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Redact a PDF

Permanently remove sensitive text and images from a document.

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Redact a PDF is on the release list

Permanently remove sensitive text and images from a document. This needs a rendering or cryptography backend, so it will run on our servers rather than in your browser. It is next in the queue and it will be free.

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Is redaction irreversible?

Yes — that is the point. A proper redaction removes the underlying data rather than painting over it, which is why it cannot be done with a simple drawing tool.

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