Anonymize a new channel launch brief
Start every new channel with a privacy-safe brief your team can share.
Trigger
New Channel Created Trigger
Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.
Action
Anonymize Value
Tool to anonymize a string or array of string values. use when you need to conceal sensitive text before storage or transmission. example: `anonymizevalue().execute(anonymizevaluerequest(data=['secret']))` limitations: only supports list of strings, not nested structures.
Why this helps
New project channels can expose customer names, deal details, or internal identifiers from the first message onward.
- Creates a safer channel kickoff
- Standardizes privacy handling
- Reduces setup overhead
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Slackbot and Anonyflow once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation and describe how to anonymize the new channel's supplied context.
- 3Pick New Channel Created as the trigger.
- 4Choose where run reports go and test by creating one real channel.
Questions about this workflow
What input is anonymized?
Tell Notis which supplied string values from the channel event or follow-up context should be anonymized.
Does this create the channel?
No. Slack creates the channel; this workflow anonymizes the relevant values afterward.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Slackbot to Anonyflow. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Slackbot triggers
Anonyflow actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Anonymize Value
Tool to anonymize a string or array of string values. use when you need to conceal sensitive text before storage or transmission. example: `anonymizevalue().execute(anonymizevaluerequest(data=['secret']))` limitations: only supports list of strings, not nested structures.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Deanonymize Packet
Tool to deanonymize a json data packet using your private key. use after receiving an anonymized packet to recover specific fields.
New Channel Created Trigger
Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.
Deanonymize Value
Tool to deanonymize one or more anonymized string values. use when you need to recover the original plaintext values after encryption-based anonymization. example: `deanonymizevalue().execute(deanonymizevaluerequest(data=["<anonymized string>"]))`
Channel Message Received
Triggered when a message is posted in a Slack channel (public, private, or multi-party IM). Does NOT match direct messages.
Test Connection
Tool to test the connection to the anonyflow api. use when verifying that the anonyflow service is reachable and operational before performing anonymization tasks. example: `testconnection().execute(testconnectionrequest())`
Direct Message Received
Triggered when a new direct message (DM) is sent to a user in Slack. Catches all DMs across all DM channels.
Message Reaction Added
Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.
Message Reaction Removed
Triggered when a reaction is removed from a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.
Reaction Added Trigger
DEPRECATED: use `SLACK_MESSAGE_REACTION_ADDED` instead. Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Slackbot and Anonyflow, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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