---
title: "Preview Policy"
method: GET
path: "/api/v1/contacts/{contact_id}/communication-preview"
tags: ["Contact Communication Policies"]
---

# Preview Policy

`GET /api/v1/contacts/{contact_id}/communication-preview`

## Path parameters

- `contact_id` string, uuid, required

## Query parameters

- `identity_id` string, uuid, required

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- ContactCommunicationPreview
  - `notices` ResponseNotice[], nullable
    - `code` string, required
    - `level` string, required
    - `message` string, required
  - `identity_id` string, uuid, required
  - `contact` ContactListResponse, required
    - `id` string, uuid, required
    - `organization_id` string, required
    - `preferred_name` string, nullable, required
    - `name_prefix` string, nullable, required
    - `given_name` string, nullable, required
    - `middle_name` string, nullable, required
    - `family_name` string, nullable, required
    - `name_suffix` string, nullable, required
    - `company_name` string, nullable, required
    - `job_title` string, nullable, required
    - `birthday` string, date, nullable, required
    - `notes` string, nullable, required
    - `emails` ContactEmailItem[], required
      - `value` string, email, required
      - `label` string, nullable
      - `is_primary` boolean
    - `phones` ContactPhoneItemResponse[], required
      - `value_e164` string, required
      - `label` string, nullable
      - `is_primary` boolean
    - `websites` ContactWebsiteItem[], required
      - `url` string, required
      - `label` string, nullable
    - `dates` ContactDateItem[], required
      - `date` string, date, required
      - `label` string, required
    - `addresses` ContactAddressItem[], required
      - `street` string, nullable
      - `city` string, nullable
      - `region` string, nullable
      - `postal` string, nullable
      - `country` string, nullable
      - `label` string, nullable
    - `custom_fields` ContactCustomFieldItem[], required
      - `label` string, required
      - `value` string, required
    - `creation_source` 'manual' | 'vcard' | 'communication' | 'backfill', required
    - `review_status` 'unreviewed' | 'confirmed', required
    - `reviewed_at` string, date-time, nullable, required
    - `reviewed_by` string, nullable, required
    - `preferred_name_source` 'manual' | 'vcard' | 'provider' | 'mail_header' | 'identifier_fallback', required
    - `preferred_name_locked_at` string, date-time, nullable, required
    - `created_by_identity_id` string, uuid, nullable, required
    - `merged_into_contact_id` string, uuid, nullable, required
    - `is_auto_created` boolean, required
    - `is_confirmed` boolean, required
    - `status` 'active' | 'paused' | 'deleted', required
    - `created_at` string, date-time, required
    - `updated_at` string, date-time, required
    - `access` ContactAccessResponse[] — Raw ``contact_access`` rows for this contact, inlined so the console can skip a follow-up ``GET /contacts/{id}/access`` per row. Either a single wildcard row (``identity_id=null``), an explicit per-identity list, or empty when the contact has zero legacy rows. These rows do not determine communication permissions. Always populated by the list and single-contact read paths; empty does not mean 'not loaded'.
      - `id` string, uuid, required
      - `contact_id` string, uuid, required
      - `identity_id` string, uuid, nullable, required
      - `created_at` string, date-time, required
    - `memory_count` integer, required
    - `latest_memory` ContactMemorySummary, required
      - `id` string, uuid, required
      - `content` string, required
      - `updated_at` string, date-time, required
  - `email` boolean, required
  - `phone` boolean, required
  - `inbound_email` boolean
  - `outbound_email` boolean
  - `inbound_phone` boolean
  - `outbound_phone` boolean
  - `full_profile` boolean, required
  - `visibility` ContactVisibilityResult, required
    - `profile` boolean, required
    - `memories` boolean, required

## Other responses

- `422` — Validation Error
- `4XX` — Client error with Support Agent information.
- `5XX` — Server error with Support Agent information.

## Changes

- **2026-09-22** `f3dcdb50fbaa` — 5 info
  - added the optional property `inbound_email` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the optional property `inbound_phone` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the optional property `notices` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the optional property `outbound_email` to the response with the `200` status
  - …1 more
- **2026-09-15** `1393694554cc` — 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/inkbox/apis/inkbox-api/changes/api/v1/contacts/:contact_id/communication-preview/get.md)

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