# Is it possible to hash the email database?

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-hash-the-email-database/99072>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [October 9, 2018, 6:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-hash-the-email-database/99072 "2018-10-09T06:02:53Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 9, 2018, 8:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-hash-the-email-database/99072/3 "2018-10-09T08:12:24Z")

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Hi Jeff, thanks for the reply. What I meant is not just hashing the password, but the emails as well. So even as the website/forum owner, we don’t know which emails the users use after it’s been verified.

I guess what we want to achieve is similar to [https://www.teamblind.com/](https://www.teamblind.com/)

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