[Cialug] Security issue with geotagging your photos

jrnosee jrnosee at gmail.com
Tue Mar 1 21:38:39 CST 2011


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On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 8:19 PM, Matthew Nuzum <newz at bearfruit.org> wrote:

> This may seem obvious to you but believe me, it's not obvious to everyone.
>
> When you enable geotagging of your photos on your smartphone it may give
> strangers the ability to know exactly where you (and your kids or friends)
> like to hang out. You may want to consider disabling it by default.
>
>
> http://www.cybersalt.org/general-news/smartphone-pictures-pose-privacy-risks
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