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FOI Assist Tech Demo #1: Interim Fee Estimate Tool

I am delighted to announce the release of the first FOI Assist technology demo: the Interim Fee Estimate Tool.

Posted byJustin PetrilloJuly 22, 2019February 24, 2020Posted inUncategorizedTags:Demo, Fee Estimates, Fees, FOI Assist SoftwareLeave a comment on FOI Assist Tech Demo #1: Interim Fee Estimate Tool

“I thought we deleted that!” Metadata and Hidden Data

What are Metadata and Hidden Data? Metadata Metadata refers to information “about” a record.  For a Microsoft Word document, this could include information such as the author of the document, the date and time the document was created, the time spent editing the document, its length, its description, comments about the document, etc.  For aContinue reading ““I thought we deleted that!” Metadata and Hidden Data”

Posted byJustin PetrilloApril 4, 2019April 10, 2019Posted inUncategorizedTags:Adobe, Adobe Acrobat Pro DC, Apple, Apple v. Samsung, Costs, Deleted Text, Excel, Fast Save, Fee Estimates, Fees, FIPPA, FOI, Hidden Data, Hidden Text, Metadata, MFIPPA, Microsoft, Microsoft Word, Paper, Paper Method, Personal Information, PowerPoint, Privacy, Redacting, Redactions, Samsung, WordLeave a comment on “I thought we deleted that!” Metadata and Hidden Data

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