Overview

The PII package for France is a set of guardrails that protect personally identifiable information (PII) from exposure. Each guardrail targets a specific data type. Use this reference to identify available guardrails.

---

PII guardrails (France)

Guardrails

Guardrail	Description
French credit card number guardrail	Detects common payment card number formats, including cards issued in France.
French IP guardrail	Detects IPv4 and IPv6 addresses. IP addresses may be considered personal data when they can identify or single out a person or device.
French email address guardrail	Detects email addresses, including addresses that use French characters where supported.
French MAC guardrail	Detects device MAC addresses, including when described in French as a MAC or physical address.
French date of birth guardrail	Detects dates of birth in common French numeric and written formats.
French phone number guardrail	Detects French phone numbers in local and international formats, including mobile, landline, special-service, and VoIP-style numbers.
French passport guardrail	Detects French passport numbers when presented as passport identifiers.
French driver licence number guardrail	Detects French driving licence identifiers, including NEPH-style licence numbers when labeled as driving licence data.
French car registration guardrail	Detects French vehicle registration plates when they appear in vehicle-registration context.
French full name and postal address guardrail	Detects French names and postal addresses, including common street-address formats, postal codes, accented names, hyphenated names, and common French address terms.
French NIR guardrail	Detects French social security and national identification numbers, including NIR/NIA-style identifiers and INS/matricule INS references.
French Numéro fiscal / SPI guardrail	Detects French tax identifiers such as numéro fiscal, SPI, identifiant fiscal, or NIF when identified as tax data.
French IBAN / bank account guardrail	Detects IBANs and French bank account details such as RIBs in standard formats.
French CNI / numéro étranger / AGDREF guardrail	Detects French national identity card and residence-permit identifiers, including CNI, carte nationale d’identité, titre de séjour, numéro étranger, and AGDREF references.

---

References

For more information, see:

• Turn on PII detection