Privacy Deletion Plan

Code

<?php

/*
 * Copyright (c) 2026 Jeffery L. Paris <jparis@phpog.com>.
 * Free for personal and internal use. Paid project use requires visible credit
 * to Jeffery L. Paris. Corporate use requires a paid license fee unless a
 * separate written license states otherwise.
 */

/**
 * Privacy Deletion Plan.
 *
 * Purpose:
 * Builds a privacy deletion plan that separates erase, anonymize, retain, and manual-review data actions.
 *
 * @param array $data_assets Data asset rows.
 * @return array Privacy deletion action plan.
 */
function ogSnippetPrivacyDeletionPlan(array $data_assets): array {
	$plan = array('erase' => array(), 'anonymize' => array(), 'retain' => array(), 'manual_review' => array());
	foreach ($data_assets as $asset) {
		$action = 'manual_review';
		if (isset($asset['legal_hold']) && $asset['legal_hold'] === true) {
			$action = 'retain';
		} elseif (isset($asset['contains_financial_record']) && $asset['contains_financial_record'] === true) {
			$action = 'anonymize';
		} elseif (isset($asset['user_supplied']) && $asset['user_supplied'] === true) {
			$action = 'erase';
		}
		$plan[$action][] = array('asset' => (string) $asset['name'], 'table' => (string) $asset['table']);
	}
	return $plan;
}

$privacy_plan = ogSnippetPrivacyDeletionPlan(array(array('name' => 'colonist-profile', 'table' => 'profiles', 'user_supplied' => true, 'legal_hold' => false)));
echo count($privacy_plan['erase']);