Privacy focused document processing
PDFlavor is designed for transparent processing. This page explains the privacy approach used for document workflows and what users should configure for production environments.
Scope of processing
Files are processed according to the task selected by the user. You retain control over what is uploaded and what is downloaded.
User transparency
Users should know exactly which operation is running and which output file is generated. Clear naming and result previews improve trust and reduce mistakes.
Policy alignment
If your organization publishes this service publicly, define retention, consent, and data handling terms aligned with your legal context and user expectations.
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Frequently asked questions
Is PDFlavor really free?
Yes. Core PDF operations are available for free so users can complete everyday document tasks without subscription friction. The goal is to keep essential workflows accessible while maintaining quality and speed.
Which tools are most used?
The most used actions are usually merge, split, compress, convert, protect, and unlock. These solve the majority of work and study document scenarios and are optimized for quick completion.
How can I improve PDF quality after conversion?
Use well-structured source files, avoid repeated multi-format conversions, and perform one final review before sending documents. If needed, run organize and page cleanup as the last step.