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How to View and Strip Metadata On Linux

Removing sensitive information such as geolocation data, creator and date taken from your images before sharing online increases your privacy.




Link:
Official exiftool website – https://exiftool.org/




Commands:
sudo apt install libimage-exiftool-perl
sudo dnf install perl-Image-ExifTool
sudo pacman -S perl-image-exiftool
exiftool fan.jpg
exiftool -all= fan.jpg
exiftool -all= -overwrite_original fan.jpg




Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:23 Installing Required Packages for Debian based distributions
0:56 Installing Required Packages For Redhat distros
1:59 Installing Required Packages For Arch distros
2:34 Viewing Metadata on an Existing Image
3:29 Stripping It All Out
4:29 End screen





What you will learn:
1. How to remove extra data from
2. How to remove metadata
3. How to remove The model name of the phone/camera used to take it, Exposure time, Whether the camera’s flash was used or not, A thumbnail, in binary format and GPS coordinates
4. Installing Required Packages for Debian based distributions
a. How to install the libimage-exiftool-perl package using apt
5. Installing Required Packages For Redhat distros
a. How to use dnf to install the perl-Image-ExifTool package
6. Installing Required Packages For Arch distros
a. How to install the perl-image-exiftool package with pacman
7. Viewing Metadata on an Existing Image
a. How to take a look what metadata in a picture
b. How to strip all metadata form picture
8. Stripping It All Out
a. How to remove all EXIF metadata
9. Photo Privacy on Linux: How to Strip Metadata With exiftool































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