diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 21a095de0..3bc13e6c5 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -23,6 +23,11 @@
 
 ### Fixed
 
+- **PDF previews show in Safari.** On macOS and iOS the preview of an
+  uploaded PDF stayed an empty box. The page's security policy told the
+  browser that nothing may frame it, and Safari applied that to the
+  preview the page itself opens. The policy now allows framing by the app
+  itself and still refuses every other site. (#1311)
 - **Periods from Garmin and Oura open their cycles.** Period days imported
   from a watch or a ring were stored as days only, so the cycle tracker saw
   no cycle start, no lengths and no forecast. They now open and fill their
diff --git a/src/__tests__/baselines/source-file-lines.json b/src/__tests__/baselines/source-file-lines.json
index 6fdd36690..649b99be4 100644
--- a/src/__tests__/baselines/source-file-lines.json
+++ b/src/__tests__/baselines/source-file-lines.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "$comment": "Production files over 800 lines and their length. Maintained by src/__tests__/source-size-ratchet.test.ts.",
   "count": 84,
-  "total": 94069,
+  "total": 94064,
   "entries": {
     "app/medications/page-client.tsx": 839,
     "components/charts/mood-chart.tsx": 1166,
@@ -86,6 +86,6 @@
     "lib/validations/inbound-documents.ts": 1018,
     "lib/withings/sync-sleep.ts": 884,
     "lib/withings/sync.ts": 933,
-    "proxy.ts": 870
+    "proxy.ts": 865
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/__tests__/baselines/source-function-lines.json b/src/__tests__/baselines/source-function-lines.json
index b4776feb5..453a901c5 100644
--- a/src/__tests__/baselines/source-function-lines.json
+++ b/src/__tests__/baselines/source-function-lines.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "$comment": "Production functions over 200 lines, keyed \"file :: name\", and their length. Maintained by src/__tests__/source-size-ratchet.test.ts.",
   "count": 345,
-  "total": 111909,
+  "total": 111902,
   "entries": {
     "app/achievements/page.tsx :: AchievementsPage": 206,
     "app/api/admin/backups/upload/route.ts :: apiHandler(arg)": 275,
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@
     "components/mood/mood-tag-picker.tsx :: MoodTagPicker": 257,
     "components/onboarding/confirm-screen.tsx :: ConfirmScreen": 255,
     "components/onboarding/done-screen.tsx :: DoneScreen": 408,
-    "components/onboarding/getting-started-checklist.tsx :: GettingStartedChecklist": 425,
+    "components/onboarding/getting-started-checklist.tsx :: GettingStartedChecklist": 423,
     "components/onboarding/tour.tsx :: OnboardingTour": 544,
     "components/practitioners/practitioner-list.tsx :: PractitionerList": 230,
     "components/provenance/source-provenance-view.tsx :: SourceProvenanceView": 363,
@@ -347,6 +347,6 @@
     "lib/withings/sync-ecg.ts :: syncUserEcg": 202,
     "lib/withings/sync-sleep.ts :: syncUserSleep": 414,
     "lib/withings/sync.ts :: syncUserMeasurements": 337,
-    "proxy.ts :: proxy": 498
+    "proxy.ts :: proxy": 493
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/__tests__/proxy-csp-blob-preview.test.ts b/src/__tests__/proxy-csp-blob-preview.test.ts
index 06811925f..c312ced2c 100644
--- a/src/__tests__/proxy-csp-blob-preview.test.ts
+++ b/src/__tests__/proxy-csp-blob-preview.test.ts
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import { NextRequest } from "next/server";
  *   - `frame-src` exists and admits precisely 'self' and blob: — nothing else.
  *   - `img-src` admits blob: alongside 'self' and data:.
  *   - The boundaries that make blob: safe stay untouched: `object-src 'none'`,
- *     `frame-ancestors 'none'`, `default-src 'self'`, nonce-bound script-src.
+ *     `frame-ancestors 'self'`, `default-src 'self'`, nonce-bound script-src.
  *   - The vault SERVE route keeps its own stricter document CSP unchanged.
  *
  * Security rationale (mirrors the comment in proxy.ts): a `blob:` URL can only
@@ -73,7 +73,10 @@ describe("proxy.ts blob preview CSP (#787)", () => {
     const res = proxy(makeRequest("/documents"));
     const csp = res.headers.get("content-security-policy") ?? "";
     expect(directive(csp, "object-src")).toEqual(["'none'"]);
-    expect(directive(csp, "frame-ancestors")).toEqual(["'none'"]);
+    // 'self', never 'none': the blob: preview inherits this policy, and
+    // WebKit applies the inherited frame-ancestors to the preview's own
+    // parent, so 'none' blanks every PDF preview in Safari.
+    expect(directive(csp, "frame-ancestors")).toEqual(["'self'"]);
     expect(directive(csp, "default-src")).toEqual(["'self'"]);
     expect(csp).toMatch(/script-src 'self' 'nonce-/);
   });
diff --git a/src/__tests__/proxy-document-serve-framing.test.ts b/src/__tests__/proxy-document-serve-framing.test.ts
index a0353575c..cb1b7f263 100644
--- a/src/__tests__/proxy-document-serve-framing.test.ts
+++ b/src/__tests__/proxy-document-serve-framing.test.ts
@@ -4,8 +4,7 @@ import { NextRequest } from "next/server";
 /**
  * The document vault's decrypt-and-serve route is framed same-origin by the
  * detail preview (`<iframe>` for inline-class PDFs). The proxy's blanket
- * `X-Frame-Options: DENY` + `frame-ancestors 'none'` would refuse that
- * embed, and the blanket page CSP overrides whatever the route sets
+ * `X-Frame-Options: DENY` would refuse that embed, and the blanket page CSP overrides whatever the route sets
  * (middleware headers win) — so the proxy carves out EXACTLY the
  * `/original` path with a same-origin framing posture and a document CSP
  * (`default-src 'none'`; deliberately no `sandbox` — Chromium
@@ -58,7 +57,7 @@ describe("proxy.ts document serve-route framing carve-out", () => {
     const res = proxy(makeRequest("/api/documents/inbound"));
     expect(res.headers.get("x-frame-options")).toBe("DENY");
     expect(res.headers.get("content-security-policy") ?? "").toContain(
-      "frame-ancestors 'none'",
+      "frame-ancestors 'self'",
     );
   });
 
