Privacy Notice Management Terminology Guide

The following terminology is used throughout OneTrust's Privacy Notice Management module and documentation.

Term

Description

Consent Integration

Ability to link privacy notices to collection points in the Universal Consent & Preference Management module.

Custom Templates

Create custom privacy notice templates formatted and configured to help simplify document creation and streamline content.

OneTrust Builder

The builder used to create privacy notices.

OneTrust Template Gallery

Utilize privacy templates when creating documents. The templates provide a suggested structure to help customers easily create documents.

Privacy Approval Workflow

Create workflows to manage your notices by creating various stages. Build advanced workflows to configure approval stages, assign approvers, and automatically launch email notifications when approval is required.

Privacy Notice Approvers

The business executive that approves all drafts and changes made to a privacy notice.

Privacy Notice Builder

The OneTrust builder used to create privacy notices.

Privacy Notice Owners

The business user responsible for creating and updating a privacy notices.

Privacy Notice Status Tracking

The ability to track the status of a privacy notice through approval workflow.

Privacy Notices

Privacy notices are externally facing notices created to adhere to privacy laws/regulations across different geographical locations and different languages. Privacy notices are hosted across digital properties to inform website visitors how to exercise their privacy rights.

Privacy policies and notices are hosted across digital properties. Examples of privacy regulations include:

  • CCPA

  • GDPR

  • LGPD

  • Singapore PDPA

  • Australia Privacy Act

Related Inventory

Add related assets, processing activities, vendors, entities and digital policies to a privacy notice.

Section Templates

Create section templates to manage sections that can be included within multiple documents and dynamically update the content within a centralized location.