Title: WP_Privacy_Requests_Table::column_cb
Published: October 5, 2018
Last modified: May 20, 2026

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# WP_Privacy_Requests_Table::column_cb( WP_User_Request $item ): string

## In this article

 * [Parameters](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_privacy_requests_table/column_cb/?output_format=md#parameters)
 * [Return](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_privacy_requests_table/column_cb/?output_format=md#return)
 * [Source](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_privacy_requests_table/column_cb/?output_format=md#source)
 * [Related](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_privacy_requests_table/column_cb/?output_format=md#related)
 * [Changelog](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_privacy_requests_table/column_cb/?output_format=md#changelog)

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Returns the markup for the Checkbox column.

## 󠀁[Parameters](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_privacy_requests_table/column_cb/?output_format=md#parameters)󠁿

 `$item`[WP_User_Request](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_user_request/)
required

Item being shown.

## 󠀁[Return](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_privacy_requests_table/column_cb/?output_format=md#return)󠁿

 string Checkbox column markup.

## 󠀁[Source](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_privacy_requests_table/column_cb/?output_format=md#source)󠁿

    ```php
    public function column_cb( $item ) {
    	return sprintf(
    		'<input type="checkbox" name="request_id[]" id="requester_%1$s" value="%1$s" />' .
    		'<label for="requester_%1$s"><span class="screen-reader-text">%2$s</span></label><span class="spinner"></span>',
    		esc_attr( $item->ID ),
    		/* translators: Hidden accessibility text. %s: Email address. */
    		sprintf( __( 'Select %s' ), $item->email )
    	);
    }
    ```

[View all references](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/files/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-privacy-requests-table.php/)
[View on Trac](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/browser/tags/7.0/src/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-privacy-requests-table.php#L422)
[View on GitHub](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/7.0/src/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-privacy-requests-table.php#L422-L430)

## 󠀁[Related](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_privacy_requests_table/column_cb/?output_format=md#related)󠁿

| Uses | Description | 
| [__()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/__/)`wp-includes/l10n.php` |

Retrieves the translation of $text.

  | 
| [esc_attr()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/esc_attr/)`wp-includes/formatting.php` |

Escaping for HTML attributes.

  |

## 󠀁[Changelog](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_privacy_requests_table/column_cb/?output_format=md#changelog)󠁿

| Version | Description | 
| [4.9.6](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/since/4.9.6/) | Introduced. |

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