Fides Documentation – Ethyca

Gorgias

This Integration requires Fides Cloud or Fides Enterprise. For more information, talk to our solutions team. (opens in a new tab)

Gorgias (opens in a new tab) is a customer support automation platform that helps e-commerce businesses streamline their customer service.

Prerequisites Permalink for this section

In order to integrate with Gorgias, you'll need to collect the following information:

Name Description
Domain* Your Gorgias URL (default:your-domain.gorgias.com)
Username* The email associated with your account
API key* Your API Key. Follow Gorgias' docs to retrieve your API Key (opens in a new tab)

Integrating with Gorgias Permalink for this section

To integrate an existing system with Gorgias:

  1. Navigate to Data map → View Systems and choose the system that you want to connect.
  2. Click on the Integrations tab.
  3. Pick the vendor or system type that you want to integrate with from the Connection type drop-down menu.
  4. Complete the required fields for the integration and click Save.

You may confirm your connection is working using the Test connection button, if desired.

To learn more, please see our guide for Managing Integrations.

Technical detail Permalink for this section

Fides utilizes API endpoints to access the API service for a SaaS application. An API service is the programmatic interface through which Fides can query and update data within an application to access, rectify, or delete personal information. Each SaaS tool will have a unique set of endpoints to enable privacy functions.

Gorgias endpoints Permalink for this section

In the table below, you can find which endpoints are used for each type of privacy function. Clicking on the endpoint will take you to the documentation for that endpoint.

Privacy function Endpoint Description
Access Requests Customer (opens in a new tab) Returns information about a customer
Update or Erasure Requests Customer (opens in a new tab) Used to mask or erase information about a customer
Access Requests Tickets (opens in a new tab) Returns tickets submitted by a customer
Update or Erasure Requests Tickets (opens in a new tab) Used to mask or erase tickets submitted by a customer
Access Requests Ticket Messages (opens in a new tab) Returns messages associated with a customer
Update or Erasure Requests Ticket Messages (opens in a new tab) Used to mask or erase messages associated with a customer