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minus-squareVeganPizza69 Ⓥ@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up51·5 months agoPurge metadata, convert PDF to rendered graphics (including bitmaps), add OCR layer.
minus-squarexenoclast@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·5 months agoThere are tools for this already… but it sure would be nice to have a Firefox plugin that scrubs all metadata on downloads by default. (Note I’m hoping this exists and someone will Um, Actually me)
minus-squarepurplemonkeymadlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoI feel like why not just print to pdf from your pdf viewer?
minus-squarelastweakness@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·5 months agoYou could write a script to automatically watch for new files in a folder and strip metadata from every file i guess. I had done something like that for images way before.
Purge metadata, convert PDF to rendered graphics (including bitmaps), add OCR layer.
There are tools for this already… but it sure would be nice to have a Firefox plugin that scrubs all metadata on downloads by default.
(Note I’m hoping this exists and someone will Um, Actually me)
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I feel like why not just print to pdf from your pdf viewer?
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You could write a script to automatically watch for new files in a folder and strip metadata from every file i guess. I had done something like that for images way before.