Supported Data Labels

Customer account or membership identification number

Examples:

Policy No. 10042992; Member ID: HZ-5235-001

Numbers associated with an individual’s age

Examples:

27 years old; 18 months old

When given in years, only the number is flagged, but both number and time unit are flagged when given in other units like months or weeks

Also includes age ranges

Examples:

29-35 years old; 18+; A man in his forties

Specific calendar dates, which can include days of the week, dates, months, or years

Examples:

Friday, Dec. 18, 2002; Dated: 02/03/97

Note: If no calendar date is specified, days of the week are not flagged: e.g. Your appointment is on Monday

Note: Indexical terms are not flagged: e.g. yesterday; tomorrow

Broader time periods, including date ranges, months, seasons, years, and decades

Examples:

2020-2021; 5-9 May; January 1984

Dates of birth

Example:

Born: March 7, 1961

Driver's permit numbers

Example:

DL# 134711-320

Includes International Driving Permits (IDP) and Pilot’s licenses

Periods of time, specified as a number and a unit of time

Example:

8 months; 2 years

Email addresses

Example:

info@private-ai.com

Names of events or holidays Examples:

Olympics; Yom Kippur

Names of computer files, including the extension or filepath

Example:

Taxes/2012/brad-tax-returns.pdf

Terms indicating gender identity, including slang terms. Note that performance is stronger for terms that are more likely to occur in formal documents, such as "male", "transgender", "non-binary", "female", "M", "F", etc. Other terms, such as "woman", "gentleman", etc., may not be captured in every context.

Examples:

female; trans

Healthcare numbers and health plan beneficiary numbers

Example:

Policy No.: 5584-486-674-YM

Includes medical record numbers, health insurance policy/account numbers, and member IDs, for example, German Sozialversicherungsnummer (also used as SSN), Philippine PhilHealth ID number, Ukrainian VHI number

Internet IP address, including IPv4 and IPv6 formats

Examples:

192.168.0.1;2001:db8:0:0:0:8a2e::7334

Names of natural languages Examples:

Korean; French

Metaclass for any named location reference; See subclasses below Examples:

Eritrea; Lake Victoria

May co-occur with Organization when the context refers explicitly to the organization’s location

Example:

The patient was transferred to Northwest General Hospital

Full or partial physical mailing addresses, which can include: building name or number, street, city, county, state, country, zip code

Examples:

25/300 Adelaide T., Perth WA 6000, Aus.

145 Windsor St.

Mail to: Kollwitzstr 13, 10405, Berlin

A subclass of Location address, covering: a building number and street name, plus information like a unit numbers, office numbers, floor numbers and building names, where applicable

Examples:

25/300 Adelaide T., Perth WA 6000, Aus.

145 Windsor St.

Mail to: Kollwitzstr 13, 10405, Berlin

Municipality names, including villages, towns, and cities

Examples:

Toronto; Berlin; Denpasar

Location coordinate

Geographic positions referred to using latitude, longitude, and/or elevation coordinates

Example:

We’re at 40.748440 and -73.984559

Location country

Country names

Examples:

Canada; Namibia

State, province, territory, or prefecture names

Examples:

Ontario; Arkansas; Ich lebe in NRW

Zip codes (including Zip+4), postcodes, or postal codes

Examples:

90210; B2N 3E3

Optimized for various English-speaking locales (Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States), as well as international equivalents

Terms indicating marital status

Examples:

single; common-law; ex-wife; married

Names and/or amounts of currency

Examples:

15 pesos; $94.50

Names of individuals, not including personal titles such as ‘Mrs.’ or ‘Mr.’

Examples:

Dwayne Johnson; Mr. Khanna

Names indicating a person’s family or community; often a last name in Western cultures and first name in Eastern cultures

Examples:

François Truffaut; Ozu Yasujirō

Names given to an individual, usually at birth; often first / middle names in Western cultures and middle / last names in Eastern cultures

Examples:

François Truffaut; Ozu Yasujirō

Full names, including professional titles and certifications, of medical professional, such as doctors and nurses

Example:

Attending physician: Dr. Kay Martinez, MD

Numerical PII (including alphanumeric strings) that doesn't fall under other categories. See also a section below on international variants as some of them are mapped to this category, for example, Belgian BTW nummer or European VAT number.

