#Delete all tags using exiftool full#

The second one is the same image file after having been cleaned by Exif Tag Remover. The first one is saved with Adobe Photoshop. In a large image file the metadata tags do not take up much space, but for smaller images, such as thumbnails for use on the web, the relative space occupied can be considerable.īelow are two images. Had they been using Exif Tag Remover this would never have happened!Ī nice side effect when removing metadata is that the file size also shrinks. When MythBuster Adam Savage posted an image of his car on Twitter, he also revealed to his fans exactly where he lived and potentially invited burglars by telling the world he was about to leave home. TV personality Cat Schwartz accidentally posted nude pictures of herself on the Internet without knowing.

#Delete all tags using exiftool full#

Gives full control over what tags to remove.

By doing so before publishing an image you take an active step toward protecting your privacy on the Internet! The tags also take up valuble space, increasing disk usage and download times.Įxif Tag Remover allows you to easily delete all metadata tags.

First of all they can be a threat to your privacy by relevaling private and sensitive information. There are many different tags, for example Exif, GPS, IPTC & XMP, just to name a few.Īlthough mostly a useful compliment to the picture, there are many reasons why you would want to remove these tags before publishing an image. Did you know that digital photos contain hidden information - metadata tags - about the image, camera, photographer and location? These tags are created by digital cameras and photo editing software.