diff --git a/src/wp-admin/includes/misc.php b/src/wp-admin/includes/misc.php
index a8600f1d24..f15e5788cf 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/includes/misc.php
+++ b/src/wp-admin/includes/misc.php
@@ -1565,6 +1565,10 @@ final class WP_Privacy_Policy_Content {
 			return;
 		}
 
+		if ( ! current_user_can( 'manage_privacy_options' ) ) {
+			return;
+		}
+
 		$policy_page_id = (int) get_option( 'wp_page_for_privacy_policy' );
 
 		if ( ! $policy_page_id || $policy_page_id != $post->ID ) {