# privacy-filter-module

> privacy-filter-module — dwain-barnes-privacy-filter-module. Use this tool when you need to detect and redact personally identifiable information (PII) in data, such as names, numbers, and addresses, to ensure privacy and compliance. The privacy-filter-module solves data sanitization problems using regex, heuristics, and optional machine learning models, with support for UK-specific data formats. It provides a flexible interface as a Python library, local REST API, or server, with offline functionality and no logging by default.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/dwain-barnes-privacy-filter-module  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/dwain-barnes-privacy-filter-module

## Description

Drop-in PII detection & redaction for Python. Regex + heuristics + optional ML model. Use as a library, local REST API, or MCP server for Claude — offline by default, nothing logged, UK-aware (NI numbers, postcodes, phones). Data sanitisation.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.97
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** container
- **Runtime environment:** vm
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [GitHub](https://github.com/dwain-barnes/privacy-filter-module)

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "dwain-barnes-privacy-filter-module"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/dwain-barnes-privacy-filter-module` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/dwain-barnes-privacy-filter-module/pull`

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