@@ -82,7 +81,7 @@ describe("proxy.ts document serve-route framing carve-out", () => {
     const res = proxy(makeRequest("/documents"));
     expect(res.headers.get("x-frame-options")).toBe("DENY");
     expect(res.headers.get("content-security-policy") ?? "").toContain(
-      "frame-ancestors 'none'",
+      "frame-ancestors 'self'",
     );
   });
 });
@@ -103,11 +102,12 @@ describe("proxy.ts share document serve-route framing carve-out", () => {
 
   it("keeps the DENY + page-CSP posture on the /c/<token> view page itself", () => {
     const res = proxy(makeRequest(`/c/${shareToken}`));
-    // The clinician view is a PAGE — it must not be framable and keeps the
-    // page CSP; only the blob subresource under it takes the serve posture.
+    // The clinician view is a PAGE — it keeps the page CSP, framable by its
+    // own origin only (see the blob: note in proxy.ts); only the served
+    // document under it takes the serve posture.
     expect(res.headers.get("x-frame-options")).toBe("DENY");
     expect(res.headers.get("content-security-policy") ?? "").toContain(
-      "frame-ancestors 'none'",
+      "frame-ancestors 'self'",
     );
   });
 
diff --git a/src/proxy.ts b/src/proxy.ts
index 8cc2b7f8f..abd1abed5 100644
--- a/src/proxy.ts
+++ b/src/proxy.ts
@@ -637,7 +637,7 @@ export function proxy(request: NextRequest) {
 
