# Be able to amend GDPR Subscription preferences through workflows

**URL:** <https://community.hubspot.com/t/be-able-to-amend-gdpr-subscription-preferences-through-workflows/8921>\
**Category:** HubSpot Ideas\
**Tags:** workflows\
**Created:** [May 22, 2018, 11:41am UTC](https://community.hubspot.com/t/be-able-to-amend-gdpr-subscription-preferences-through-workflows/8921 "2018-05-22T11:41:41Z")\
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**Author:** ![Benny2](https://d10pqhm3lwygmk.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/community.hubspot.com/benny2/32/13631_2.png) [@Benny2](https://community.hubspot.com/u/Benny2)\
**Post date:** [August 27, 2018, 3:05pm UTC](https://community.hubspot.com/t/be-able-to-amend-gdpr-subscription-preferences-through-workflows/8921/43 "2018-08-27T15:05:47Z")

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Yes, this is needed.

I tried to use the subscription type checkboxes in a form to subscribe to blog. But some customers did not understand they had to check the boxes. So they submitted the form with their mail address and consent to process by submission. However as the subscription type check box was not set they still won’t receive e-mail…

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