This is a module that will obfuscate emails. There are four variations as of now, listed below.
Any style not listed below, and that is passed in, will be null
npm install --save obscure-email
var obf_email = require("obscure-email");
obf_email("[email protected]");
obf_email("[email protected]", "default");| styles | description | example output |
|---|---|---|
| default | Shows the first 3 letters and stars the rest of the letters till the @ sign | [email protected] : ema**@foo.com |
| end3 | Stars the letters until the last 3 before the @ sign | [email protected] : **[email protected] |
| first3rs | Displays the first 3 letters with a random number of stars after, between 3 and 13 | [email protected] : ema***@foo.com -- ema*****@foo.com |
| end3rs | Displays a random number of stars first, between 3 and 13, and then the last 3 characters before the @ sign | [email protected] : ***[email protected] -- *************[email protected] |
| styles | edge examples output |
|---|---|
| default | [email protected] : *@foo.com -- [email protected] : e*@foo.com -- [email protected] : em*@foo.com |
| end3 | [email protected] : *@foo.com -- [email protected] : *[email protected] -- [email protected] : *[email protected] |
| first3rs | [email protected] : ***@foo.com -- [email protected] : e***@foo.com -- [email protected] : em***@foo.com |
| end3rs | [email protected] : ***@foo.com -- [email protected] : ***[email protected] -- [email protected] : ***[email protected] |
NOTE: As above, you can go to 13 stars, 3 was chosen here for simplicity.