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A privacy policy is a statement that discloses how your business collects, uses, stores, and shares information gathered from customers and website visitors. It is not just a website checkbox. It is a binding representation about your business practices, and regulators and courts treat it that way.

If your business has a website, you are creating a contract every time a customer uses it, whether you realize it or not. Every time someone visits your site, uses your contact form, books a service, or makes a purchase, there is a legal relationship forming between your business and that person. Your terms of service are what define that relationship. Without them, you are leaving a significant amount of risk unaddressed.

Buying a business for the first time is exciting. It is also one of the most complex financial and legal transactions most people will ever undertake. The buyers who come out of it well are usually the ones who slowed down, asked the right questions, and got the right people in their corner early. The ones who struggle often move too fast, trust too much or assume.