[Product Update] Introducing PII Masking API: Secure and Compliant Data Protection

Arya.ai is expanding its Apex AI API library with the launch of PII Masking API, a solution designed to help businesses safeguard sensitive information while staying compliant with data protection regulations. As companies face increasing challenges in managing Personally Identifiable Information (PII), this API offers an automated and efficient way to mask sensitive data without disrupting workflows.

What is the PII Masking API?

The PII Masking API automatically detects and masks sensitive personal data within text, documents, and PDFs. By leveraging advanced natural language processing (NLP) and pattern recognition, the API ensures high-accuracy detection across multiple languages and document formats, enabling businesses to maintain data privacy and compliance effortlessly.

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Key Features

• Text-Based PII Masking – Identifies and masks sensitive information in text-based inputs.
• Global PII Detection – Recognizes common PII types like credit cards, email addresses, phone numbers, and personal names.
• Multi-Country Support – Detects country-specific identifiers for USA, UK, Spain, Italy, Germany, and France.
• Custom Pattern Recognition – Supports specialized patterns like MAC addresses and other technical identifiers.
• Context-Aware Analysis – Uses surrounding text to improve detection accuracy.
• Document Processing – Handles multiple formats, including:
  • Text Files (.txt): Processes plain text while preserving structure.
  • Word Documents (.docx): Masks PII while retaining original formatting.
  • PDF Files (.pdf): Identifies and masks PII while maintaining layout integrity.

• Seamless Integration – RESTful API designed for smooth deployment into existing systems.
• Regulatory Compliance – Helps businesses comply with GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS, and other data privacy laws.

Why Use the PII Masking API?

In industries where data privacy is a top priority, PII Masking API provides an essential layer of protection by ensuring sensitive information is masked before it is shared, processed, or stored.

Industry Use Cases

• Banking & Financial Services – Mask the customer's ID and contact details to reduce exposure risks.
• Healthcare – Protect patient data in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• E-commerce – Anonymize customer details in transaction records to enhance data privacy.
• HR Operations – Secure employee data in company records and reports.

How It Works

1. Submit Data – Send text, documents, or PDFs through the API.
2. PII Identification – The API scans the content, leveraging NLP and pattern recognition to detect sensitive information.
3. Masking Execution – Applies the chosen masking method based on business needs.
4. Secured Output – Returns sanitized data while preserving format and usability.

Getting Started

1. Sign Up & Get an API Key
2. Review API Documentation – Access detailed guides on implementation and endpoints.

3. Integrate with Ease – Deploy the API with minimal code adjustments.

Try the PII Masking API Today

Arya.ai’s PII Masking API is designed to help businesses protect sensitive data effortlessly while ensuring compliance with global privacy regulations.

Start today! Explore the API here and enhance your data security strategy.