DigiCert Legal Repository

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Current Legal Documentation

DigiCert Certificate Terms of Use

DigiCert Certificate Terms of Use (Dutch)

DigiCert Certificate Terms of Use (German)

DigiCert Certificate Terms of Use (Japanese)

DigiCert Qualified Certificate Terms of Use

DigiCert Qualified Certificate Terms of Use (Dutch)

DigiCert Qualified Certificate Terms of Use (German)

DigiCert Service Specific Terms

DigiCert Service Specific Terms (Dutch)

DigiCert Service Specific Terms (German)

DigiCert Service Specific Terms (Japanese)

DigiCert Website Terms of Use

DigiCert Privacy Policy

DigiCert Copyright Notice and Takedown Procedure

DigiCert Trademark Usage Guidelines

DigiCert Relying Party Agreement and Limited Warranty
Notice: You must read this Relying Party Agreement before relying on a DigiCert-issued SSL certificate or Site Seal.

DigiCert Relying Party for User Authentication Certificates
Notice: You must read this Relying Party Agreement before relying on a DigiCert-issued client certificate.

DigiCert Services Addendum

DigiCert Services Addendum (Japanese)

DigiCert Master Partner Agreement

DigiCert Master Partner Agreement (Japanese)

DigiCert Master Reseller Agreement

DigiCert Master Reseller Agreement (Japanese)

DigiCert Master Services Agreement

DigiCert Master Services Agreement (Dutch)

DigiCert Master Services Agreement (German)

DigiCert Master Services Agreement (Japanese)

DigiCert End User License Agreement

DigiCert Subscriber Agreement (English)

DigiCert Subscriber Agreement (Japanese)

Modern Slavery Act Transparency Statement

DigiCert PAIA Manual

DigiCert Acceptable Use Policy

DigiCert Netsure Protection Plan

DigiCert Netsure Protection Plan (German)

DigiCert Netsure Protection Plan (Spanish)

DigiCert Netsure Protection Plan (French)

DigiCert Netsure Protection Plan (Italian)

DigiCert WAF Subscriber Agreement (Japanese)

DigiCert Procurement PO Terms and Conditions

Current CP and CPS for Public Trust Store Certificate Issuance

DigiCert Public Trust CP/CPS
For certificates issued on or after September 25, 2024

Current CPs and CPSs for Private, VMC, and other Programs

DigiCert FBCA Certificate Policy (CP) for EPCS and other Programs v1.1
For certificates issued on or after July 15, 2024

DigiCert FBCA Certificate Practices Statement (CPS) for EPCS and other Programs v1.1
For certificates issued on or after July 15, 2024

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP) and Certification Practices Statement (CPS) for Private PKI Services
For certificates issued on or after July 22, 2024

DigiCert Shared Service Provider (SSP) Non-Federal (NFI) Certification Practices Statement (CPS) version 2.4
For certificates issued on or after July 19, 2022

DigiCert Shared Service Provider (SSP) Certification Practices Statement (CPS) version 2.3
For certificates issued on or after July 23, 2021

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP)/ Certification Practices Statement (CPS) for DirectTrust version 1.3
For certificates issued on or after April 24, 2024

DigiCert Registration Authority Practices Statement (RPS) for Private PKI Services
For certificates issued on or after July 2, 2024

Archived CP/CPS Documentation

DigiCert Public Trust CP/CPS
For certificates issued on or after September 15, 2024

DigiCert Public Trust CP/CPS
For certificates issued on or after August 27, 2024

DigiCert Public Trust CP/CPS
For certificates issued on or after July 29, 2024

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP)
For certificates issued on or after May 23, 2024

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS)
For certificates issued on or after May 23, 2024

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP) and Certification Practices Statement (CPS) for Private PKI Services
For certificates issued on or after December 14, 2023

DigiCert FBCA Certificate Policy (CP) for EPCS and other Programs v1.0
For certificates issued on or after May 1, 2024

DigiCert FBCA Certificate Practices Statement (CPS) for EPCS and other Programs v1.0
For certificates issued on or after May 1, 2024

DigiCert Registration Authority Practices Statement (RPS) for Private PKI Services
For certificates issued on or after September 16, 2019

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP)
For certificates issued on or after January 10, 2024

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS)
For certificates issued on or after January 10, 2024

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP)/ Certification Practices Statement (CPS) for DirectTrust version 1.2
For certificates issued on or after July 20, 2023

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP)
For certificates issued on or after December 14, 2023

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS)
For certificates issued on or after December 14, 2023

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP)
For certificates issued on or after November 9, 2023

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS)
For certificates issued on or after November 9, 2023

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP) and Certification Practices Statement (CPS) for Private PKI Services
For certificates issued on or after October 18, 2023

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP)
For certificates issued on or after September 7, 2023

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS)
For certificates issued on or after September 7, 2023

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP)
For certificates issued on or after September 5, 2023

