Julien@mastodon.socialtoTechnology@lemmy.ml•So Google is now preventing people from removing location data from photos taken with Pixel phones.
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2 years ago@ajsadauskas @technology @pluralistic @val or more generally: Google could offer a way to trim the actual EXIF data but that would be an entire different process than just touching an entry in a database.
@ajsadauskas @technology @pluralistic @val Also I would argue that “estimated location” is the more privacy invasive feature here as this means that Google allows itself to basically reconstruct a private information (location) I might have purposefully removed (or disabled in the camera) to begin with 😕