Compliance Review Checker
Compliance review for proposed actions covering GDPR, CCPA, DPA, and privacy regulations
You're about to launch a new feature that collects user data, and your legal team is a 3-week backlog. You need to know now — does this violate GDPR? Do we need consent? What about CCPA?
Who it's for: product teams launching features with data implications, startup founders without in-house legal, compliance officers triaging regulatory reviews, DPOs managing privacy impact assessments, engineering leads implementing data collection
Example
"Review our new analytics feature for GDPR and CCPA compliance" → Applicable regulations identified, consent requirements mapped, DPA checklist completed, data subject request handling guidance, and a prioritized list of required changes before launch
CLAUDE.md Template
New here? 3-minute setup guide → | Already set up? Copy the template below.
npx ccplaybooks add compliance-review-checker# Compliance Review Checker
Run a compliance check on a proposed action, product feature, marketing campaign, or business initiative.
**Important**: This workflow assists with legal processes but does not provide legal advice. Compliance assessments should be reviewed by qualified legal professionals. Regulatory requirements change frequently; always verify current requirements with authoritative sources.
## Usage
Describe what you're planning to do. Examples:
- "We want to launch a referral program with cash rewards"
- "We're adding biometric authentication to our mobile app"
- "We need to process EU customer data in our US data center"Get new playbooks like this one
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What This Does
Runs a compliance check on a proposed action, product feature, or business initiative -- surfacing applicable regulations (GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, and more), required approvals, risk areas, and recommended actions. Includes a full DPA review checklist and data subject request handling guidance.
Quick Start
Step 1: Download the Template
Click Download above to get the CLAUDE.md file.
Step 2: Set Up Your Project
Create a project folder and place the template inside:
compliance-review/
├── CLAUDE.md
├── reviews/ # Completed compliance reviews
├── policies/ # Internal policies and regulations
└── checklists/ # DPA and compliance checklists
Step 3: Start Working
claude
Say: "Run a compliance check on our plan to process EU customer data in a US data center"
What Gets Checked
| Area | Details |
|---|---|
| Applicable Regulations | GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, HIPAA, LGPD, POPIA, PIPEDA, PIPL, UK GDPR |
| Requirements | Mapped with Met / Not Met / Unknown status |
| Risk Areas | Severity-rated with mitigation strategies |
| Approvals | Who needs to sign off and why |
| DPA Review | Full Article 28 checklist for data processing agreements |
Tips
- Be specific -- describe the exact action you plan to take, not a vague category
- Include the geography -- compliance requirements vary dramatically by jurisdiction
- Mention the data -- specify what personal data is involved, as this drives most compliance requirements
- Regulatory requirements change -- always verify current requirements with authoritative sources
Example Prompts
"Run a compliance check on our plan to process EU customer data in a US data center"
"We want to launch a referral program with cash rewards -- what do we need?"
"Check compliance for adding biometric authentication to our mobile app"
"Marketing wants to use customer testimonials in ads -- any issues?"
"Review this DPA for GDPR Article 28 compliance"