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description: For data subjects who want their data removed, create Right to Be Forgotten policies to run on individual customer records. Create policies that capture the objects you want to delete, then manually run the policy on a specific record at any time.
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# Delete Data with Right to Be Forgotten Policies

For data subjects who want their data removed, create Right to Be Forgotten policies to run on individual customer records. Create policies that capture the objects you want to delete, then manually run the policy on a specific record at any time.

### Required Editions

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          <td data-label="User Permissions Needed" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d24453e36 ">To create and use Right to Be Forgotten policies:</td>

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From the RTBF tab in Privacy Center, you can create and edit as many policies as required. You can also execute a request and view the status and results of all executed requests.

- **[Create a Right to Be Forgotten Policy](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=xcloud.rtbf_policies.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)**  
    For data subjects who want their data to be erased, create Right to Be Forgotten policies to run on individual customer records. Create policies that capture the objects that you want to be deleted, then manually run the policy on a specific record at any time. Right to Be Forgotten policies are created at the object level to ensure all customer data is removed.
- **[Execute a Right to Be Forgotten Request](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=xcloud.submit_rtbf_policy.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)**  
    Apply a Right to Be Forgotten policy to a customer record to delete the data from Salesforce.