Website Legal Requirements Checklist for 2025 (EU, US, UK)
Use this fast scan for launch prep or annual compliance review. Missing just one high‑impact item can stall enterprise deals.
Checklist
- Privacy Policy (GDPR/CCPA coverage)
- Terms of Service / licensing language
- Cookie banner with granular categories
- Accessibility (WCAG 2.1 AA goals)
- Security contact / vulnerability disclosure email
- Data retention statement (delete + purge window)
- Subprocessor list or vendor disclosure
- Copyright notice & trademarks
- Contact / support page & geographic entity
- Legal disclaimers (not legal advice if content generation)
Helpful Benchmarks
| Area | Target |
|---|---|
| Response to rights request | Under 7 days |
| Cookie consent refresh | 12 months |
| Policy review cadence | Quarterly |
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