Is this DPA legally binding?

The generated DPA is a template and starting point. It may be used as the basis for a legally binding agreement, but we recommend review by qualified legal counsel and proper execution by authorized parties.

Can I use this for GDPR compliance?

Yes — the template is designed to help document processing activities required under GDPR, but compliance involves more than a contract. Implement appropriate technical, organizational, and operational controls as required by law.

Is the tool free to use?

Yes — this DPA Generator is provided free of charge for informational and drafting purposes.

Free Data Processing Agreement (DPA) Generator

Company Name

Data Controller

Effective Date

Categories of Data Subjects

E.g. Customers, Employees, Website Visitors

Types of Personal Data

E.g. Names, Email Addresses, IP Addresses

Purposes of Processing

Encryption of personal data

Access controls to systems and data

Regular security assessments

Additional Security Measures

Sub-processor Names

List any third-party services processing data

Purpose of Engagement

Require prior authorization for new sub-processors

About the DPA Generator

The Free DPA Generator creates a readable, customizable Data Processing Agreement (DPA) you can use as the foundation of a data processing contract between controllers and processors. The tool is designed for small businesses, startups, and developers who need to document processing activities quickly and consistently for privacy compliance (including GDPR).

Key features

Generate a complete DPA with parties, effective date, processing purposes, categories of data subjects, and security measures.
Choose which technical and organizational measures to include (encryption, access controls, assessments).
List sub-processors and require authorization where needed.
Copy to clipboard quickly or paste into your preferred contract system.

How to use

Fill in the company and controller names and set the effective date.
Describe categories of data subjects and types of personal data processed.
Select security measures and list any sub-processors.
Click "Generate DPA" and copy or download the output for review and signature.

Important: This generator provides a starting template and does not constitute legal advice. Always review with qualified legal counsel before execution.

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