pseudonymize

English

Alternative forms

pseudonymise

Etymology

Verb

pseudonymize (third-person singular simple present pseudonymizes, present participle pseudonymizing, simple past and past participle pseudonymized)

(computing, law) To depersonalize or anonymize (data); a procedure by which the most identifying fields within a data record are replaced by one or more artificial identifiers, or pseudonyms.

Derived terms

pseudonymizer

Translations

depersonalize or anonymize data by one or more artificial identifiers or pseudonyms

German: pseudonymisieren (de)
Irish: ainm bréige a chur ar