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Life & fun · August 22, 2025

A Ruby gem that filters sensitive information from free text

Filter sensitive information from free text before sending it to external services or APIs, such as chatbots and LLMs. By default it filters the following: - Credit cards - Emails - Phone numbers - Social security numbers - People's names - Locations

A Ruby gem that filters sensitive information from free text launched on August 22, 2025 with 5 votes and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 1 year on.

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Filter sensitive information from free text before sending it to external services or APIs, such as chatbots and LLMs. - thoughtbot/top_secret

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