Add a simple privacy policy module

changelog.md

@@ -52,6 +52,9 @@ Changes since 2026.06.04
 ### Data delete
 - New module that has a command that allows users to delete some of their own data from the bot
 
+### Privacy
+- New module that adds a command to display the bots privacy policy to the user
+
 ## Moderation
 
 ### Events

config.default.yml

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ bot_config:
     default_prefix: "."
     global_alerts_channel: ""
     override_owner: ""
+    privacy_policy: ""
 modmail_config:
     enable_modmail: False
     disable_thread_creation: False

modules/internal/privacy.py

@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+"""This module contains the /privacy command
+This gives users the ability to get and read our privacy policy"""
+
+from __future__ import annotations
+
+from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Self
+
+import discord
+from discord import app_commands
+
+from core import auxiliary, cogs
+
+if TYPE_CHECKING:
+    import bot
+
+
+async def setup(bot: bot.TechSupportBot) -> None:
+    """Registers the privacy policy cog
+
+    Args:
+        bot (bot.TechSupportBot): The bot to register the cog to
+    """
+    await bot.add_cog(PrivacyPolicy(bot=bot))
+
+
+class PrivacyPolicy(cogs.BaseCog):
+    """The cog that holds the privacy command, to let users see the privacy polciy"""
+
+    @app_commands.command(
+        name="privacy",
+        description="Displays the link to the privacy policy",
+        extras={"ephemeral_error": True, "always_enabled": True},
+    )
+    async def dataDeleteCommand(
+        self: Self,
+        interaction: discord.Interaction,
+    ) -> None:
+        """Shows users the configured privacy policy
+
+        Args:
+            interaction (discord.Interaction): The interaction that called this command
+        """
+        policy_link = self.bot.file_config.bot_config.privacy_policy
+        if not policy_link:
+            embed = auxiliary.prepare_deny_embed(
+                "It doesn't appear a privacy policy has been configured"
+            )
+        else:
+            embed = auxiliary.prepare_confirm_embed(policy_link)
+
+        await interaction.response.send_message(embed=embed, ephemeral=True)