diff --git a/dataformat/csv/classes/privacy/provider.php b/dataformat/csv/classes/privacy/provider.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..4f90fa00b44
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dataformat/csv/classes/privacy/provider.php
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+<?php
+// This file is part of Moodle - http://moodle.org/
+//
+// Moodle is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+// it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+// the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+// (at your option) any later version.
+//
+// Moodle is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+// GNU General Public License for more details.
+//
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+// along with Moodle.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+/**
+ * Privacy provider implementation for dataformat_csv.
+ *
+ * @package    dataformat_csv
+ * @copyright  2018 Mihail Geshoski <mihail@moodle.com>
+ * @license    http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later
+ */
+
+namespace dataformat_csv\privacy;
+
+defined('MOODLE_INTERNAL') || die();
+
+/**
+ * Privacy provider implementation for dataformat_csv.
+ *
+ * @copyright  2018 Mihail Geshoski <mihail@moodle.com>
+ * @license    http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later
+ */
+class provider implements \core_privacy\local\metadata\null_provider {
+
+    /**
+     * Get the language string identifier with the component's language
+     * file to explain why this plugin stores no data.
+     *
+     * @return  string
+     */
+    public static function get_reason() : string {
+        return 'privacy:metadata';
+    }
+}
diff --git a/dataformat/csv/lang/en/dataformat_csv.php b/dataformat/csv/lang/en/dataformat_csv.php
index 033e32d6bb2..cf1176bac93 100644
--- a/dataformat/csv/lang/en/dataformat_csv.php
+++ b/dataformat/csv/lang/en/dataformat_csv.php
@@ -23,5 +23,6 @@
  */
 
 $string['dataformat'] = 'Comma separated values (.csv)';
+$string['privacy:metadata'] = 'The CSV Data format plugin does not store any personal data.';
 $string['shortname'] = 'CSV';
 
diff --git a/dataformat/excel/classes/privacy/provider.php b/dataformat/excel/classes/privacy/provider.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a688ca8728d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dataformat/excel/classes/privacy/provider.php
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+<?php
+// This file is part of Moodle - http://moodle.org/
+//
+// Moodle is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+// it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+// the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+// (at your option) any later version.
+//
+// Moodle is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+// GNU General Public License for more details.
+//
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+// along with Moodle.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+/**
+ * Privacy provider implementation for dataformat_excel.
+ *
+ * @package    dataformat_excel
+ * @copyright  2018 Mihail Geshoski <mihail@moodle.com>
+ * @license    http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later
+ */
+
+namespace dataformat_excel\privacy;
+
+defined('MOODLE_INTERNAL') || die();
+
+/**
+ * Privacy provider implementation for dataformat_excel.
+ *
+ * @copyright  2018 Mihail Geshoski <mihail@moodle.com>
+ * @license    http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later
+ */
+class provider implements \core_privacy\local\metadata\null_provider {
+
+    /**
+     * Get the language string identifier with the component's language
+     * file to explain why this plugin stores no data.
+     *
+     * @return  string
+     */
+    public static function get_reason() : string {
+        return 'privacy:metadata';
+    }
+}
diff --git a/dataformat/excel/lang/en/dataformat_excel.php b/dataformat/excel/lang/en/dataformat_excel.php
index b286875281f..cd90da30139 100644
--- a/dataformat/excel/lang/en/dataformat_excel.php
+++ b/dataformat/excel/lang/en/dataformat_excel.php
@@ -23,5 +23,6 @@
  */
 
 $string['dataformat'] = 'Microsoft Excel (.xlsx)';
+$string['privacy:metadata'] = 'The Excel Data format plugin does not store any personal data.';
 $string['shortname'] = 'Excel';
 
diff --git a/dataformat/html/classes/privacy/provider.php b/dataformat/html/classes/privacy/provider.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a024e640bc9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dataformat/html/classes/privacy/provider.php
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+<?php
+// This file is part of Moodle - http://moodle.org/
+//
+// Moodle is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+// it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+// the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+// (at your option) any later version.
+//
+// Moodle is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+// GNU General Public License for more details.
+//
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+// along with Moodle.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+/**
+ * Privacy provider implementation for dataformat_html.
+ *
+ * @package    dataformat_html
+ * @copyright  2018 Mihail Geshoski <mihail@moodle.com>
+ * @license    http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later
+ */
+
+namespace dataformat_html\privacy;
+
+defined('MOODLE_INTERNAL') || die();
+
+/**
+ * Privacy provider implementation for dataformat_html.
+ *
+ * @copyright  2018 Mihail Geshoski <mihail@moodle.com>
+ * @license    http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later
+ */
+class provider implements \core_privacy\local\metadata\null_provider {
+
+    /**
+     * Get the language string identifier with the component's language
+     * file to explain why this plugin stores no data.
+     *
+     * @return  string
+     */
+    public static function get_reason() : string {
+        return 'privacy:metadata';
+    }
+}
diff --git a/dataformat/html/lang/en/dataformat_html.php b/dataformat/html/lang/en/dataformat_html.php
index df87409bbb1..e5efa778617 100644
--- a/dataformat/html/lang/en/dataformat_html.php
+++ b/dataformat/html/lang/en/dataformat_html.php
@@ -23,5 +23,6 @@
  */
 
