and every service provider that gets it.
• Do not tick “consent” for things you do anyway; say what you actually do.
• Update the policy when you add a new tool, like a new ad pixel.

Where to put it

• A page like /privacy-policy, linked in the footer of every page.
• The short consent notice next to sign-up, checkout and contact forms.
• In your app store listing and inside the app settings.

Questions about this tool

Do I need a privacy policy in India?

Yes, if you collect personal data online. The DPDP Act requires a notice that tells people what data you use and why, and how to use their rights.

When do the DPDP Rules apply?

The Rules were notified on 13 November 2025. The main duties, like notice, security, breach reporting and rights, apply from 13 May 2027.

What is the consent notice?

A short notice shown where you collect data, before people agree. The Rules say it must make sense on its own, so it lists the data and purposes again.

Can I get it in Tamil or Hindi?

Yes. The consent notice is available in English, Tamil and Hindi. The DPDP Act lets people read notices in English or a language of the Eighth Schedule.

Is this legal advice?

No. It is a careful template based on the law as checked on 13 October 2026. For complex businesses, ask a lawyer to review it.