[Hidden-tech] PDF Security

Michael Muller tech at montaguewebworks.com
Fri Jul 17 18:18:26 UTC 2020


Fred,

It's just a file, which can be copied, renamed, emailed, etc. The only 
thing you can do is password protect it for opening.

If you don't want people to be able to copy and paste the text you'll 
have to make the PDF a series of scanned images instead of text based.

Mik

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On 7/17/2020 12:38 PM, Fred Levine via Hidden-discuss wrote:
> We have a client who wants to sell her book as a PDF. Is anyone aware of a way to copy-protect the PDF that it can't be shared or duplicated? I assume there's a way to do this, but am not aware of one.
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> Thanks,
> Fred
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