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Video Redaction Best Practices: Motion, Frame Rates, Tracking and Failing Safe
I led our video redaction project for a county public safety agency where two people handled every disclosure, and video was taking them an average ...
September 30, 2026
Redacting Dash Cam, Body Cam and Drone Footage From a Moving Camera
A fleet claims manager preparing crash footage for an insurer and defense counsel is doing a different job from a records clerk redacting a fixed ...
September 30, 2026
Why Frame-Rate Headers Lie: Redacting Variable Frame Rate Video
A video file keeps time frame by frame, and the frames-per-second figure a player displays is a summary of that timing, stored apart from the frames ...
September 30, 2026
Redacting 360-Degree Video and Images: Distortion, Seams and Playback
Open a 360-degree photo in an ordinary image viewer and it looks like a warped panorama, with the ceiling smeared along the top edge and the floor ...
September 30, 2026
Tracking Through Occlusion, Crowds and Scene Cuts in Video Redaction
Every tracked mask in a redacted video rests on a promise that the person under it on the ten-thousandth frame is the same person who was under it on ...
September 30, 2026
Blur vs Pixelate vs Solid Fill, and Why Redacted Video Must Fail Safe
Choosing between blur and pixelation looks like a question of house style until someone asks whether the face under the mask could be recovered, and ...
September 30, 2026
Frame-by-Frame Redaction: Filling the Gaps Between Analyzed Frames
An analyst who has keyframed a face by hand through a two-minute clip knows that frame-by-frame redaction seldom means drawing a box on every frame. ...
September 30, 2026
How AI Auto-Tracking Redacts Scrolling Text in Screen Recordings
A trainer records a 30-minute walkthrough of an internal system. They scroll through a customer list, expand a record panel, page through transaction ...
June 3, 2026
How to Clip and Redact CCTV Footage for SAR Disclosure
Most CCTV Subject Access Requests get handled the same way: open the file, start blurring faces, hope to finish before the deadline. That is how an ...
May 20, 2026
PHI Redaction in Healthcare Training Videos
A healthcare training team records a 30-minute walkthrough of an EHR or claims system for new hires. Patient names, MRNs, and claim numbers appear on ...
May 13, 2026
How to Redact Student Faces in School CCTV Footage: FERPA Guide
School surveillance video shows up in legal and compliance work more often than the law has caught up with. A bus stop incident, a hallway ...
April 27, 2026
How to Respond to a DSAR Involving CCTV Footage
Every UK organization operating CCTV is legally obligated to respond to Data Subject Access Requests that include video footage. That includes ...
April 16, 2026
How to Redact Caller-Submitted 911 Video for Public Records Requests
Caller-submitted 911 video is a relatively new category of footage, and most redaction guides have not caught up. Tools like Prepared 911 allow ...
April 9, 2026
CCTV Redaction for Government Buildings and Public Institutions
Government buildings run continuous multi-camera surveillance. City halls, public schools, DMV offices, and courthouses capture hundreds of hours of ...
April 7, 2026
How to Redact PII from Usability Test and UX Research Recordings
Every usability test captures more than user behavior. When participants navigate live websites, fill out forms, or interact with dashboards, their ...
March 18, 2026
How Long Does Video Redaction Actually Take? Manual vs. AI Benchmarks
Video redaction is one of the most time-consuming tasks in evidence processing. Every body-worn camera recording, surveillance clip, and interview ...
March 3, 2026
Batch Video Redaction for Teams: How to Standardize Redaction Across Multiple Recordings
Teams are creating more videos than ever. Support walkthroughs, training sessions, sales demos, customer escalations, compliance evidence, and ...
January 20, 2026
Why On-Premises Video Redaction Software Is Essential
Video has become one of the most regulated forms of digital evidence today. A 2023 IDC report revealed that organizations now generate more video ...
December 6, 2025