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Stripping geotags from profile images

Carole Hunter

We have had issues at our uni before with students finding GPS locations from profile images. This isn't really a digital literacy issue, but a security one - please ensure geotags are stripped from profile images when they are uploaded.

January 16, 2020

Duong Nguyen

Hi Carole Hunter, thank you for your feedback! Privacy is one of our top priorities at Campuswire. We will add this to our roadmap, and will let you know when it releases.

In the meantime, you can ask your students to strip geotag data themselves before uploading images to Campuswire. It is actually pretty simple: here is the link