Includes the following: numbers in the medical field, such as device serial numbers, POS codes, NPI numbers, etc.; computer numbers like MAC addresses, cookie IDs, VPNs, error codes, access codes, message IDs, etc.; business-related numbers like DUNS numbers, company registration numbers, provider IDs, etc.; numbers related to purchasing, like order IDs, transaction numbers, confirmation numbers, tracking numbers, etc.; also numbers assigned to various forms of IDs, files, documents, proceedings, invoices, claim IDs, record IDs, etc.

Job titles or professions

Examples:

professor; actors; engineer; CPA

Names of organizations or departments within an organization

Examples:

BHP; McDonald's; LAPD

May co-occur with LOCATION when the context refers explicitly to the organization’s location, for example, Donations can be brought to Royal Canadian Legion Branch 43

Names of medical facilities, such as hospitals, clinics, pharmacies, etc.

Examples:

Northwest General Hospital;

Union Family Health Clinic

Terms indicating nationality, ethnicity, or provenance

Examples:

Canadian; Sri Lankan

Passport numbers, issued by any country

Examples:

PA4568332; NU3C6L86S12

Account passwords, PINs, access keys, or verification answers

Examples:

27%alfalfa; temp1234

My mother's maiden name is Smith

Telephone or fax numbers

Example:

+4917643476050

Distinctive bodily attributes, including terms indicating race

Examples:

I'm 190cm tall; He belongs to the Black students’ association

Terms referring to a political party, movement, or ideology

Examples:

liberal; Republican

Terms indicating religious affiliation

Examples:

Hindu; Presbyterian

Terms indicating sexual orientation, including slang terms

Examples:

bisexual; gay; straight

Social Security Numbers or international equivalent government identification numbers

Examples:

078-05-1120; ***-***-3256

Expressions indicating clock times

Examples:

19:37:28; 10pm EST

Internet addresses

Example:

www.private-ai.com

Usernames, login names, or handles

Examples:

privateairocks; @_PrivateAI

Vehicle identification numbers (VINs), vehicle serial numbers, and license plate numbers

Examples:

5FNRL38918B111818; BIF7547

Blood types

Example:

She's type AB positive

Names of medical conditions, diseases, syndromes, deficits, disorders

Examples:

chronic fatigue syndrome; arrhythmia; depression

Medically prescribed quantity of a medication

Example:

limit intake to 700 mg/day

Medications, vitamins, and supplements

Examples:

advil; Acetaminophen; Panadol

Bodily injuries, including mutations, miscarriages, and dislocations

Examples:

I broke my arm; I have a sprained wrist

Medical processes, including treatments, procedures, and tests

Examples:

heart surgery; CT scan

Bank account numbers and international equivalents, such as IBAN

Example:

Acct. No.: 012345-67

Credit card numbers

Examples:

0123 0123 0123 0123

**** **** ****4252

Includes debit, ATM, Direct Debit, PrePay, Charge Cards, and support for cards that do not have 16 digits such as American Express or China UnionPay cards. Flags mentions of complete numbers as well as the last four digits only.

Expiration date of a credit card

Example:

Expires: July 2023; Exp: 02/28

3- or 4-digit card verification codes and equivalents

Example:

CVV: 080

Includes institution-specific variants:

American Express: CID (card ID), CVD (card verification data) CSC / 3CSC (card security code)

China UnionPay: CVN (card validation number)

CIBC Mastercard: SPC (signature panel code)

Discover: CID (card ID), CVD (card verification data)

ELO (Brazil): CVE (Elo verification code)

JCB (Japan Credit Bureau): CAV (card authentication value)

Mastercard: CVC (card validation code)

VISA: CVV (card verification value)