Apply the broad privacy sanitizer to common hidden document structures.
No artificial upload quota: processing happens on your device, so the practical limit is your browser and available memory.
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Remove common hidden PDF metadata, annotations, actions, XMP information, JavaScript and embedded-file name trees with a privacy-focused local sanitization pass.
This focused tool processes the selected document in your browser. The source file is not overwritten.
Keep the original file and inspect the downloaded result before replacing an archival, signed, submitted or legally important copy.
Remove common hidden PDF metadata, annotations, actions, XMP information, JavaScript and embedded-file name trees with a privacy-focused local sanitization pass.
The focused PDF Tools workspace is designed for a single job at a time. It does not require an account and does not add a FileCarpenter watermark to the downloaded result.