Data access or deletion request: what to do

You want a copy of your data, or you want it deleted or not sold.

Have this ready

account email
state of residence

Steps for any company

Use the company's privacy request form or the email in its privacy policy.
Save the request confirmation and the date. State laws set response deadlines.

A company playbook below replaces these generic steps with the company’s own forms, phone numbers and deadlines.

Company playbooks (1)

CheggA 2023 FTC order requires Chegg to let users request access to, and deletion of, their data and to offer multifactor authentication.

Let your AI agent handle this

Escalate Anything is a free, open-source MCP server for Claude, Cursor, VS Code, Gemini CLI, Codex and other AI apps. Your agent gets this playbook, keeps a case log with reference numbers and follow-up dates, and drafts each message for you to approve.

1. Set it up (needs uv):

uvx escalate-anything setup

2. Ask your agent:

I want [company] to delete my data. Use Escalate Anything to make the request.

Source code, other install options and the Claude Code plugin