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Your photos may still contain GPS metadata after editing

DEV Community·shi warren·23 days ago
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Your photos may still contain GPS metadata after editing A lot of people assume that cropping, resizing, or screenshotting a photo removes all hidden information. That’s often not true. Many images still contain metadata such as: GPS location Device information Camera model Timestamps EXIF data In some cases, this can accidentally expose where a photo was taken, what device was used, or when it was captured. This becomes even more common now that people frequently share: AI-generated images screenshots product demos travel photos work documents social media uploads I wanted a simple way to remove metadata before sharing files online. So I built a small browser-based metadata remover: RemoveMetadata The main thing I cared about was privacy. Files are processed locally in the browser and are not uploaded to a server. Currently the tool supports image metadata removal, and I’m experimenting with additional formats and metadata inspection features.…

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