[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #43545: Helper functions: Anonymizing data in a standardized way

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#43545: Helper functions: Anonymizing data in a standardized way
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 Reporter:  dejliglama          |       Owner:
     Type:  enhancement         |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal              |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Options, Meta APIs  |     Version:  trunk
 Severity:  normal              |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  needs-patch gdpr    |     Focuses:
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Comment (by azaozz):

 > We could maybe create a Ip_zero, and a IP_partially...

 Actually think there was a court ruling in Germany requiring anonymized
 IPs to be cut to only the first two octets, i.e. 192.168.0.0. This is
 makes them really useless :(

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