diff --git a/src/privacy/images/privacy-synonym-in-matcher.png b/src/privacy/images/privacy-synonym-in-matcher.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..9fbfba35ca Binary files /dev/null and b/src/privacy/images/privacy-synonym-in-matcher.png differ diff --git a/src/privacy/portal.md b/src/privacy/portal.md index 0b9fe78741..e85f329933 100644 --- a/src/privacy/portal.md +++ b/src/privacy/portal.md @@ -255,3 +255,10 @@ build new custom matchers: - [RegExr](https://regexr.com/) - an online tool to experiment with regular expressions and test them - [RegexOne](https://regexone.com/) - a tutorial which takes you from regular expression basics to advanced topics - [Regexp Cheatsheet](https://devhints.io/regexp) - a handy cheatsheet to have nearby when you're writing regular expressions + +### Using Synonyms + +Segment's exact matching and fuzzy matching do not detect all variations in the received keys +and for those scenarios, you can use synonyms. For example, for the value `credit card number`, you can add `credit card no`, +`debit card number`, `debit card no`, or similar variations in the synonyms section to classify those fields. +![Screenshot of the Synonym used in Custom Matcher.](images/privacy-synonym-in-matcher.png) \ No newline at end of file