Photo Privacy Guides
Learn how to find and remove the hidden data in your photos before you share them.
How to Remove Location and EXIF Data From iPhone Photos
Remove the GPS location and other EXIF data from iPhone photos before you share them. Steps for the Photos app, the Share menu, the Camera settings and WipePic.
4 min readWindowsHow to Remove EXIF Data From Photos on Windows
Remove EXIF data and the GPS location from photos on Windows. Steps for File Explorer (Remove Properties and Personal Information), its limits, and WipePic for a full clean.
4 min readMacHow to Remove EXIF Data and Location From Photos on Mac
Remove the GPS location and other EXIF data from photos on a Mac. Steps for Preview, the Photos app, its export settings and WipePic, and what each method leaves behind.
5 min readSocial mediaDo Social Media Sites Remove Photo Metadata? Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp, X and Discord
What 2026 tests found for Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp, X and Discord, what stays in your photo, and how to remove metadata before you upload.
5 min readSelling onlineHow to Remove Photo Metadata Before You Sell Online (Facebook Marketplace, eBay, Craigslist)
We found no official statement that Facebook Marketplace, eBay or Craigslist remove the location from listing photos. Remove the metadata before you upload.
4 min readAndroidHow to Remove Location and EXIF Data From Android Photos
Remove the GPS location and other EXIF data from Android photos. Steps for the Camera settings, Samsung Gallery, Google Photos and WipePic.
4 min readBasicsWhat Is Photo Metadata? EXIF, XMP and GPS Data Explained
Learn what photo metadata is, what EXIF, XMP, IPTC and C2PA data contain, who can read it and how to remove it before you share a photo.
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