# Retrieve privacy settings for a managed device

gets the device's privacy settings

## Endpoint

`GET /api/v1/mdm/devices/{device_id}/privacy`

## Request URL

`https://{server-hostname}:8383/api/v1/mdm/devices/{device_id}/privacy`

## Scope

`MDMInventory.READ`

## Header

`Authorization: d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52`

## Request Parameters

### Request Headers

- **Accept** (`string`, Mandatory): `application/json`

### Path Parameters

- **device_id** (`string`, Mandatory): Unique identifier of the device. Obtain from the [Get Device List](https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/help/api/onpremise/devices-get-device-list.html) response.

## Sample Request

```curl
curl --request GET \
  --url https://appdomain/api/v1/mdm/devices/{device_id}/privacy \
  --header 'Accept: application/json' \
  --header 'Authorization:  d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52'
```

## Response Parameters

### HTTP Code 200

#### Response Body: `application/json`

`JSON Object`

- **fetch_location** (`integer`): Location fetching: 0 - Enabled, 1 - User controlled, 2 - Disabled
- **view_privacy_settings** (`boolean`): Whether privacy settings are visible to the user
- **disable_wipe** (`integer`): Device wipe control: 0 - Enabled, 1 - User controlled, 2 - Disabled
- **fetch_device_name** (`integer`): Device name fetching: 0 - Enabled, 1 - User controlled, 2 - Disabled
- **fetch_installed_app** (`integer`): Installed app fetching: 0 - Enabled, 1 - User controlled, 2 - Disabled
- **disable_bug_report** (`integer`): Bug report control: 1 - User controlled, 2 - Disabled
- **applicable_for** (`array`): Array of applicable ownership types: 1 - Corporate, 2 - Personal
- **disable_remote_control** (`integer`): Remote control: 0 - Enabled, 1 - User controlled, 2 - Disabled
- **fetch_phone_number** (`integer`): Phone number fetching: 0 - Enabled, 1 - User controlled, 2 - Disabled

## Possible Response Codes

- **200**: HTTP code

## Sample Response: HTTP 200

Device privacy settings

```json
{
  "fetch_location": 0,
  "view_privacy_settings": true,
  "disable_wipe": 0,
  "fetch_device_name": 0,
  "fetch_installed_app": 0,
  "disable_bug_report": 2,
  "applicable_for": [
    1,
    2
  ],
  "disable_remote_control": 1,
  "fetch_phone_number": 0
}
```

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**Duration:** 1 minute | **Threshold:** 250 | **Lock period:** 5 minutes

Duration - Time window for the threshold.  
Threshold - Number of API calls allowed within the specified duration.  
Lock Period - Wait time before consecutive API requests.