Privacy Toolbox
Use case

Safe File Sharing for Journalists

Files can expose location, device, software, author, provenance, and document history before publication or source review.

Best for: Journalists, editors, researchers, and publishers

Recommended workflow

  1. 1Remove GPS from photos and videos before publishing.
  2. 2Check PDFs for hidden text, annotations, and attachments.
  3. 3Use C2PA/provenance checks as an informational signal, not a final authenticity verdict.
  4. 4Verify files after cleanup.

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