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Visitor.forget

POST /{namespace}/visitors/{visitor}/forget

Forget masks a person’s captured data across every Event and Recording and suppresses further capture, keeping the records.

Mode
do
Event
Visitor.forgotten

Inputs

InputTypeRequiredDescription
visitorVisitorrequiredThe Visitor to forget.
requesttextrequiredThe privacy request it answers.

Outputs

OutputTypeRequiredDescription
visitorVisitorrequiredThe Visitor, masked.

Effects

  • Emits Visitor.forgotten.
  • Performed by the Privacy Officer.
  • One-way (customer): it waits out its delay window, and runs in the send and do modes.
  • Masks identifying fields in place; records are kept forever and nothing is erased.
  • Stops capture for the person on every Domain the Startup serves.

Refuses when

CheckErrorFixThen call
The key is valid, but its scopes do not allow this operation.forbiddenUse a key whose scopes cover the operation, or ask an owner of the namespace to grant them.Visitor.forget

When it waits

GateDefault
Decision classMedium: one-way, bounded (customer)
Delay window1 business hour, in which a watcher can pause, redirect or cancel it; then it runs.
LimitThe call Limit of the Permission it runs under.
Over the LimitIt waits pending for an Approval from the Founder. Approved, it runs; refused, it ends refused with limit-exceeded; unanswered by its deadline, it ends canceled.