🏷️ Feature

Document Metadata Sanitizer

Documents contain hidden metadata that reveals your name, organization, creation date, revision history, GPS location, and even deleted content. DocInspector strips it all — from PDFs, Word files, Excel sheets, images, and more.

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🇩🇪 Processed on EU server (Germany) — files deleted after download
What Gets Removed

Hidden Data That Leaks Your Identity

Every file format stores metadata differently. DocInspector targets all of them.

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Author & Creator Names

Removes the author, last modifier, and creating application names embedded in document properties.

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Dates & Timestamps

Strips creation date, modification date, and print date from all metadata fields.

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Revision History

Removes tracked changes, comments, revision history, and previous versions stored inside DOCX/XLSX files.

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GPS Coordinates

Strips EXIF GPS data from JPEG, PNG, and TIFF images — removes exact location where a photo was taken.

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Software Fingerprints

Removes application name, version, OS, and printer data that reveals your software environment.

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Organization & Company Data

Clears company name, department, manager fields, and custom document properties.

Supported Formats

Works Across 7+ File Types

📄 PDF 📝 DOCX 📊 XLSX 📑 PPTX 🖼️ JPG/JPEG 🖼️ PNG 📋 CSV 📄 TXT
FAQ

Metadata Sanitization Questions

When you send a PDF or Word file, recipients — or anyone who intercepts the file — can see your full name, company, when you created it, and what software you used. In legal or business contexts, metadata has been used to expose negotiation strategies, identify anonymous authors, and create privacy violations.
No. The visible content (text, images, layout) remains completely unchanged. Only the hidden metadata stored in document properties, EXIF data, and custom fields is removed.
Yes. DocInspector's pipeline lets you combine Sanitize + Encrypt + Watermark + Redact on the same batch of files. All operations run in sequence on every file in a single job.
Yes. For DOCX files, the sanitizer removes tracked changes, review comments, and version history in addition to standard document properties.

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No account required. Works in browser. EU server. Files deleted after download.