Epstein Case Documents Have Redactions That Can Be Undone With Basic Digital Techniques
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Summary
Documents released by the Department of Justice in the Jeffrey Epstein case contain redactions that can be undone using basic digital techniques like Photoshop or highlighting text. Un-redacted text from these documents, which contain allegations about Epstein and associates facilitating child sexual abuse, began circulating on social media. The documents are part of a civil case exhibit against two executors of Epstein's estate.
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Un-redacted text from these documents began circulating through social media on Monday evening.
An exhibit in a civil case in the Virgin Islands against Darren K Indyke and Richard D Kahn, two executors of Epstein's estate, contains redacted allegations explaining how Epstein and his associates had facilitated the sexual abuse of children.
Un-redacted text from released documents began circulating on social media on Monday evening
