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Blonde woman portrait before and after face blurring
Blonde woman portrait before and after face blurring overlay

Face blur for safer sharing

Hide faces before you post or publish

Blur, pixelate, or use an emoji

Check every face before you download

Compare the original and protected image side by side. If FaceBlur misses a face, catch it before sharing.

Indoor portrait of a woman before and after her face is blurred
Indoor portrait of a woman before and after her face is blurred overlay

Soft face blur

Soften identifying detail while keeping the scene readable.

Protect a photo without switching tools

Upload the image, choose a mask, review the result, and download it from the same page. Open Uploads to return to earlier results.

Choose face blur, pixelation, or emoji masks

Use face blur when you want the photo to stay natural, pixelation when the identity must be unmistakably hidden, and emoji masks for a clear social cover. Apply the option that fits each person, then review every detected face before downloading.

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Face blur

Soften facial detail while keeping the scene easy to understand.

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Pixelation

Use a stronger mosaic when a face needs more protection.

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Emoji cover

Hide a face completely with a clear, friendly mask.

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Selective protection

Cover only the people who need privacy.

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Group review

Check each detected face in a crowded photo.

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Change the mask

Switch protection styles until the result looks right.

Woman by the water with her face pixelated
Woman taking a selfie with her face blurred
Woman with space buns and her face pixelated
Woman in an office with her face blurred
Woman outdoors with her face pixelated
Woman taking an indoor selfie with her face blurred
Woman with her face covered by a grinning emoji
Woman outdoors with her face covered by a crying emoji
Woman taking a selfie with her face covered by a sunglasses emoji

Keep the scene, hide the identity

Cover the faces you choose while leaving the rest of the image intact. Keep the context without exposing the person. Read our privacy policy to see how uploaded images are handled.

For photos that need extra care

Use FaceBlur for school events, reporting, research, team documents, and public posts.

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Schools and communities

Event photos

Hide students and bystanders before publishing event photos.

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Journalists and researchers

Sensitive material

Protect sources and vulnerable people while keeping relevant context visible.

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Teams and creators

Everyday sharing

Remove identifying faces from screenshots, social posts, and shared documents.

Common questions about FaceBlur

Can I upload more than one image?

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Upload one image at a time so you can check every face before downloading.

Which image types can I upload?

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Upload PNG, JPG, JPEG, WEBP, or AVIF images.

Can I review the result before I download it?

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Yes. Review which faces are protected before downloading the finished image.

Can I upload a video?

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No. FaceBlur accepts still images, not video.

What is the upload size limit?

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Each image should be 5.0 MB or smaller. If an image is too large, reduce the size and upload it again.

How can I use the finished image?

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Use the protected image in posts, reports, school updates, research, or any context where identities should stay private.

Where do my finished images appear?

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Your protected image appears beside the original so you can compare and download it without changing pages.

What kinds of images work best?

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Clear, well-lit faces usually work best. Small, angled, or partly covered faces should always be reviewed before export.