   // The document vault's decrypt-and-serve route is framed SAME-ORIGIN by
   // the document detail preview (an <iframe> for inline-class PDFs). The
-  // blanket `X-Frame-Options: DENY` + `frame-ancestors 'none'` below would
+  // blanket `X-Frame-Options: DENY` below would
   // refuse that embed, and the blanket page CSP would clobber the route's
   // own `Content-Security-Policy: sandbox` (middleware headers win over
   // route headers). Scope: exactly the `/original` path — list/detail API
@@ -652,8 +652,8 @@ export function proxy(request: NextRequest) {
   // it decrypts and serves a user-uploaded document that the clinician view
   // (`/c/<token>`) frames same-origin (an <iframe> for inline-class PDFs). It
   // needs the SAME narrow posture — SAMEORIGIN framing + a document CSP — and
-  // NOT the `/c/` page CSP, which pins `frame-ancestors 'none'` and would
-  // refuse the preview embed. Anchored to EXACTLY two dynamic segments so a
+  // NOT the `/c/` page posture, whose `X-Frame-Options: DENY` would refuse
+  // the preview embed. Anchored to EXACTLY two dynamic segments so a
   // `/c/<token>` page, a `/c/<token>/d/<id>/extra`, or a `/c/<token>/dx/<id>`
   // lookalike never inherits the carve-out.
   const isShareDocumentServeRoute = /^\/c\/[^/]+\/d\/[^/]+$/.test(pathname);
@@ -719,7 +719,7 @@ export function proxy(request: NextRequest) {
   // closing the Spectre-class side-channel surface a stray
   // `window.opener` reference would otherwise carry. CORP narrows the
   // page's resources to same-origin loaders, complementing the
-  // `frame-ancestors 'none'` CSP rule for non-document subresources.
+  // same-origin-only `frame-ancestors` CSP rule for non-document subresources.
   // The legacy `X-Permitted-Cross-Domain-Policies` line shuts the
   // Flash/PDF crossdomain.xml channel that some scanners still flag.
   response.headers.set("Cross-Origin-Opener-Policy", "same-origin");
@@ -810,21 +810,16 @@ export function proxy(request: NextRequest) {
       // HTML/SVG denied entirely, and attachment-only posture for every
       // non-passive format.
       `default-src 'none'; frame-ancestors 'self';`
-    : // v1.37.15 — `frame-src 'self' blob:` + `blob:` in `img-src` (both dev
-      // and prod). Since the record fence (v1.37.0) every vault preview loads
-      // through `useFencedObjectUrl`, i.e. a `blob:` object URL: without a
-      // `frame-src` the PDF preview iframe fell through to `default-src
-      // 'self'` and was blocked loudly, and `img-src 'self' data:` degraded
-      // every blob thumbnail to its fallback icon silently. Admitting `blob:`
-      // is same-origin-tight: a blob: URL can only be minted by script running
-      // on this origin (`URL.createObjectURL`), script execution stays
-      // nonce-bound (prod), and `object-src 'none'` / `frame-ancestors
-      // 'none'` / `default-src 'self'` are unchanged — no foreign origin
-      // gains anything. Reverting the previews to direct `/api` src instead
-      // is barred by the record-fence guard.
+    : // v1.37.15 — `frame-src 'self' blob:` + `blob:` in `img-src`: every
+      // vault preview loads through `useFencedObjectUrl` as a `blob:` URL,
+      // which only script on this origin can mint; script stays nonce-bound
+      // and `object-src 'none'` / `default-src 'self'` hold. A blob: document
+      // inherits this policy and WebKit applies its `frame-ancestors` to the
+      // blob frame's own parent, so 'none' blanked every PDF preview in
+      // Safari (macOS and iOS); 'self' still refuses every foreign origin.
       isDev
       ? `default-src 'self'; script-src 'self' 'unsafe-eval' 'unsafe-inline'; style-src 'self' 'unsafe-inline'; img-src 'self' data: blob:; frame-src 'self' blob:; connect-src 'self'; font-src 'self';`
-      : `default-src 'self'; script-src 'self' 'nonce-${nonce}'${wasmScriptSrc}; style-src 'self' 'unsafe-inline'; img-src 'self' data: blob:; frame-src 'self' blob:; connect-src 'self'${aiConnectSrc}${withingsConnectSrc}${whoopConnectSrc}${stravaConnectSrc}; font-src 'self'; object-src 'none'; base-uri 'self'; form-action 'self'; frame-ancestors 'none'; worker-src 'self'; report-uri ${cspReportEndpoint}; report-to csp-endpoint;`;
+      : `default-src 'self'; script-src 'self' 'nonce-${nonce}'${wasmScriptSrc}; style-src 'self' 'unsafe-inline'; img-src 'self' data: blob:; frame-src 'self' blob:; connect-src 'self'${aiConnectSrc}${withingsConnectSrc}${whoopConnectSrc}${stravaConnectSrc}; font-src 'self'; object-src 'none'; base-uri 'self'; form-action 'self'; frame-ancestors 'self'; worker-src 'self'; report-uri ${cspReportEndpoint}; report-to csp-endpoint;`;
   // The MCP OAuth authorization endpoint sets its own CSP. Its consent form
   // posts to this origin and the server then redirects to the connecting
   // client's `redirect_uri`; Chromium applies `form-action` to that redirect,