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Victim Identifying Information

The release of materials that may have inadvertently included victim-identifying information, and the subsequent efforts to reprocess and re-index metadata to protect victims.

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Feb 3, 2026

How did the DOJ distinguish between victim identities and third‑party names when redacting the Epstein files?

said it sought to protect victims by redacting “personally identifiable information” and images of victims in the library, using multi-layer review protocols and targeted searches for known names, but...