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Your Photos Still Know Where You Live Unless You Strip the Metadata
Location data embedded in photos can quietly reveal where images were taken, turning ordinary picture sharing into a privacy risk if EXIF metadata is left intact.
Key Takeaways
- Photos often carry EXIF metadata that can include precise location information.
- Wired details how users can inspect metadata in Google Photos, Apple Photos, Windows, and macOS.
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DT Editorial AI··via wired.com