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Google Photos Adds Redact Tool and Mood Filters

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Google Photos is introducing a Redact tool designed to help users conceal sensitive information in images. Engadget reports that the AI-powered feature can quickly blur selected parts of a photo.

The rollout also includes Mood filters and other additions, according to 9to5Google.

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