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Privacy Permissions

Updated over 3 months ago

To better protect an employee’s personal information, the span of the View basic Employee Details and Contact details permission has been reduced, with new granular permissions being added from Definitiv version 3.13.

What Has Changed?

Permission Name Change

The View basic Employee Details and Contact details is now the View Basic Employee Details permission.

Employee Master Record UI Change

The table below outlines the changes in what fields can be viewed on the employee master record with this updated permission;

  • Employee Number

  • Title

  • First Name

  • Middle Name

  • Surname

  • Preferred Name

Below is how this will appear on the employee’s master record (web);


Below is how this will appear on the employee’s master record (mobile);


Fields that are NO longer visible with this permission:

  • Date of Birth

  • Gender

  • Account Details

  • Email

  • Phone

  • Address

New Permissions

With the reduction of scope for the View Basic Employee Details, the below new permissions have been added;

View Employee Contact Email

This permission provides a user with the ability to see any data in the following fields on the master record:

  • Primary Email

  • Other Email

  • Email within the Account Details

View Employee Contact Phone
This permission provides a user with the ability to see any data in the following fields on the master record:

  • Home Phone

  • Mobile Phone

  • Other Phone

View Employee Contact Address
This permission provides a user with the ability to see any data in the following fields on the master record:

  • Home Street Address

  • Other Street Address

View Employee Date of Birth
This permission provides a user with the ability to see any data in the following fields on the master record:

  • Employee’s Date of Birth

  • X days to birthday in the mobile app

View Employee Gender
This permission provides a user with the ability to see any data in the following fields on the master record:

  • Employee’s Gender

These new permissions will also impact what a user can see on the Team Listing. To understand the changes to the Team Listing view based on these permissions, please see the article here.

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