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[–] antonim@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 5 days ago

Yep, that's a good practice as well. But make sure to clean up the watermarks that contain identifying info! (I recommend PDF-XChange for that, it's really powerful.) Sci-hub PDFs are full of them and I wonder if the uploaders ever got exposed that way and had trouble, aside from Aaron Swartz.