microsoft / microsoft/simplechat

Inform user that PII does exist in the data returned from AI search when searching/using documents

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enhancement
Dominant language
Python
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Forks
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Merged PRs (30d)
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Description

During the document tokenization process, utilize a language model to detect potential PII and notify users if any is found, so it can be handled appropriately. Consider using a similar approach for Financial Sensitive Information (FSI) and other Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI).

Just to inform, so they know its there but does not stop the usage

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Research direction

The issue does not name an implementation file, entry point, or test. Start by locating the document tokenization flow and its existing classification or notification behavior; done means potential PII is detected and users are informed without preventing document use.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
ai, security
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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