diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 1e3311b..2f6a416 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -17,6 +17,13 @@ open: **a second build under the same version goes under the already cut
 heading, not back under `Unreleased`.** Date the heading and add its compare link
 once the version tag exists.
 
+## [Unreleased]
+
+### Fixed
+
+- An email address or a date in a PDF no longer has a link drawn over it,
+  which showed the text twice.
+
 ## [1.44]
 
 ### Changed
@@ -283,7 +290,7 @@ submitted.
 - An incorrect password is now reported as such instead of a generic failure.
 - Page handling and decryption fixes when opening protected documents.
 
-[Unreleased]: https://github.com/opendocument-app/OpenDocument.ios/compare/v1.43...HEAD
+[Unreleased]: https://github.com/opendocument-app/OpenDocument.ios/compare/v1.44...HEAD
 [1.43]: https://github.com/opendocument-app/OpenDocument.ios/compare/v1.42...v1.43
 [1.42]: https://github.com/opendocument-app/OpenDocument.ios/compare/v1.41...v1.42
 [1.41]: https://github.com/opendocument-app/OpenDocument.ios/compare/v1.40...v1.41
diff --git a/OpenDocumentReader/DocumentWebView.swift b/OpenDocumentReader/DocumentWebView.swift
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..36ddf19
--- /dev/null
+++ b/OpenDocumentReader/DocumentWebView.swift
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+import WebKit
+
+/// Built here rather than decoded: a nib turns every data detector on, and a
+/// configuration cannot be changed once the view has it. Detectors draw links
+/// over the invisible text a pdf carries for selection and search.
+final class DocumentWebView: WKWebView {
+
+    required init?(coder: NSCoder) {
+        let configuration = WKWebViewConfiguration()
+        configuration.dataDetectorTypes = []
+        configuration.mediaTypesRequiringUserActionForPlayback = []
+
+        super.init(frame: .zero, configuration: configuration)
+    }
+}
diff --git a/OpenDocumentReader/Main.storyboard b/OpenDocumentReader/Main.storyboard
index a49a518..2205f5a 100644
--- a/OpenDocumentReader/Main.storyboard
+++ b/OpenDocumentReader/Main.storyboard
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
                                     </progressView>
                                 </subviews>
                             </stackView>
-                            <wkWebView contentMode="scaleToFill" fixedFrame="YES" translatesAutoresizingMaskIntoConstraints="NO" id="VF5-Do-xh9">
+                            <wkWebView contentMode="scaleToFill" fixedFrame="YES" translatesAutoresizingMaskIntoConstraints="NO" id="VF5-Do-xh9" customClass="DocumentWebView" customModule="OpenDocumentReader" customModuleProvider="target">
                                 <rect key="frame" x="0.0" y="190" width="414" height="706"/>
                                 <autoresizingMask key="autoresizingMask" flexibleMaxX="YES" flexibleMaxY="YES"/>
                                 <color key="backgroundColor" red="0.36078431370000003" green="0.38823529410000002" blue="0.4039215686" alpha="1" colorSpace="custom" customColorSpace="sRGB"/>