Report flags / PDF file
THE FILE“Document metadata is missing”
What this flag on a PDF file means, why it matters, and what to check.
What it means
The file has no information about the program that made it or when.
Why it matters
Some tools remove metadata to hide where a file came from. On its own it's a note.
Ordinary explanations
- Some scanners, printers and privacy tools strip metadata.
What to check
On its own this is common and often harmless. Weigh it together with the other findings in this report.
A flag is a reason to verify with the source, not proof. Apply the same steps to every applicant.
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