Protect Sensitive Info Leaving Your Laptop
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A GitHub project called zink aims to protect sensitive information leaving a laptop.
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The zink.shield is a python decorator that you can fit nicely in your existing RAG/LLM apps. The decorator handles the following:
1. redacting the sensitive info
2. runs your function
3. reidentifies the redacted info in the response.
Feel free to open issues or submit PRs.