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Companies like HubSpot, Databricks, Major League Soccer and more choose DataGrail for: → Enterprise-grade consent management → AI-powered data mapping and risk intelligence → Deep integration and end-to-end privacy automation → Industry-best support and privacy expertise Founded in 2018 and now headquartered in San Francisco, CA, DataGrail helps brands eliminate privacy risk, build customer trust, and ensure compliance with ever-evolving regulatory demands. → Automated data mapping, deep discovery, and AI-powered risk insights give you unprecedented visibility into privacy risk across your business. → Automated consent management makes it easy to ensure your site stays compliant with no-code setup, real-time regulation updates, and seamless branded experiences. → Industry-leading automation and 2,400+ integrations come together to help streamline the most complex privacy jobs at any scale and complexity. → Our best-in-class success team acts as an extension of your privacy program, going beyond basic support to provide deep technical and privacy expertise from day 1 to day 1,001. → DataGrail builds cutting-edge AI innovation on a foundation of safety and security at the core, so you can confidently deliver your best in data privacy. DataGrail is an industry leader in data privacy management. A few of our recognitions include: → Recognized in the Gartner Hype Cycle for Privacy, 2022-2025, plus Gartner Market Guide for Subject Rights Requests 2021 and Gartner Cool Vendor in 2020 → Named Leader in IDC ProductScape: Worldwide Data Privacy Compliance Software, 2023-2025 → Named one of the World’s Most Innovative Companies by Fast Company in 2024 → Achieved Top Remote Startup and Top SF StartUp in Built In’s 2025 Best Places to Work Show More * * * ### 81.0 Nps Score Already have DataGrail? ### All DataGrail Discussions Search Most CommentedMost HelpfulCommon QuestionsNewest All DiscussionsDiscussions with CommentsCommon QuestionsDiscussions without Comments FilterFilter Filter byExpand/Collapse Sort by Most Commented Most Helpful Common Questions Newest Filter by All Discussions Discussions with Comments Common Questions Discussions without Comments ![Pinned by G2 as a common question](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Pinned by G2 as a common question") G2 Pinned by G2 as a common question • about 3 years ago More Options - [ # What is DataGrail used for? ](/discussions/what-is-datagrail-used-for) What is DataGrail used for? 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It’s helped streamline privacy compliance and significantly cut down the time I spend on DSRs, risk assessments, data mapping, and RoPAs, while giving me fuller insight into our data tech. There really isn't a downside.... 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