boolean When true, the acknowledgement text will display for users when they are prompted to agree to use the data in the project only for that purpose. Default is true.
No
deleted
boolean If true, the purpose has been deleted.
No
subpurposes
array A list of the sub-purposes.
No
policyMetadata
array Information including the values for kAnonNoiseReduction, allowUnmaskedKAnon, adjustmentCertificationText, isHED, and adjustmentRequiresDataSourceTag.
No
staged
boolean If true, the purpose is staged.
No
Response parameters
Attribute
Description
id
integer The purpose ID.
name
string The purpose name.
acknowledgement
string The purpose acknowledgement.
description
string The purpose description.
addedByProfile
integer The profile ID of the user who created the purpose.
displayAcknowledgement
boolean When true, the acknowledgement text is displayed for users when they are prompted to agree to use the data in the project only for that purpose.
deleted
boolean If true, the purpose has been deleted.
subpurposes
array A list of the sub-purposes.
policyMetadata
array Information including the values for kAnonNoiseReduction, allowUnmaskedKAnon, adjustmentCertificationText, isHED, and adjustmentRequiresDataSourceTag.
staged
boolean If true, the purpose is staged.
createdAt
timestamp The date the purpose was created.
updatedAt
timestamp The date the purpose was last updated.
Request example
This example request with the payload below creates a new purpose.
integer Used in combination with size to fetch pages.
No
size
integer The number of results to return per page.
No
noLimit
boolean When true, the number of results to return per page will not be limited to the number defined by size. Default is false.
No
sortField
string Used to sort results by field. Default is name.
No
sortOrder
string Sorts results by order, which must be asc or desc. Default is asc.
No
searchText
string Search for purpose names by text.
No
root
string Restrict results to provided root or sub-purposes of root.
No
strictSearch
boolean When true, will search for a complete match of the whole string provided in searchText.
No
getAffectedCount
boolean If true, returns the count of projects with each purpose.
No
includeDeleted
boolean If true, includes deleted purposes in the results.
No
Response parameters
Attribute
Description
count
integer The number of results.
purposes
array Information on each purpose returned, including id, name, acknowledgement, description, subpurposes, policyMetadata, the creation date, and the staged status.
Request example
This example request returns a list of all of the purposes.
{"purposes": [ {"id":1,"name":"Re-identification Prohibited", "acknowledgement": "I agree to use the data associated with this project for the stated purpose of the project, and for that purpose only, as listed in the project's homepage, and to refrain from sharing that data outside of the project or Immuta. I also agree not to re-identify or take any steps to re-identify the individuals whose personal information is contained in the data sources attached to the project. In the event that these individuals have been identified or that I discover risks that I believe could lead to their identification, I agree to immediately notify the project owner or governance team and take immediate action to address and mitigate such risks. I further agree to refrain from contacting any individuals who might be identified.",
"description":null,"addedByProfile":1,"displayAcknowledgement":true,"deleted":false,"systemGenerated":true,"policyMetadata":null,"createdAt":"2021-08-16T20:25:44.423Z","updatedAt":"2021-09-30T00:36:25.215Z" }, {"id":3,"name":"Re-identification Prohibited.CCPA", "acknowledgement": "I agree to use the data associated with this project for the stated purpose of the project, and for that purpose only, as listed in the project's homepage, and to refrain from sharing that data outside of the project or Immuta. I also agree not to re-identify or take any steps to re-identify the individuals whose personal information is contained in the data sources attached to the project. In the event that these individuals have been identified or that I discover risks that I believe could lead to their identification, I agree to immediately notify the project owner or governance team and take immediate action to address and mitigate such risks. I further agree to refrain from contacting any individuals who might be identified.",
"description":null,"addedByProfile":1,"displayAcknowledgement":true,"deleted":false,"systemGenerated":true,"policyMetadata":null,"createdAt":"2021-08-16T20:25:44.443Z","updatedAt":"2021-09-30T00:36:25.250Z" }, {"id":2,"name":"Re-identification Prohibited.Safe Harbor Method", "acknowledgement": "I agree to use the data associated with this project for the stated purpose of the project, and for that purpose only, as listed in the project's homepage, and to refrain from sharing that data outside of the project or Immuta. I also agree not to re-identify or take any steps to re-identify the individuals whose health information is contained in the data sources attached to the project. In the event that these individuals have been identified or that I discover risks that I believe could lead to their identification, I agree to immediately notify the project owner or governance team and take immediate action to address and mitigate such risks. I further agree to refrain from contacting any individuals who might be identified.",
"description":null,"addedByProfile":1,"displayAcknowledgement":true,"deleted":false,"systemGenerated":true,"policyMetadata":null,"createdAt":"2021-08-16T20:25:44.434Z","updatedAt":"2021-09-30T00:36:25.234Z" }, {"id":4,"name":"Use Case Outside De-identification", "acknowledgement": "I agree to use the data associated with this project for the stated purpose of the project, and for that purpose only, as listed in the project's homepage, and to refrain from sharing that data outside of the project or Immuta. In the event that I discover risks that I believe could lead to unauthorized access, I agree to immediately notify the project owner or governance team and take immediate action to address and mitigate such risks.",
"description":null,"addedByProfile":1,"displayAcknowledgement":true,"deleted":false,"systemGenerated":true,"policyMetadata":null,"createdAt":"2021-08-16T20:25:44.452Z","updatedAt":"2021-09-30T00:36:25.270Z" } ],"count":4}
Search purposes by ID
GET/governance/purpose/{purposeId}
Get a purpose by ID.
