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databricks Platform · Updated Oct 1, 2025

New permissions for the Databricks GitHub App

If you own a Databricks account with the Databricks GitHub app installed, you may receive an email titled "Databricks is requesting updated permissions" from GitHub.

What it does

If you own a Databricks account with the Databricks GitHub app installed, you may receive an email titled "Databricks is requesting updated permissions" from GitHub. This is a legitimate request from Databricks. It asks you to approve a new permission that allows Databricks to read your GitHub account email(s).

Why it matters

Reduces operational overhead and unlocks new capabilities for data teams on Databricks.

Architecture
Databricks Platform → Platform
In short

If you own a Databricks account with the Databricks GitHub app installed, you may receive an email titled "Databricks is requesting updated permissions" from GitHub. This is a legitimate request from Databricks.

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Key takeaway
If you own a Databricks account with the Databricks GitHub app installed, you may receive an email titled "Databricks is requesting updated permissions" from GitHub.
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