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So basically running SELECT anon.anonymize_database(); will do it.


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daamien01/18/2025

Both approach are possible

* Static Masking will destroy the authentic data once for all

* Dynamic Masking will only alter the data the "masked users". Regular users will continue to view the real data.

Both techniques have their own advantage depending on your context.