Subj : Metadata from a single picture can destroy your privacy
To   : All
From : LundukeJournal
Date : Fri May 12 2023 22:30:03

Metadata from a single picture can destroy your privacy

Date:
Fri, 12 May 2023 21:27:45 GMT

Description:
What someone can learn from your Image EXIF Metadata, and how to secure your 
photos

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Hypothetical: 

Today is your son's 8th birthday party. You used your smartphone to take an 
amazing picture of him blowing out the candles on his cake. 

You then share that picture with family and friends. Maybe via email. Maybe 
via some social media. 

Based on that picture -- and that picture alone -- what information are you, 
perhaps unknowingly, sharing with others? 

Inside each picture you take is a small mountain of data -- known as EXIF 
data -- that is made openly available to everyone. And some of it is pretty 
gosh-darned personal. 

Let's go over what that data is, what a potential eavesdropper can learn, and 
how to minimize the risk when sharing pictures with others. 

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Link to news story:
https://lunduke.substack.com/p/metadata-from-a-single-picture-can


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