diff --git a/database.go b/database.go
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+++ b/database.go
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+package request
+
+import (
+	"database/sql"
+	"fmt"
+	"log"
+)
+
+func dbConnect() *sql.DB {
+	resp := Option().Database
+	db, err := sql.Open("mysql", resp.User+":"+resp.Passwd+"@tcp("+resp.Server+")/"+resp.DB)
+	if err != nil {
+		fmt.Println(err)
+	} else {
+		fmt.Println("Connection Established")
+	}
+	return db
+}
+
+func GetUser(id int) {
+	var email string
+	db := dbConnect()
+	rows, err := db.Query("select request_id, email from gdpr_requests where request_id = ?", 1)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	defer db.Close()
+	for rows.Next() {
+		err := rows.Scan(&id, &email)
+		if err != nil {
+			log.Fatal(err)
+		}
+		fmt.Println(id, email)
+	}
+	err = rows.Err()
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	defer db.Close()
+}