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EXIF Metadata Viewer & Stripper

Reveal hidden GPS coordinates, camera serial numbers, and ownership data buried in your photos — then strip them in one click.

Parsed locally — never uploaded

What Hidden Data Lives Inside Your Photos?

Every smartphone and camera secretly embeds a rich metadata record inside each photo file. This record — encoded in the EXIF format — can contain your exact GPS location at the time the photo was taken, your camera's make, model, and unique serial number, the date and time, and even software version details. When you share or post photos online without stripping this data, you may inadvertently broadcast your home location or identify your device.

What Gets Stripped

📍 GPS CoordinatesExact latitude, longitude, and altitude of where the photo was taken.
📷 Camera IdentityManufacturer name, model number, and unique device serial number.
🕐 Date & TimeTimestamp of capture, which can reveal routines and locations over time.

Frequently Asked Questions

EXIF (Exchangeable Image File Format) data is hidden information embedded in JPEG and other photo files by your camera or smartphone. It can include your GPS coordinates, camera make and model, serial number, and the date and time a photo was taken. Sharing photos with EXIF data intact can inadvertently reveal your location or device identity.

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