 $string['dataformat'] = 'HTML table';
+$string['privacy:metadata'] = 'The HTML Data format plugin does not store any personal data.';
 $string['shortname'] = 'HTML';
 
diff --git a/dataformat/json/classes/privacy/provider.php b/dataformat/json/classes/privacy/provider.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..784f3deec24
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dataformat/json/classes/privacy/provider.php
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+<?php
+// This file is part of Moodle - http://moodle.org/
+//
+// Moodle is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+// it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+// the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+// (at your option) any later version.
+//
+// Moodle is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+// GNU General Public License for more details.
+//
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+// along with Moodle.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+/**
+ * Privacy provider implementation for dataformat_json.
+ *
+ * @package    dataformat_json
+ * @copyright  2018 Mihail Geshoski <mihail@moodle.com>
+ * @license    http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later
+ */
+
+namespace dataformat_json\privacy;
+
+defined('MOODLE_INTERNAL') || die();
+
+/**
+ * Privacy provider implementation for dataformat_json.
+ *
+ * @copyright  2018 Mihail Geshoski <mihail@moodle.com>
+ * @license    http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later
+ */
+class provider implements \core_privacy\local\metadata\null_provider {
+
+    /**
+     * Get the language string identifier with the component's language
+     * file to explain why this plugin stores no data.
+     *
+     * @return  string
+     */
+    public static function get_reason() : string {
+        return 'privacy:metadata';
+    }
+}
diff --git a/dataformat/json/lang/en/dataformat_json.php b/dataformat/json/lang/en/dataformat_json.php
index 60e77bb3587..43540abbcbd 100644
--- a/dataformat/json/lang/en/dataformat_json.php
+++ b/dataformat/json/lang/en/dataformat_json.php
@@ -23,5 +23,6 @@
  */
 
 $string['dataformat'] = 'Javascript Object Notation (.json)';
+$string['privacy:metadata'] = 'The JSON Data format plugin does not store any personal data.';
 $string['shortname'] = 'JSON';
 
diff --git a/dataformat/ods/classes/privacy/provider.php b/dataformat/ods/classes/privacy/provider.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..0c2a612c5e4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dataformat/ods/classes/privacy/provider.php
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+<?php
+// This file is part of Moodle - http://moodle.org/
+//
+// Moodle is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+// it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+// the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+// (at your option) any later version.
+//
+// Moodle is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+// GNU General Public License for more details.
+//
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+// along with Moodle.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+/**
+ * Privacy provider implementation for dataformat_ods.
+ *
+ * @package    dataformat_ods
+ * @copyright  2018 Mihail Geshoski <mihail@moodle.com>
+ * @license    http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later
+ */
+
+namespace dataformat_ods\privacy;
+
+defined('MOODLE_INTERNAL') || die();
+
+/**
+ * Privacy provider implementation for dataformat_ods.
+ *
+ * @copyright  2018 Mihail Geshoski <mihail@moodle.com>
+ * @license    http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later
+ */
+class provider implements \core_privacy\local\metadata\null_provider {
+
+    /**
+     * Get the language string identifier with the component's language
+     * file to explain why this plugin stores no data.
+     *
+     * @return  string
+     */
+    public static function get_reason() : string {
+        return 'privacy:metadata';
+    }
+}
diff --git a/dataformat/ods/lang/en/dataformat_ods.php b/dataformat/ods/lang/en/dataformat_ods.php
index 9c1c44e3885..edf5a276f24 100644
--- a/dataformat/ods/lang/en/dataformat_ods.php
+++ b/dataformat/ods/lang/en/dataformat_ods.php
@@ -23,5 +23,6 @@
  */
 
 $string['dataformat'] = 'OpenDocument (.ods)';
+$string['privacy:metadata'] = 'The OpenDoc Data format plugin does not store any personal data.';
 $string['shortname'] = 'OpenDoc';