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Route and Track GDPR Data Requests From Intake to Fulfillment

Handle privacy requests compliantly — capture GDPR data requests, log them with a deadline, and route each to the right owner with a countdown.

difficulty Intermediatesetup 35 minresult Every data request is tracked against its legal deadline and routed for action, keeping you compliant.
  1. 1

    Capture the Request

    Add a Typeform Trigger node for your privacy request form.

  2. 2

    Log With a Deadline

    Add an Airtable node recording the requester, request type and a fulfillment deadline (e.g. 30 days).

  3. 3

    Route to the Owner

    Add a Slack node assigning the request to the data protection owner with the details.

  4. 4

    Remind Before Due

    Add a scheduled check that pings the owner as the deadline approaches if the request isn't closed.

  5. 5

    Activate and Test

    Activate the workflow and submit a test request. Confirm it's logged, routed and reminders work.

Frequently asked questions

Does this make me compliant?

It supports compliance by ensuring nothing is missed, but pair it with proper verification and legal review of each request.

Can I verify requester identity?

Add a verification step before fulfillment so you only release data to confirmed data subjects.

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