Meet Cleardraft
Create with confidence. Clear content in minutes.
ClearDraft delivers quick, reliable, and cost-efficient content clearance for journalists, creators, and publishers with bespoke media law AI and expert lawyer oversight.
Trusted by leading UK media organisations.
Deliver high-impact stories
Empower your creative team with smart content clearance
We streamline routine content clearance so legal and editorial teams can focus where it matters most—pursuing bold stories, investigative reporting, and more.
Fast
Cut clearance from days to minutes with AI that scans content instantly.
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Reliable
Bespoke media-law AI paired with review by experienced ClearDraft lawyers delivers reliable assessments for defamation, privacy, and contempt.
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Cost-Efficient
Clear content at a fraction of the cost of traditional legal fees.
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Announcing our partnership with News UK
“Investing in ClearDraft is a natural step for News UK as we continue to lead the way in responsible, fearless journalism and in harnessing new technology. ClearDraft will empower our journalists to break important stories faster and with greater confidence, while our legal teams can focus on the most complex and sensitive cases. It’s a win for journalism and a win for our readers.”
Angus McBride
General Counsel, News UK
Bespoke AI + Legal Services Platform
AI identifies risk. Expert lawyers make the call.
First, ClearDraft AI scans for key content clearance risks in minutes. Then, ClearDraft lawyers provide an added layer of review so you can publish with confidence.
Defamation Risk Identification
Privacy Risk Identification
Content Issue Identification
Defence Guidance
Legal Review By Expert Lawyers
Made for Creators
Clearance you can trust across all content formats.
Whether it's a book, a script, or a podcast, ClearDraft is built for creators everywhere.
News & Magazines
Focus on meaningful reporting. Meet deadlines with confidence.
Podcasts
Scan transcripts for high-risk content in minutes. Get expert advice from ClearDraft lawyers.
Books
Quickly scan manuscripts for defamation, privacy, and contempt risks.
Film & TV
Get advice from seasoned media lawyers. Join our beta program for visual AI clearance.
Free guide for newsrooms
Beyond the legal bottleneck
Legal review shouldn’t slow your newsroom down. Learn how earlier visibility into legal risk helps teams cut delays, control costs, and publish with confidence.
Inside the guide
Why legal review bottlenecks happen, and how to clear them at scale
How to spot legal risk earlier in the editorial process
How to scale legal oversight without adding headcount
Principles for using AI safely in content clearance
CLEARDRAFT GUIDE
Beyond the Legal Bottleneck
How ClearDraft helps newsrooms prioritise high-impact stories and publish with confidence
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