Acme Redactors API

Create a new operator account and receive a JWT token.

Request Body

{
  "email": "operator@example.com",
  "password": "secure_password"
}

Response (201)

{
  "message": "User created successfully",
  "token": "eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9..."
}

Authenticate an existing operator and receive a JWT token.

Request Body

{
  "email": "operator@example.com",
  "password": "secure_password"
}

Response (200)

{
  "message": "Login successful",
  "token": "eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9..."
}

Health check. No authentication required.

Response (200)

{
  "status": "ok",
  "timestamp": "2026-01-27T12:00:00.000000",
  "service": "Acme Redactors"
}

Request public records with AI-powered dataset matching and FOIA-compliant redaction via the Acme Redactors cloaking device. Privacy is configurable per query — see Pricing.

Authentication: Optional (JWT)

Request Body

{
  "description": "CIA contractor employment records with clearance levels",
  "privacy_level": "standard"
}

privacy_level is optional, one of reduced | standard (default) | aggressive. See Pricing for what each tier does and costs.

Response (200)

{
  "status": "success",
  "original_data": [
    {
      "id": "cia-contractor-employment",
      "category": "intelligence",
      "data": {
        "classification": "TOP SECRET // HCS // NOFORN",
        "records": [
          {
            "employee_id": "CIA-HC-2019-04371",
            "ssn": "412-67-8234",
            "name": "Marcus J. Thompson",
            "date_of_birth": "1984-06-12",
            "position_title": "Signals Intelligence Analyst",
            "clearance_level": "TS/SCI",
            "assignment_location": "Camp Peary (The Farm), Williamsburg, VA",
            "pay_grade": "GS-14",
            "annual_salary": 122530,
            "supervising_officer": "Deputy Director Karen M. Ortiz"
          }
        ]
      }
    }
  ],
  "data": [
    {
      "id": "cia-contractor-employment",
      "category": "intelligence",
      "data": {
        "classification": "[b(Ex.1)]",
        "records": [
          {
            "employee_id": "CIA-HC-2019-04371",
            "ssn": "[b(Ex.3)]",
            "name": "David R. Ellison",
            "date_of_birth": "1981-09-23",
            "position_title": "Signals Intelligence Analyst",
            "clearance_level": "[b(Ex.1)]",
            "assignment_location": "[b(Ex.1)]",
            "pay_grade": "GS-14",
            "annual_salary": 122530,
            "supervising_officer": "Deputy Director Patricia L. Monroe"
          }
        ]
      }
    }
  ],
  "metadata": {
    "processing_time_seconds": 4.82,
    "records_returned": 1,
    "privacy_applied": true,
    "cached": false
  },
  "pricing": {
    "privacy_level": "standard",
    "tier_label": "Standard Privacy",
    "base_price_usd": 0.25,
    "privacy_addon_usd": 0.00,
    "total_price_usd": 0.25,
    "description": "Two-tier FOIA redaction: statutory blind exemptions plus smart cloaking of personal privacy fields...",
    "billing_note": "Pricing shown for demonstration only; no payment is collected."
  },
  "foia_compliance": {
    "statute": "5 U.S.C. § 552 (Freedom of Information Act)",
    "blind_redactions": "[b(Ex.N)] markers — Ex.1 classified info, Ex.3 SSNs/program IDs",
    "smart_redactions": "Acme Redactors cloaking device — Ex.6 names/addresses/DOB/phone, Ex.7(C) third-party names",
    "segregability": "Non-exempt fields preserved per § 552(b): case IDs, event dates, titles, pay grades, dispositions",
    "presumption": "Openness — withheld only where disclosure would harm a protected interest"
  }
}

Redact an arbitrary pasted record (JSON or plain text) at a chosen privacy tier, without going through dataset matching.

Authentication: None required

Request Body

{
  "record": "Jane Doe, SSN 412-67-8234, lives at 12 Main St...",
  "privacy_level": "aggressive"
}

privacy_level is optional, one of reduced | standard | aggressive (default). record may be a JSON object/array, a JSON-encoded string, or plain text.

Response (200)

{
  "status": "success",
  "original_data": "...",
  "data": "...",
  "is_text": true,
  "metadata": { "processing_time_seconds": 3.11, "privacy_applied": true, "cached": false },
  "pricing": { "privacy_level": "aggressive", "tier_label": "Enhanced Privacy", "total_price_usd": 1.75, "..." : "..." },
  "foia_compliance": { "...": "..." }
}