When you capture a picture and upload it on your social media
account, then it displays your current location to the viewers. Your uploaded
details can be used to create a threat to the privacy of your social media
account, So, it is good to remove
the location from iPhone photo by following the steps mentioned below.
Steps to Remove Location from
iPhone Photo
• Go to the Settings application.
• Go down and press on the Privacy option.
• This privacy option resembles a white hand
given on an azure color wallpaper symbol.
• Click on the Location Services option located
at the upper side of the display.
• Find the camera symbol by going to the menu
list of all the installed applications.
• After finding the camera symbol, press on it.
• Click on the Never option located in the
“Allow Location Access” column to turn on the geotagging.
• You will get a highlight to the
right-hand side of the Never button after completing this procedure correctly.
• You will notice that when you turn on the
location services option for the Camera application, then it will not delete
the geotag details from the pictures which you have already captured.
• If you turn off in this way will work with a
specific Camera application.
• The third-party camera applications star
adding the geotagging in case you are not disabled for the application.
• In case you use third-party apps such as
Instagram and Facebook to capture pictures, these applications can access the
camera and capture pictures by adding the location data.
In case you have captured many pictures, and you can delete the
geotag from the applications, then you wish to go through every picture for the
location data.
To check that the picture is geotagged or not, then you need to
follow the steps mentioned below:
• Open the Photos application.
• Press to launch the picture you wish to see.
• In case the picture is already geotagged, then
you will get the geographical details on your screen.
• Slide up on the picture to go to the Places
menu.
• Now, you can see a particular location on the
map where you have captured the picture.
• In case your picture does not have the
location data, then you can see the time and data over the picture.
• When you slide up, it will not show a Places
column.
Steps to Strip the Geotag details
from Pictures on iPhone
• Go to the image editor on your iPhone to
immediately go to the Camera Roll.
• Choose the image you wish and start adding it
the image editor.
• Press on the Metadata symbol at the end of the
display so that you can check or customize the metadata of the chosen picture.
• Press on the Information symbol located at the
upper right-hand side to get the metadata information of the picture.
• Search for the Data Created option and press
in it to adjust the time and date of the picture.
• You can also edit and add to the current IPTC
metadata of the picture. Here you will get all the saved location data.
• After making all the changes, you can transfer
the picture by going to the image editor application into the Photo
application.
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