๐ŸŒ GlobalSlack AppCookie Policy

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Slack apps (bots, integrations, and workflows) have access to workspace messages, files, and user data within the Slack workspace where they're installed. Slack's API scopes control what data your app can access, but workspace administrators and users must know what your app reads and stores. The Slack App Directory requires a privacy policy and imposes strict data handling requirements, especially for apps that access message content. If your website serves visitors from multiple countries, your privacy policy should reflect a globally recognized baseline of privacy best practices.

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What This Cookie Policy Covers

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What Are Cookies

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Types of Cookies We Use

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Third-Party Cookies

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Cookie Consent

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Managing and Disabling Cookies

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Data Collected Through Cookies

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Contact Us

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๐ŸŒ Key Global Requirements

If your website serves visitors from multiple countries, your privacy policy should reflect a globally recognized baseline of privacy best practices. While no single global law exists, the principles of transparency, consent, data minimization, security, and individual rights are common across GDPR, CCPA, PIPEDA, and most modern privacy frameworks.

  • Be transparent about what data you collect, why, and how long you keep it
  • Obtain consent where required and provide opt-out mechanisms
  • Honor data subject rights: access, correction, deletion, and portability where applicable
  • Implement appropriate security measures to protect personal data
  • Disclose all third parties with whom you share data
  • Maintain an up-to-date privacy policy and notify users of material changes
Data retention note: Best practice is to document specific retention periods for each data category and delete data when those periods expire.

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Slack App โ€” Specific Considerations

Slack apps (bots, integrations, and workflows) have access to workspace messages, files, and user data within the Slack workspace where they're installed. Slack's API scopes control what data your app can access, but workspace administrators and users must know what your app reads and stores. The Slack App Directory requires a privacy policy and imposes strict data handling requirements, especially for apps that access message content.

Data typically collected by Slack App businesses: Slack workspace member names and emails, message content accessed via API scopes, file and attachment data, channel membership and metadata, user profile data, event subscription data

  • Slack API scope disclosure (what messages/data the app reads)
  • Workspace administrator consent and user notification
  • Message content retention and deletion policy
  • Slack App Directory compliance requirements
  • OAuth token security and revocation handling

Frequently Asked Questions

Is a Cookie Policy required under Global?

A Cookie Policy is best practice for Global, even if not strictly mandated. It demonstrates transparency and builds user trust. For Slack App businesses using analytics or advertising tools, it is strongly recommended.

What cookies does a Slack App website typically use?

A typical Slack App website uses: essential session cookies, analytics cookies (Google Analytics, etc.), functional preference cookies, and marketing/advertising cookies if you run paid campaigns. Each type must be disclosed in your Cookie Policy with its purpose.

Do I need a cookie consent banner if I have a Cookie Policy?

Under Global, a Cookie Policy alone is not sufficient. A consent mechanism is recommended for analytics and marketing cookies to align with global privacy best practices.