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AWS transcribe documentation change

Service: transcribe · 2026-05-22 · Documentation medium

File: transcribe/latest/dg/pii-redaction-batch.md

Summary

Expanded list of supported languages for PII redaction feature in batch transcriptions.

Security assessment

Updates documentation for a security feature (PII redaction) by adding new language support. Improves privacy protections but isn't a vulnerability fix.

Diff

diff --git a/transcribe/latest/dg/pii-redaction-batch.md b/transcribe/latest/dg/pii-redaction-batch.md
index 6070a3ec7..141f567f5 100644
--- a//transcribe/latest/dg/pii-redaction-batch.md
+++ b//transcribe/latest/dg/pii-redaction-batch.md
@@ -11 +11 @@ When redacting personally identifiable information (PII) from a transcript durin
-Redaction with batch transcriptions is available with US English (`en-US`) and US Spanish (`es-US`). Redaction is not compatible with [language identification](./lang-id-batch.html).
+Redaction with batch transcriptions is available with English dialect: US (`en-US`); Spanish dialect: US (`es-US`); French dialects: French (`fr-FR`), Canada (`fr-CA`); German dialects: Germany (`de-DE`), Swiss (`de-CH`); Italian dialect: Italy (`it-IT`); and Portuguese dialects: Portugal (`pt-PT`), Brazil (`pt-BR`). Redaction is not compatible with [language identification](./lang-id-batch.html).