How Detection Works
Pattern-Based Detection
Uses advanced regular expressions and format validation to identify this entity type in unstructured text.
Confidence Scoring
Each detection returns a confidence score (0-1) so you can fine-tune thresholds for your use case.
Compliance Relevance
GDPR (EU)
Under GDPR, this data qualifies as personal data requiring a lawful basis for processing, appropriate safeguards, and data subject rights.
CCPA (California)
Under CCPA, this falls under personal information that consumers can request be disclosed, deleted, or opted out of sale.
HIPAA (US Healthcare)
If associated with health information, this identifier may constitute Protected Health Information (PHI) under HIPAA.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is PH PSN?
PH PSN (PH_PSN) is a PII entity type detected by cloak.business. Philippine PhilSys Number (PSN). It can be automatically identified and anonymized in unstructured text.
How does cloak.business detect PH PSN?
cloak.business uses pattern-based recognition to detect PH PSN in text. Each detection includes a confidence score, and you can adjust the threshold to balance precision and recall.
Is PH PSN relevant for GDPR compliance?
Yes. Under GDPR, PH PSN qualifies as personal data. Organizations processing this data need a lawful basis, must implement appropriate safeguards, and must respect data subject rights including access, rectification, and erasure.
Entity Code
PH_PSNCategory
Government ID
Country
PH
Region
Southeast Asia
Example
1234-5678-9012Related Entity Types
View all entity typesPH TIN
Philippine Tax ID (TIN)
PH SSS
Philippine Social Security Number (SSS)
PH Passport
Philippine Passport number
TH National ID
Thai National ID (บัตรประชาชน)
TH Passport
Thai Passport number
TH TAX ID
Thai Tax ID (เลขประจำตัวผู้เสียภาษี)
ID NIK
Indonesian National ID (NIK/KTP)
ID NPWP
Indonesian Tax ID (NPWP)