Welcome to MaskMe

Tutorials

• Getting Started with MaskMe
  • Prerequisites
• Part 1: Your First Anonymization
• Part 2: Understanding Strategies
• Part 3: Measuring Privacy and Utility
• Part 4: Anonymizing Unstructured Text with NER
• Part 5: Real-World Example
• Next Steps

How-to Guides

• How to Create a Custom Strategy
  • When to Create a Custom Strategy
  • Anatomy of a Strategy
  • Example 1: Simple Redaction with Domain Logic
  • Example 2: Conditional Redaction
  • Example 3: Domain-Specific Transformation (PII Masking)
  • Example 4: Field-Dependent Masking
  • Registering Your Custom Strategy
  • Testing Your Custom Strategy
  • Full Example: End-to-End
  • Advanced: Strategy Composition
  • Best Practices
  • Next Steps

Reference

• Anonymization Strategies
  • Keep
  • Drop
  • Hash
  • Redact
  • Noise
  • Generalization
  • No-op
  • Strategy Selection Guide
  • Privacy-Utility Trade-offs
  • Combining Strategies
• API Reference
  • maskme.engine
  • MaskMe
  • apply()
• NER Module — Unstructured Text Anonymization
  • Installation
  • API Reference
  • CLI Usage
  • Entity Labels
  • Graceful Degradation

Explanation

• Introduction to MaskMe
  • The Privacy-Utility Challenge
  • Core Concepts
  • Use Cases
  • Design Philosophy
• Architecture: The Anonymization Engine
  • Design Principles
  • High-Level Overview
  • The Engine: Core Anonymization Logic
  • I/O Handlers: Format Abstraction
  • The CLI: User-Friendly Interface
  • Analytics Module
  • Design Patterns Used
  • Extension Points
  • Data Flow Diagrams
  • Performance Characteristics
  • Deployment Considerations
  • Security Considerations
  • Next Steps