Names, street addresses, cities and postcodes, email addresses, phone numbers, card numbers, bank account and routing numbers, IBANs, IP addresses, web addresses, and ID numbers such as passport, driving licence, tax and social security numbers. Company names are left as they are.

Which languages does it work in?

27: Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Icelandic, Irish, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Maltese, Norwegian (Bokmål and Nynorsk), Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish and Swedish.

What do the labels mean?

Each thing found is replaced by its kind and a number, like [GIVEN_NAME_1] or [PHONE_2]. Choose the JSON result to also get a list of every label with the original text it replaced.

Will it catch everything?

It catches most personal details, but no tool is perfect. Read the result before you share it, especially for unusual names and formats.

What happens to my text?

Your text is deleted as soon as it's redacted. The result is available for 1 hour, then it's deleted too. On a paid plan, your files and results are kept in My files until you delete them.

Is Redact Personal Info free?

You can try it free with a free account. To keep using it, add it to a paid plan, from $9 a month.

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Redact PII: Remove Personal Info from Text

Free to try with a free account. Paste text and get it back with names, addresses, emails, phone numbers, card and bank numbers and ID numbers replaced by labels like [EMAIL_1]. Works in 27 languages. Your text is deleted as soon as it's redacted.

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Why use Redact Personal Info

Try it free: Up to 1,000 characters are free. Sign in with a free account for up to 5 free tries a day.
Files deleted for you: Your file is deleted as soon as it's processed, and your result is kept for 1 hour before it's deleted too.
Works on any device: Runs in your browser on Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone. No app needed.
Big files welcome: Files up to 0.12 MB.

How to use Redact Personal Info

Paste or type your text (up to 20,000 characters).
Choose plain redacted text, or the text with a list of what was found.
Copy the redacted text, or download it.

Frequently asked questions

What does it find?: Names, street addresses, cities and postcodes, email addresses, phone numbers, card numbers, bank account and routing numbers, IBANs, IP addresses, web addresses, and ID numbers such as passport, driving licence, tax and social security numbers. Company names are left as they are.
Which languages does it work in?: 27: Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Icelandic, Irish, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Maltese, Norwegian (Bokmål and Nynorsk), Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish and Swedish.
What do the labels mean?: Each thing found is replaced by its kind and a number, like [GIVEN_NAME_1] or [PHONE_2]. Choose the JSON result to also get a list of every label with the original text it replaced.

Will it catch everything?: It catches most personal details, but no tool is perfect. Read the result before you share it, especially for unusual names and formats.
What happens to my text?: Your text is deleted as soon as it's redacted. The result is available for 1 hour, then it's deleted too. On a paid plan, your files and results are kept in My files until you delete them.
Is Redact Personal Info free?: You can try it free with a free account. To keep using it, add it to a paid plan, from $9 a month.

Redact PII: Remove Personal Info from Text

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