A "Data Request" is a formal inquiry made to obtain specific information or datasets from an organization or database. These requests can be made by individuals, researchers, or businesses seeking to analyze data for various purposes, such as market research, academic studies, or operational improvements. Organizations often have protocols in place to handle data requests, ensuring that the information is shared responsibly and in compliance with privacy regulations. This process may involve reviewing the request, assessing the data's availability, and determining any legal or ethical considerations before granting access to the requested data.