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6- Destination Filters let you prevent certain data from flowing into a destination.
6+ Use Destination Filters to prevent certain data from flowing into a destination.
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8- Using Destination Filters, you can conditionally filter out event properties, traits, and fields, or even filter out the event itself.
8+ With Destination Filters, you can conditionally filter out event properties, traits, and fields, or even filter out the event itself.
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1010Common use cases for Destination Filters include the following:
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1717> note ""
1818> Destination Filters are available to Business Tier customers only.
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20- ### Destination Filtering Limitations
20+ ### Destination filtering limitations
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2222Keep the following limitations in mind when you use Destination Filters:
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24+ - Segment applies Destination Filters one at a time in the order that they appear in your workspace.
2425- Destination Filters can only be applied to cloud-mode (server-side) streaming destinations. Device-mode destinations aren't supported.
2526- You can't apply Destination Filters to Warehouses or S3 destinations.
2627- Each filter can only apply to one source-destination pair.
@@ -59,7 +60,7 @@ To learn more, read Segment's [Destination Filters API docs](https://reference.s
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6061The following examples illustrate common Destinations Filters use cases.
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62- ### PII Management
63+ ### PII management
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6465Example: Remove email addresses from ` context ` and ` properties ` :
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6970![ PII management example] ( images/destination-filters/pii_example.png )
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71- ### Control Event Volume
72+ ### Control event volume
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7374This example shows a filter that controls event volume by only sending ` User Signed Up ` and ` Demo Requested ` events.
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7576![ Example of a filter that controls event volume] ( images/destination-filters/drop_example.png )
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77- ### Cleaner Data
78+ ### Cleaner data
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7980This example shows a rule that only sends track calls to Google Analytics.
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8182![ Example of a filter that only sends track calls to Google Analytics] ( images/destination-filters/clean_example.png )
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83- ### Remove Internal and Test Events From Production Tools
84+ ### Remove internal and test events from production tools
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8586This rule targets email addresses with internal domains to stop test events from reaching Destinations.
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9192![ Internal domain filter example] ( images/destination-filters/internal_example2.png )
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93- ### Sample a Percentage of Events
94+ ### Sample a percentage of events
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9596Using the [ Destination Filters API] ( https://reference.segmentapis.com/#6c12fbe8-9f84-4a6c-848e-76a2325cb3c5 ) {: target ="_ blank"}, you can create a rule to randomly sample video heartbeat events.
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97- ### Drop Events
98+ ### Drop events
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99100[ Watch this Destination Filters walkthrough] ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=47dhAF1Hoco ) {: target ="_ blank"} to learn how to use event names to filter events sent to destinations.
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101- ## Important Notes
102+ ## Important notes
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103104** Conflicting settings**
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