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS)
For certificates issued on or after September 5, 2023

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP) and Certification Practices Statement (CPS) for Private PKI Services
For certificates issued on or after August 18, 2023

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP)
For certificates issued on or after August 16, 2023

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS)
For certificates issued on or after August 16, 2023

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP)
For certificates issued on or after May 30, 2023

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS)
For certificates issued on or after May 30, 2023

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP) and Certification Practices Statement (CPS) for Private PKI Services
For certificates issued on or after May 30, 2023

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP)
For certificates issued on or after April 13, 2023

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS)
For certificates issued on or after April 13, 2023

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP)/ Certification Practices Statement (CPS) for DirectTrust version 1.1
For certificates issued on or after February 8, 2023

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP)
For certificates issued on or after March 16, 2023

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS)
For certificates issued on or after March 16, 2023

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP)
For certificates issued on or after March 6, 2023

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS)
For certificates issued on or after March 6, 2023

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP) and Certification Practices Statement (CPS) for Private PKI Services
For certificates issued on or after November 17, 2022

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP)
For certificates issued on or after October 31, 2022

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS)
For certificates issued on or after October 31, 2022

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP) and Certification Practices Statement (CPS) for Private PKI Services
For certificates issued on or after August 10, 2022

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP)
For certificates issued on or after July 19, 2022

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS)
For certificates issued on or after July 19, 2022

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP) and Certification Practices Statement (CPS) for Private PKI Services
For certificates issued on or after April 5, 2022

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP)
For certificates issued on or after March 3, 2022

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS)
For certificates issued on or after March 3, 2022

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP)
For certificates issued on or after January 21, 2022

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS)
For certificates issued on or after January 21, 2022

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP) and Certification Practices Statement (CPS) for Private PKI Services
For certificates issued on or after January 19, 2022

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP)
For certificates issued on or after December 8, 2021

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS)
For certificates issued on or after December 8, 2021

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP) and Certification Practices Statement (CPS) for Private PKI Services
For certificates issued on or after September 29, 2021

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP)
For certificates issued on or after September 14, 2021

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS)
For certificates issued on or after September 14, 2021

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP) and Certification Practices Statement (CPS) for Private PKI Services
For certificates issued on or after July 26, 2021

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP)
For certificates issued on or after April 12, 2021

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS)
For certificates issued on or after April 12, 2021

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP)
For certificates issued on or after March 11, 2021

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS)
For certificates issued on or after March 11, 2021

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP)
For certificates issued on or after October 8, 2020

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS)
For certificates issued on or after October 8, 2020

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP)
For certificates issued on or after September 29, 2020

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS)
For certificates issued on or after September 29, 2020

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP) and Certification Practices Statement (CPS) for Private PKI Services
For certificates issued on or after August 31, 2020

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP)
For certificates issued on or after July 16, 2020

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS)
For certificates issued on or after July 16, 2020

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP)
For certificates issued on or after May 22, 2020

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS)
For certificates issued on or after May 22, 2020

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP)/ Certification Practices Statement (CPS) for DirectTrust version 1.0
For certificates issued on or after April 30, 2020

DigiCert Shared Service Provider (SSP) Certification Practices Statement (CPS) version 2.2
For certificates issued on or after April 30, 2020

DigiCert Shared Service Provider (SSP) Non-Federal (NFI) Certification Practices Statement (CPS) version 2.3
For certificates issued on or after April 30, 2020

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP)
For certificates issued on or after March 27, 2020

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS)
For certificates issued on or after March 27, 2020

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP)
For certificates issued on or after February 6, 2020

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS)
For certificates issued on or after February 6, 2020

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP)
For certificates issued on or after November 22, 2019

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS)
For certificates issued on or after November 22, 2019

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP) and Certification Practices Statement (CPS) for Private PKI Services
For certificates issued on or after September 16, 2019

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP)
For certificates issued on or after July 25, 2019

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS)
For certificates issued on or after July 25, 2019

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP) and Certification Practices Statement (CPS) for Private PKI Services
For certificates issued on or after July 29, 2019

DigiCert Registration Authority Practices Statement (RPS) for Private PKI Services
For certificates issued on or after July 29, 2019

Certification Practices Statement (CPS) for Symantec Trust Network (STN)
For certificates issued on or after June 25, 2019

Certificate Policy (CP) for Symantec Trust Network (STN)
For certificates issued on or after June 25, 2019

Certification Practices Statement (CPS) for Thawte-branded Certificates
For certificates issued on or after June 25, 2019

Certification Practices Statement (CPS) for GeoTrust and RapidSSL
For certificates issued on or after June 25, 2019

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS) for Private PKI Services
For certificates issued on or after May 13, 2018

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS) for Private PKI Services
For certificates issued on or after June 13, 2018, and before May 13, 2019

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS)
For certificates issued on or after April 17, 2019

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP)
For certificates issued on or after April 17, 2019

