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Redaction

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This page has a lot of redacted sentences. This page is from a 2004 lawsuit filed by the ACLU — American Civil Liberties Union v. Ashcroft

Redaction is the act of changing text so that it can no longer be read.[1] This is often done to protect classified information or privacy.[2]

References

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  1. ↑ "What is redaction and when does it apply in a bankruptcy case? | United States Bankruptcy Court". www.canb.uscourts.gov. Retrieved 2026-04-09.
  2. ↑ Gibbons, Paul (2019). The Freedom of Information Officer's Handbook. London: Facet Publishing. ISBN 9781783303533.