---
title: "Pseudonymize an actor"
method: POST
path: "/v1/governance/actor-mappings/{actorId}/pseudonymize"
tags: ["Governance"]
---

# Pseudonymize an actor

`POST /v1/governance/actor-mappings/{actorId}/pseudonymize`

Use this endpoint to pseudonymize an actor by replacing their display name and email with "[REDACTED]". This supports GDPR right-to-erasure compliance. This action is irreversible.

## Path parameters

- `actorId` string, required

## Headers

- `X-Request-Id` string
- `X-Idempotency-Key` string

## Response `204`

Actor successfully pseudonymized.

The response includes the `X-Idempotency-Replayed` header.

If the value is false, the request was just processed. If the value is true, the response is a replay of a previously processed request.

See [Retries and idempotency](/en/reference/retries-idempotency) for more details.

## Other responses

- `400` — The request contains invalid parameters or payload.
- `401` — The request lacks valid authentication credentials.
- `403` — You do not have permission to access this resource.
- `404` — Actor mapping not found
- `500` — An unexpected error occurred on the server.

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