That's because it went through OCR when being compressed into a PDF. The whole point of a PDF is to compress data and make it searchable. You're not adding anything new.
I remember their campaign did release a demonstrable fake weeks before the alleged fake.
Why would they use OCR? OCR takes an image and converts text in the image into editable and searchable data.
And no, it doesn't go through OCR when "being compressed into a PDF"
Simply wrapping an image into a PDF format does not inherently involve OCR. The image is embedded in the PDF without any text recognition, meaning the text within the image remains non-selectable and non-searchable.
That's because it went through OCR when being compressed into a PDF. The whole point of a PDF is to compress data and make it searchable. You're not adding anything new.
I remember their campaign did release a demonstrable fake weeks before the alleged fake.
Why would they use OCR? OCR takes an image and converts text in the image into editable and searchable data.
And no, it doesn't go through OCR when "being compressed into a PDF"
Simply wrapping an image into a PDF format does not inherently involve OCR. The image is embedded in the PDF without any text recognition, meaning the text within the image remains non-selectable and non-searchable.