diff --git a/trigger/startdatedelay/classes/privacy/provider.php b/trigger/startdatedelay/classes/privacy/provider.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..f994ae06db05164a8662075bce195fb16f5d5f17
--- /dev/null
+++ b/trigger/startdatedelay/classes/privacy/provider.php
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+<?php
+// This file is part of Moodle - http://moodle.org/
+//
+// Moodle is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+// it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+// the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+// (at your option) any later version.
+//
+// Moodle is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+// GNU General Public License for more details.
+//
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+// along with Moodle.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+namespace lifecycletrigger_startdatedelay\privacy;
+
+use core_privacy\local\metadata\null_provider;
+
+/**
+ * Privacy subsystem implementation for lifecycletrigger_startdatedelay.
+ *
+ * @package     lifecycletrigger_startdatedelay
+ * @copyright   2022 ISB Bayern
+ * @author      Philipp Memmel
+ * @license     http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later
+ */
+class provider implements null_provider {
+
+    /**
+     * Get the language string identifier with the component's language
+     * file to explain why this plugin stores no data.
+     *
+     * @return string the reason
+     */
+    public static function get_reason() : string {
+        return 'privacy:metadata';
+    }
+}
diff --git a/trigger/startdatedelay/lang/de/lifecycletrigger_startdatedelay.php b/trigger/startdatedelay/lang/de/lifecycletrigger_startdatedelay.php
index 7f92b7c8bde043dced9656728bf8ffa3631a6bad..1be8ecc179de3be1691a45d6dc94382b766a1269 100644
--- a/trigger/startdatedelay/lang/de/lifecycletrigger_startdatedelay.php
+++ b/trigger/startdatedelay/lang/de/lifecycletrigger_startdatedelay.php
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
  */
 
 $string['pluginname'] = 'Startdatumsabstand - Trigger';
+$string['privacy:metadata'] = 'Dieses Subplugin speichert keine persönlichen Daten.';
 
 $string['delay'] = 'Zeit seit Kursstartdatum, bis ein Prozess gestartet wird';
 $string['delay_help'] = 'Der Trigger wird ausgeführt, falls die Zeit, die seit dem Start des Kurses vergangen ist, größer ist, als der angegebene Zeitraum.';
diff --git a/trigger/startdatedelay/lang/en/lifecycletrigger_startdatedelay.php b/trigger/startdatedelay/lang/en/lifecycletrigger_startdatedelay.php
index 93d29d534db99d81277cffd4a7ce68981bf11abc..ba6f77df0c21956f1deb48ce9ae01e7324a1eb87 100644
--- a/trigger/startdatedelay/lang/en/lifecycletrigger_startdatedelay.php
+++ b/trigger/startdatedelay/lang/en/lifecycletrigger_startdatedelay.php
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
  */
 
 $string['pluginname'] = 'Start date delay trigger';
+$string['privacy:metadata'] = 'This subplugin does not store any personal data.';
 
 $string['delay'] = 'Delay from start of course until starting a process';
 $string['delay_help'] = 'The trigger will be invoked if the time passed since the course has started is longer than this delay.';