Certificate Policy (CP) for Symantec Trust Network (STN)
For certificates issued on or after April 18, 2019

Certification Practices Statement (CPS) for Symantec Trust Network (STN)
For certificates issued on or after April 18, 2019

Certification Practices Statement (CPS) for Thawte-branded Certificates
For certificates issued on or after April 18, 2019

Certification Practices Statement (CPS) for GeoTrust and RapidSSL
For certificates issued on or after April 18, 2019

Certificate Policy (CP) for Symantec Trust Network (STN)
For certificates issued on or after March 18, 2019, and before April 18, 2019

Certification Practices Statement (CPS) for Symantec Trust Network (STN)
For certificates issued on or after March 18, 2019, and before April 18, 2019

Certification Practices Statement (CPS) for Thawte-branded Certificates
For certificates issued on or after March 18, 2019, and before April 18, 2019

Certification Practices Statement (CPS) for GeoTrust and RapidSSL
For certificates issued on or after March 18, 2019, and before April 18, 2019

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP)
For certificates issued on or after March 1, 2019, and before April 17, 2019

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS)
For certificates issued on or after March 1, 2019, and before April 17, 2019

Certification Practices Statement (CPS) for Symantec Trust Network (STN)
For certificates issued on or after September 11, 2018, and before March 18, 2019

Certification Practices Statement (CPS) for Thawte-branded Certificates
For certificates issued on or after November 2, 2018, and before March 18, 2019

Certification Practices Statement (CPS) for GeoTrust and RapidSSL
For certificates issued on or after November 2, 2018, and before March 18, 2019

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP)
For certificates issued on or after October 9, 2018, and before March 1, 2019

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS)
For certificates issued on or after October 9, 2018, and before March 1, 2019

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP)
For certificates issued on or after August 24, 2018, and before October 9, 2018

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS)
For certificates issued on or after August 24, 2018, and before October 9, 2018

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP)
For certificates issued on or after January 25, 2018, and before August 24, 2018

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS)
For certificates issued on or after January 25, 2018, and before August 24, 2018

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP)
For certificates issued on or after November 8, 2017, and before January 25, 2018

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS)
For certificates issued on or after November 8, 2017, and before January 25, 2018

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP)
For certificates issued on or after September 8, 2017, and before November 8, 2017

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS)
For certificates issued on or after September 8, 2017, and before November 8, 2017

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP)
For certificates issued on or after February 23, 2017 and before September 8th, 2017

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS)
For certificates issued on or after February 23, 2017 and before September 8th, 2017

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP)
For certificates issued on or after September 9, 2016 and before February 23, 2017

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS)
For certificates issued on or after September 9, 2016 and before February 23, 2017

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP)
For certificates issued on or after July 1, 2015 and before September 9, 2016

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS)
For certificates issued on or after April 1, 2015 and before June 1, 2015

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP)
For Certificates issued on or after April 1, 2015 and before June 1, 2015

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS)
For Certificates issued on or after April 1, 2015 and before June 1, 2015

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP)
For certificates issued on or after October 7, 2014 and before April 1, 2015

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS)
For certificates issued on or after October 7, 2014 and before April 1, 2015

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP)
For certificates issued on or after May 14, 2014 and before October 7, 2014

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS)
For certificates issued on or after May 14, 2014 and before October 7, 2014

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP)
For certificates issued on or after May 2, 2013 and before May 14, 2014

DigiCert Certificate Practices Statement (CPS)
For certificates issued on or after May 2, 2013 and before May 14, 2014

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP) version 4.04

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP) version 4.03

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP) version 4.01

DigiCert Certificate Policy (CP) version 4.0

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS) version 4.04

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS) version 4.03

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS) version 4.01

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS) version 4.0

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS) version 3.08

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS) version 3.07

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS) version 3.06

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS) version 3.03

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS) version 3.03

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS) version 3.02

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS) version 3.01

DigiCert Certification Practices Statement (CPS) version 3.0

DigiCert Certification Practice Statement (CPS) for Extended Validation Certificates version 1.0.4

DigiCert Certification Practice Statement (CPS) for Extended Validation Certificates version 1.0.3

DigiCert Certification Practice Statement (CPS) for Extended Validation Certificates version 1.0.2

DigiCert Certification Practice Statement (CPS) for Extended Validation Certificates version 1.0.1

DigiCert Certification Practice Statement (CPS) for Extended Validation Certificates version 1.0.0

Cybertrust Certification Practice Statement (CPS) version 5.8

Cybertrust Certification Practice Statement (CPS) version 5.4

Cybertrust CA Certificate Policy (CP) version 2.7

Cybertrust CA Certificate Policy (CP) version 2.3

Boston Certificate Practice Statement (Baltimore Technologies LTD)

WebTrust Report

WebTrust Report

Other Policies

DigiCert Industry and Compliance Communication Guidelines