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- 6 min readAccountants and finance teams: anonymizing invoices and bank statementsA software vendor wants a sample, a trainee needs real examples, an AI tool could sort your statements. Here is what to mask first, and what to keep so the numbers still add up.
- 6 min readRental applications: what tenants and landlords should maskFake rental ads collect ID cards, payslips and tax notices. What a landlord may really ask for, what to mask on each document, and what agencies should mask before forwarding.
- 6 min readLawyers: anonymizing case files and exhibits without losing meaningBar rules protect the whole file, not just names. See what to mask, how to label parties so the story still reads, and how to check exhibits before sharing.
- 6 min readHR: anonymizing CVs, payslips and disciplinary filesA CV goes to a manager, a payslip to an auditor, a disciplinary file to a lawyer. Each reader needs less than the full page. Here is what to mask, and for whom.
- 6 min readHealthcare: de-identifying medical records for teaching, research or second opinionsRemoving the name is not enough. See what to mask in a medical record, how US and EU rules differ, and when masking alone cannot protect the patient.