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Fields in Data Use Purpose Records

Fields in Data Use Purpose Records

Represents a category that defines the reason for contacting an individual. For example, billing, marketing, or surveys.

Required Editions

Available in: both Salesforce Classic and Lightning Experience
Available in: all editions
Field Description
Can Data Subject Opt Out Indication of whether an individual can decline contact for the described purpose.
Description Indicates the purpose for contacting a customer.
Legal Basis The legal basis record associated with this purpose.
Name The reason for contacting an individual. For example, “billing” or “marketing.”
 
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