How to remove location and EXIF data from photos
See what hidden metadata your photos contain — GPS, camera, date — and strip it before sharing.
Open EXIF Viewer & RemoverSee and strip photo metadata — runs in your browserMost phone photos contain EXIF metadata: the camera model, the time it was taken and often the exact GPS location. Some sites strip it, but many don't.
Steps
- Open the EXIF Viewer & Remover.
- Drop one or more photos.
- Review what's there — if there's a location, you'll see it.
- Remove the metadata and download the clean copies.
When it matters
- Selling items online from home
- Posting photos of your children
- Sharing images with strangers or in public forums
Hiding things inside the picture
Metadata isn't the only leak. Blur or pixelate house numbers, number plates and faces with Blur & Pixelate or Pixelate Faces.
Privacy
It would defeat the point to upload a photo just to remove its location. This tool reads and rewrites the file in your browser.