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Ask HN: Good Data Classification Software?

A Hacker News user is seeking recommendations for data classification software to prevent sensitive documents such as legal agreements and NDAs from being uploaded into AI systems or emailed to the wrong recipients, noting that existing tools focusing on credit card or ID detection are insufficient.

read1 min views1 publishedJul 25, 2026

My company wants to organize and classify their documents primarily to guard against people up sensitive documents into AI or emailing them to the wrong recipients. Need to go beyond just credit card or ID detection, many documents are sensitive because of what they are e.g. Legal agreements, NDAs. Any good tools out there to recommend?

Comments URL: [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49045814](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49045814)

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