diff --git a/lib/api/entries/index.js b/lib/api/entries/index.js
index 11e6033731e..6382e4fa2af 100644
--- a/lib/api/entries/index.js
+++ b/lib/api/entries/index.js
@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ function configure (app, wares, ctx, env) {
       res.entries_err = err;
       return next();
     });
-  }, format_entries);
+  }, wares.obscure_device, format_entries);
 
   /**
    * @module get#/entries/:spec
@@ -389,7 +389,7 @@ function configure (app, wares, ctx, env) {
       prepReqModel(req, req.params.model);
       query_models(req, res, next);
     }
-  }, format_entries);
+  }, wares.obscure_device, format_entries);
 
   /**
    * @module get#/entries
@@ -400,7 +400,7 @@ function configure (app, wares, ctx, env) {
    * `find[date]`.
    *
    */
-  api.get('/entries', ifModifiedSinceCTX, query_models, format_entries);
+  api.get('/entries', ifModifiedSinceCTX, query_models, wares.obscure_device, format_entries);
 
   /**
    * @function echo_query
@@ -738,7 +738,7 @@ function configure (app, wares, ctx, env) {
         * @routed
         * @response 200 /definitions/Entries
         */
-  api.get('/times/:prefix?/:regex?', prep_storage, prep_pattern_field, prep_patterns, prep_patterns, query_models, format_entries);
+  api.get('/times/:prefix?/:regex?', prep_storage, prep_pattern_field, prep_patterns, prep_patterns, query_models, wares.obscure_device, format_entries);
 
   api.get('/count/:storage/where', prep_storage, count_records, format_results);
 
@@ -753,7 +753,7 @@ function configure (app, wares, ctx, env) {
   /api/v1/slice/entries/dateString/mbg/2015.json
   ```
         */
-  api.get('/slice/:storage/:field/:type?/:prefix?/:regex?', prep_storage, prep_pattern_field, prep_patterns, query_models, format_entries);
+  api.get('/slice/:storage/:field/:type?/:prefix?/:regex?', prep_storage, prep_pattern_field, prep_patterns, query_models, wares.obscure_device, format_entries);
 
   /**
    * @module post#/entries/preview
@@ -765,7 +765,7 @@ function configure (app, wares, ctx, env) {
     // setting this flag tells insert_entries to not actually store the results
     req.persist_entries = false;
     next();
-  }, insert_entries, format_entries);
+  }, insert_entries, wares.obscure_device, format_entries);
 
   // Protect endpoints with authenticated api.
   if (app.enabled('api')) {
@@ -780,7 +780,7 @@ function configure (app, wares, ctx, env) {
       // setting this flag tells insert_entries to store the results
       req.persist_entries = true;
       next();
-    }, insert_entries, format_entries);
+    }, insert_entries, wares.obscure_device, format_entries);
 
     /**
      * @module delete#/entries/:spec
diff --git a/lib/data/dataloader.js b/lib/data/dataloader.js
index 985ea259de5..dfb78eafde9 100644
--- a/lib/data/dataloader.js
+++ b/lib/data/dataloader.js
@@ -190,6 +190,7 @@ function loadEntries(ddata, ctx, callback) {
         }
     };
 
+    var obscureDeviceProvenance = ctx.settings.obscureDeviceProvenance;
     ctx.entries.list(q, function(err, results) {
 
         if (err) {
@@ -213,7 +214,7 @@ function loadEntries(ddata, ctx, callback) {
                             _id: element._id,
                             mgdl: Number(element.mbg),
                             mills: element.date,
-                            device: element.device,
+                            device: obscureDeviceProvenance || element.device,
                             type: 'mbg'
                         });
                     } else if (element.sgv) {
@@ -221,7 +222,7 @@ function loadEntries(ddata, ctx, callback) {
                             _id: element._id,
                             mgdl: Number(element.sgv),
                             mills: element.date,
-                            device: element.device,
+                            device: obscureDeviceProvenance || element.device,
                             direction: element.direction,
                             filtered: element.filtered,
                             unfiltered: element.unfiltered,
diff --git a/lib/middleware/index.js b/lib/middleware/index.js
index 7fea611fff0..7896d889a6d 100644
--- a/lib/middleware/index.js
+++ b/lib/middleware/index.js
@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@
 var wares = {
   sendJSONStatus : require('./send-json-status'),
   bodyParser : require('body-parser'),
-  compression : require('compression')
+  compression : require('compression'),
+  obscureDeviceProvenance: require('./obscure-provenance')
 };
 
 function extensions (list) {
@@ -26,7 +27,8 @@ function configure (env) {
       limit: '1Mb'
     }),
     compression: wares.compression,
-    extensions: extensions
+    extensions: extensions,
+    obscure_device: wares.obscureDeviceProvenance(env)
   };
 }
 
diff --git a/lib/middleware/obscure-provenance.js b/lib/middleware/obscure-provenance.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..482cf20a8f0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/middleware/obscure-provenance.js
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+var _ = require('lodash');
+
+module.exports = function create_device_obscurity (env) {
+  function obscure_device (req, res, next) {
+    if (res.entries && env.settings.obscureDeviceProvenance) {
+      var entries = _.cloneDeep(res.entries);
+      for (var i = 0; i < entries.length; i++) {
+        entries[i].device = env.settings.obscureDeviceProvenance;
+      }
+      res.entries = entries;
+    }
+    next( );
+  }
+  return obscure_device;
+}
diff --git a/lib/sandbox.js b/lib/sandbox.js
index c6bc20de0cf..85e0e86dc1d 100644
--- a/lib/sandbox.js
+++ b/lib/sandbox.js
@@ -235,10 +235,9 @@ function init () {
   };
 
   sbx.displayBg = function displayBg (entry) {
-    var isDex = entry && (!entry.device || entry.device === 'dexcom' || entry.device === 'share2');
-    if (isDex && Number(entry.mgdl) === 39) {
+    if (Number(entry.mgdl) === 39) {
       return 'LOW';
-    } else if (isDex && Number(entry.mgdl) === 401) {
+    } else if (Number(entry.mgdl) === 401) {
       return 'HIGH';
     } else {
       return sbx.scaleEntry(entry);
diff --git a/lib/settings.js b/lib/settings.js
index 32cf888e8c0..d538f226591 100644
--- a/lib/settings.js
+++ b/lib/settings.js
@@ -70,6 +70,8 @@ function init () {
     , frameName8: ''
     , authFailDelay: 5000
     , adminNotifiesEnabled: true
+    , obscured: ''
+    , obscureDeviceProvenance: ''
   };
 
   var secureSettings = [
@@ -78,6 +80,8 @@ function init () {
     , 'developerTeamId'
     , 'userName'
     , 'password'
+    , 'obscured'
+    , 'obscureDeviceProvenance'
   ];
 
   var valueMappers = {
@@ -129,6 +133,9 @@ function init () {
 
   function filteredSettings(settingsObject) {
     let so = _.cloneDeep(settingsObject);
+    if (so.obscured) {
+      so.enable = _.difference(so.enable, so.obscured);
+    }
     return filterObj(so, secureSettings);
   }
 
@@ -244,6 +251,7 @@ function init () {
 
     var enable = getAndPrepare('enable');
     var disable = getAndPrepare('disable');
+    var obscured = getAndPrepare('obscured');
 
     settings.alarmTypes = prepareAlarmTypes();
 
@@ -266,6 +274,7 @@ function init () {
 
     //all enabled feature, without any that have been disabled
     settings.enable = _.difference(enable, disable);
+    settings.obscured = obscured;
 
     var thresholds = settings.thresholds;