diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/oppia/android/app/policies/PoliciesFragmentPresenter.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/oppia/android/app/policies/PoliciesFragmentPresenter.kt
index 4fad16c9462..1b2bcb20a3d 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/oppia/android/app/policies/PoliciesFragmentPresenter.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/oppia/android/app/policies/PoliciesFragmentPresenter.kt
@@ -46,12 +46,10 @@ class PoliciesFragmentPresenter @Inject constructor(
     var policyWebLink = ""
 
     if (policyPage == PolicyPage.PRIVACY_POLICY) {
-      policyDescription =
-        resourceHandler.getStringInLocale(R.string.privacy_policy_content)
+      policyDescription = resourceHandler.getStringInLocale(R.string.privacy_policy_content)
       policyWebLink = resourceHandler.getStringInLocale(R.string.privacy_policy_web_link)
     } else if (policyPage == PolicyPage.TERMS_OF_SERVICE) {
-      policyDescription =
-        resourceHandler.getStringInLocale(R.string.terms_of_service_content)
+      policyDescription = resourceHandler.getStringInLocale(R.string.terms_of_service_content)
       policyWebLink = resourceHandler.getStringInLocale(R.string.terms_of_service_web_link)
     }
 
diff --git a/utility/src/main/java/org/oppia/android/util/parser/html/HtmlParser.kt b/utility/src/main/java/org/oppia/android/util/parser/html/HtmlParser.kt
index cb37742ff19..97db2dce9db 100755
--- a/utility/src/main/java/org/oppia/android/util/parser/html/HtmlParser.kt
+++ b/utility/src/main/java/org/oppia/android/util/parser/html/HtmlParser.kt
@@ -4,8 +4,11 @@ import android.app.Application
 import android.content.Context
 import android.text.Spannable
 import android.text.SpannableStringBuilder
+import android.text.Spanned
 import android.text.method.LinkMovementMethod
+import android.text.style.URLSpan
 import android.text.util.Linkify
+import android.util.Patterns
 import android.view.View
 import android.widget.TextView
 import androidx.core.text.util.LinkifyCompat
@@ -128,6 +131,16 @@ class HtmlParser private constructor(
       htmlContent, imageGetter, computeCustomTagHandlers(supportsConceptCards, htmlContentTextView)
     )
 
+    val urlPattern = Patterns.WEB_URL
+    val matcher = urlPattern.matcher(htmlSpannable)
+    while (matcher.find()) {
+      val start = matcher.start()
+      val end = matcher.end()
+      val url = htmlSpannable.subSequence(start, end).toString()
+      val urlSpan = URLSpan(url)
+      htmlSpannable.setSpan(urlSpan, start, end, Spanned.SPAN_EXCLUSIVE_INCLUSIVE)
+    }
+
     return ensureNonEmpty(trimSpannable(htmlSpannable as SpannableStringBuilder))
   }