Query parameters
Attribute
Description
Required
purposeId
integer The purpose ID.
Yes
includeSubpurposes
boolean If true, sub-purposes will be included in the results.
No
Response parameters
Attribute
Description
id
integer The purpose ID.
name
string The purpose name.
acknowledgement
string The purpose acknowledgement.
description
string The purpose description.
addedByProfile
integer The profile ID of the user who created the purpose.
displayAcknowledgement
boolean When true, the acknowledgement text is displayed for users when they are prompted to agree to use the data in the project only for that purpose.
deleted
boolean If true, the purpose has been deleted.
subpurposes
array A list of the sub-purposes.
policyMetadata
array Information including the values for kAnonNoiseReduction, allowUnmaskedKAnon, adjustmentCertificationText, isHED, and adjustmentRequiresDataSourceTag.
staged
boolean If true, the purpose is staged.
createdAt
timestamp The date the purpose was created.
updatedAt
timestamp The date the purpose was last updated.
Request example
This example request returns information on the purpose with the ID 1, including its sub-purposes.
{"name":"Re-identification Prohibited", "acknowledgement": "I agree to use the data associated with this project for the stated purpose of the project, and for that purpose only, as listed in the project's homepage, and to refrain from sharing that data outside of the project or Immuta. I also agree not to re-identify or take any steps to re-identify the individuals whose personal information is contained in the data sources attached to the project. In the event that these individuals have been identified or that I discover risks that I believe could lead to their identification, I agree to immediately notify the project owner or governance team and take immediate action to address and mitigate such risks. I further agree to refrain from contacting any individuals who might be identified.",
"description":null,"addedByProfile":1,"displayAcknowledgement":true,"deleted":false,"systemGenerated":true,"policyMetadata":null,"id":1,"createdAt":"2021-08-16T20:25:44.423Z","updatedAt":"2021-09-30T00:36:25.215Z","addedBy":"Immuta System Account","projectCount":1,"projects": [1 ],"subpurposes": [ {"id":3,"name":"Re-identification Prohibited.CCPA", "acknowledgement": "I agree to use the data associated with this project for the stated purpose of the project, and for that purpose only, as listed in the project's homepage, and to refrain from sharing that data outside of the project or Immuta. I also agree not to re-identify or take any steps to re-identify the individuals whose personal information is contained in the data sources attached to the project. In the event that these individuals have been identified or that I discover risks that I believe could lead to their identification, I agree to immediately notify the project owner or governance team and take immediate action to address and mitigate such risks. I further agree to refrain from contacting any individuals who might be identified.",
"description":null,"addedByProfile":1,"displayAcknowledgement":true,"deleted":false,"systemGenerated":true,"policyMetadata":null,"createdAt":"2021-08-16T20:25:44.443Z","updatedAt":"2021-09-30T00:36:25.250Z","projectCount":0,"projects": [],"addedBy":"Immuta System Account" }, {"id":2,"name":"Re-identification Prohibited.Safe Harbor Method", "acknowledgement": "I agree to use the data associated with this project for the stated purpose of the project, and for that purpose only, as listed in the project's homepage, and to refrain from sharing that data outside of the project or Immuta. I also agree not to re-identify or take any steps to re-identify the individuals whose health information is contained in the data sources attached to the project. In the event that these individuals have been identified or that I discover risks that I believe could lead to their identification, I agree to immediately notify the project owner or governance team and take immediate action to address and mitigate such risks. I further agree to refrain from contacting any individuals who might be identified.",
"description":null,"addedByProfile":1,"displayAcknowledgement":true,"deleted":false,"systemGenerated":true,"policyMetadata":null,"createdAt":"2021-08-16T20:25:44.434Z","updatedAt":"2021-09-30T00:36:25.234Z","addedBy":"Immuta System Account","projectCount":0,"projects": [] } ]}
Update a purpose
PUT/governance/purpose/{purposeId}
Update a purpose.
