Method: projects.image.redact

Redacts potentially sensitive info from an image. This method has limits on input size, processing time, and output size. See https://cloud.google.com/sensitive-data-protection/docs/redacting-sensitive-data-images to learn more.

When no InfoTypes or CustomInfoTypes are specified in this request, the system will automatically choose what detectors to run. By default this may be all types, but may change over time as detectors are updated.

HTTP request


The URLs use gRPC Transcoding syntax.

Path parameters

Parameters
parent

string

Parent resource name.

The format of this value varies depending on whether you have specified a processing location:

  • Projects scope, location specified: projects/{projectId}/locations/{locationId}
  • Projects scope, no location specified (defaults to global): projects/{projectId}

The following example parent string specifies a parent project with the identifier example-project, and specifies the europe-west3 location for processing data:

parent=projects/example-project/locations/europe-west3

Authorization requires the following IAM permission on the specified resource parent:

  • serviceusage.services.use

Request body

The request body contains data with the following structure:

JSON representation 
{
  "locationId": string,
  "inspectConfig": {
    object (InspectConfig)
  },
  "imageRedactionConfigs": [
    {
      object (ImageRedactionConfig)
    }
  ],
  "includeFindings": boolean,
  "byteItem": {
    object (ByteContentItem)
  }
}
Fields
locationId

string

Deprecated. This field has no effect.
inspectConfig

object (InspectConfig)

Configuration for the inspector.
imageRedactionConfigs[]

object (ImageRedactionConfig)

The configuration for specifying what content to redact from images.
includeFindings

boolean

Whether the response should include findings along with the redacted image.
byteItem

object (ByteContentItem)

The content must be PNG, JPEG, SVG or BMP.

Response body

If successful, the response body contains an instance of RedactImageResponse.

Authorization scopes

Requires the following OAuth scope:

  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform

For more information, see the Authentication Overview.