Tool Directory · Compliance Software / Policy Generator

Termly

by Termly Inc. (Acquired by Constant Contact / Newfold Digital)

An online compliance solution that helps businesses create and manage legal policies (Privacy, T&Cs, Cookies) and achieve compliance with privacy regulations like GDPR and CCPA, primarily through automated generators and a cookie consent tool.

Both Non-AI tool Free plan

Overview

Termly provides a suite of tools designed to help businesses, particularly website and app owners, comply with international privacy laws and regulations. Its core offerings are policy generators that guide users through questionnaires to create customized Privacy Policies, Terms and Conditions, Cookie Policies, and other essential legal agreements. Termly also offers a robust Cookie Consent Management tool that scans websites for cookies, creates customizable consent banners, and logs user consent to comply with regulations like GDPR. The platform aims to simplify compliance by automatically updating policies (for subscribers) when laws change and providing tools that are easy to implement. While it uses automation and logic based on user input and legal requirements, it's primarily a sophisticated template generator and compliance workflow tool, not typically marketed as using advanced AI for analysis or drafting beyond this structured generation.

Use cases

Primary: Generating website/app legal policies, Cookie consent management.

Other use cases:

  • Achieving GDPR/CCPA compliance
  • Managing user consent.

AI capabilities

  • Primarily uses rule-based automation and sophisticated templates driven by questionnaires. While "AI-powered" might be used in marketing occasionally
  • Advanced generative AI or legal analysis AI is not its core advertised function. The system automates compliance based on defined rules and user inputs.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Simplifies complex compliance requirements.
  • Cost-effective compared to hiring lawyers for standard policies.
  • Easy to use, even for non-technical users.
  • Helps avoid fines and build user trust.
  • Automatic updates are a key benefit for ongoing compliance.

Cons

  • ! Generated policies are based on templates; may not cover highly unique or complex business models perfectly.
  • ! Does not constitute legal advice; review by counsel may still be advisable for complex businesses.
  • ! Free plan is very limited; full functionality requires subscription.

Pricing

Model: Freemium. Subscription-based (monthly or annual) for full features.

Pricing details: Free plan available. Paid plans start around $10-$15/month (billed annually).

Integrations

  • Integrates with major website platforms (WordPress, Shopify, Wix, Squarespace, etc.) for easy embedding/installation.

What sets it apart

  • All-in-one solution for key website/app compliance needs (policies + cookies).
  • Automatic policy updates keep pace with changing laws (subscription).
  • User-friendly interface and easy implementation.
  • Covers a wide range of international privacy regulations.

Compliance & security

PCI DSS compliant for payments. Adheres to GDPR/CCPA etc. for its own operations. Helps its users achieve compliance.