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Update Identifiers Guide
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> Segment recommends that you use `uuid4` for `anonymousId`.
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> Segment recommends that you use `uuid4` for `anonymousId`, `userId`, and `groupId`.
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As part of your Segment implementation, you’ll come across various identifiers (IDs) that Segment’s systems may process. The three most prominent identifiers you’ll encounter are `anonymousId`, `userId`, and `groupId`.
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## Segment's guidance on identifier formats
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As you work with identifiers, **Segment recommends that you use `uuidv4` for `anonymousId`**. The following table lists the criteria that Segment recommends your identifiers satisfy, as well as why Segment recommends `uuidv4`:
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As you work with identifiers, **Segment recommends that you use `uuidv4` for `anonymousId`, `userId`, and `groupId`**. The following table lists the criteria that Segment recommends your identifiers satisfy, as well as why Segment recommends `uuidv4`:
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| Trait | Reasoning |
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