Data Masking API
Data Masking is a powerful tool for detecting and masking sensitive information in text. It can identify and redact emails, phone numbers, SSNs, credit cards, IP addresses, URLs, and dates.
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API Response
12345678910111213141516{ "status": "ok", "error": null, "data": { "masked": "Contact John Doe at [EMAIL] or call [PHONE]. His SSN is [SSN].", "detected": { "email": 1, "phone": 1, "ssn": 1, "credit_card": 0, "ip_address": 0, "url": 0, "date": 0 } } }
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What does the Data Masking API do?
Data Masking is a powerful tool for detecting and masking sensitive information in text. It can identify and redact emails, phone numbers, SSNs, credit cards, IP addresses, URLs, and dates. The API returns structured data in JSON, XML, or YAML format, making it easy to integrate into any application or workflow.
How fast is the Data Masking API?
The Data Masking API has an average response time of 156ms, with a median (p50) of 150ms and 99th percentile of 193ms. Our infrastructure maintains 99.9% uptime with servers distributed globally for low latency.
How much does the Data Masking API cost?
Each call to the Data Masking API uses 1 credit. The free tier includes 100 credits per month. Paid plans start at $29.99/month with higher limits, and enterprise plans offer custom pricing with priority support.
How do I authenticate Data Masking API requests?
Include your API key in the request header as X-API-Key: your_key_here. All requests are made over HTTPS for security. You can get your API key by signing up for a free account.
What HTTP methods does Data Masking support?
The Data Masking API supports POST requests. Use POST for sending larger payloads or complex data structures. Check our documentation for detailed parameter specifications.
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