Query parameters
Attribute
Description
Required
purposeId
integer The purpose ID.
Yes
Payload parameters
Attribute
Description
Required
name
string The purpose name.
No
acknowledgement
string The purpose acknowledgement.
No
description
string The purpose description.
No
displayAcknowledgement
boolean When true, the acknowledgement text will display for users when they are prompted to agree to use the data in the project only for that purpose. Default is true.
No
reAcknowledge
boolean When true, users will have to re-acknowledge the purpose after it is updated.
No
applyToSubpurposes
boolean It true, the updates will be applied to the sub-purposes.
No
policyMetadata
array Information including the values for kAnonNoiseReduction, allowUnmaskedKAnon, adjustmentCertificationText, isHED, and adjustmentRequiresDataSourceTag.
No
Response parameters
Attribute
Description
id
integer The purpose ID.
name
string The purpose name.
acknowledgement
string The purpose acknowledgement.
description
string The purpose description.
addedByProfile
integer The profile ID of the user who created the purpose.
displayAcknowledgement
boolean When true, the acknowledgement text is displayed for users when they are prompted to agree to use the data in the project only for that purpose.
deleted
boolean If true, the purpose has been deleted.
subpurposes
array A list of the sub-purposes.
policyMetadata
array Information including the values for kAnonNoiseReduction, allowUnmaskedKAnon, adjustmentCertificationText, isHED, and adjustmentRequiresDataSourceTag.
staged
boolean If true, the purpose is staged.
createdAt
timestamp The date the purpose was created.
updatedAt
timestamp The date the purpose was last updated.
Request example
This example request with the payload below will update the description of the purpose with the ID 8.
{"description":"This requirement has been amended to include an updated model."}
Response example
{"id":8,"name":"Compliance Requirement #1","acknowledgement":null,"description":"This requirement has been amended to include an updated model.","addedByProfile":2,"displayAcknowledgement":true,"deleted":false,"systemGenerated":false,"policyMetadata":null,"createdAt":"2021-10-01T21:08:00.517Z","updatedAt":"2021-10-04T14:21:59.834Z"}
Delete a purpose
DELETE/governance/purpose/{purposeId}
Delete the purpose with the given ID and its associated sub-purposes.
Query parameters
Attribute
Description
Required
purposeId
integer The purpose ID.
Yes
Response parameters
Attribute
Description
id
integer The purpose ID.
name
string The purpose name.
acknowledgement
string The purpose acknowledgement.
description
string The purpose description.
addedByProfile
integer The profile ID of the user who created the purpose.
displayAcknowledgement
boolean When true, the acknowledgement text is displayed for users when they are prompted to agree to use the data in the project only for that purpose.
deleted
boolean If true, the purpose has been deleted.
subpurposes
array A list of the sub-purposes.
policyMetadata
array Information including the values for kAnonNoiseReduction, allowUnmaskedKAnon, adjustmentCertificationText, isHED, and adjustmentRequiresDataSourceTag.
staged
boolean If true, the purpose is staged.
createdAt
timestamp The date the purpose was created.
updatedAt
timestamp The date the purpose was last updated.
Request example
This example request deletes the purpose with the ID 8.
[ {"id":8,"name":"Compliance Requirement #1","acknowledgement":null,"description":"This requirement has been amended to include an updated model.","addedByProfile":2,"displayAcknowledgement":true,"deleted":true,"systemGenerated":false,"policyMetadata":null,"createdAt":"2021-10-01T21:08:00.517Z","updatedAt":"2021-10-04T14:27:07.203Z" }]
