MDL-63726 tool_dataprivacy: En-/disable 'Data retention summary' link

admin/tool/dataprivacy/lang/en/tool_dataprivacy.php

@@ -277,6 +277,8 @@
 $string['sensitivedatareasons'] = 'Sensitive personal data processing reasons';
 $string['sensitivedatareasons_help'] = 'Select one or more applicable reasons that exempts the prohibition of processing sensitive personal data tied to this purpose. For more information, please see  <a href="https://gdpr-info.eu/art-9-gdpr/" target="_blank">GDPR Art. 9.2</a>';
 $string['setdefaults'] = 'Set defaults';
+$string['showdataretentionsummary'] = 'Show data retention summary';
+$string['showdataretentionsummary_desc'] = 'If enabled, a link to the data retention summary is shown in the page footer and in the user profile page.';
 $string['statusapproved'] = 'Approved';
 $string['statusawaitingapproval'] = 'Awaiting approval';
 $string['statuscancelled'] = 'Cancelled';

admin/tool/dataprivacy/lib.php

@@ -87,10 +87,19 @@ function tool_dataprivacy_myprofile_navigation(tree $tree, $user, $iscurrentuser
         }
     }
 
-    $summaryurl = new moodle_url('/admin/tool/dataprivacy/summary.php');
-    $summarynode = new core_user\output\myprofile\node('privacyandpolicies', 'retentionsummary',
+    // A returned 0 means that the setting was set and disabled, false means that there is no value for the provided setting.
+    $showsummary = get_config('tool_dataprivacy', 'showdataretentionsummary');
+    if ($showsummary === false) {
+        // This means that no value is stored in db. We use the default value in this case.
+        $showsummary = true;
+    }
+
+    if ($showsummary) {
+        $summaryurl = new moodle_url('/admin/tool/dataprivacy/summary.php');
+        $summarynode = new core_user\output\myprofile\node('privacyandpolicies', 'retentionsummary',
             get_string('dataretentionsummary', 'tool_dataprivacy'), null, $summaryurl);
-    $category->add_node($summarynode);
+        $category->add_node($summarynode);
+    }
 
     // Add the Privacy category to the tree if it's not empty and it doesn't exist.
     $nodes = $category->nodes;
@@ -110,11 +119,20 @@ function tool_dataprivacy_myprofile_navigation(tree $tree, $user, $iscurrentuser
  * @return string HTML footer content
  */
 function tool_dataprivacy_standard_footer_html() {
+    $output = '';
 
-    $url = new moodle_url('/admin/tool/dataprivacy/summary.php');
-    $output = html_writer::link($url, get_string('dataretentionsummary', 'tool_dataprivacy'));
-    $output = html_writer::div($output, 'summaryfooter');
+    // A returned 0 means that the setting was set and disabled, false means that there is no value for the provided setting.
+    $showsummary = get_config('tool_dataprivacy', 'showdataretentionsummary');
+    if ($showsummary === false) {
+        // This means that no value is stored in db. We use the default value in this case.
+        $showsummary = true;
+    }
 
+    if ($showsummary) {
+        $url = new moodle_url('/admin/tool/dataprivacy/summary.php');
+        $output = html_writer::link($url, get_string('dataretentionsummary', 'tool_dataprivacy'));
+        $output = html_writer::div($output, 'tool_dataprivacy');
+    }
     return $output;
 }
 

admin/tool/dataprivacy/settings.php

@@ -66,6 +66,12 @@
                 new lang_string('requireallenddatesforuserdeletion', 'tool_dataprivacy'),
                 new lang_string('requireallenddatesforuserdeletion_desc', 'tool_dataprivacy'),
                 1));
+
+        // Whether the data retention summary should be shown in the page footer and in the user profile page.
+        $privacysettings->add(new admin_setting_configcheckbox('tool_dataprivacy/showdataretentionsummary',
+            new lang_string('showdataretentionsummary', 'tool_dataprivacy'),
+            new lang_string('showdataretentionsummary_desc', 'tool_dataprivacy'),
+            1));
     }
 }