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Remove Image Metadata Online - Strip EXIF & IPTC for Privacy

Remove hidden metadata from your images for free. Strip EXIF, GPS, and camera tags from JPG, PNG, and WebP files to protect your privacy.

Upload Images to Strip Metadata

Drag and drop files here, or click to browse

Up to 500MB per file. Your images are processed locally and never stored on our servers.

How to Strip Metadata from Your Photos

  1. Select Image

    Select the images you want to clean. We support JPG, PNG, and WebP.

  2. Process

    Click "Remove Metadata." Our engine will strip all EXIF, IPTC, and XMP data instantly.

  3. Download

    Save your privacy-protected images to your device.

Protect Your Privacy by Stripping Hidden Image Data

Did you know every photo you take contains hidden information? EXIF metadata can reveal your exact GPS coordinates, camera model, and even the time the photo was captured. Our tool allows you to strip this data in seconds, ensuring your privacy is protected when sharing images online.

Why You Should Remove Image Metadata

  • Privacy Protection: Remove GPS coordinates and location history from your personal photos.
  • Security: Hide camera serial numbers and technical details that could be used for fingerprinting.
  • File Size Optimization: Metadata can add several kilobytes to your file. Stripping it makes your images leaner.
  • Professionalism: Clear internal tags and author info before sending files to clients.

How Our Metadata Remover Works

We use a secure, browser-based process to "clean" your images. When you Select a file, our engine redrafts the image data onto a fresh canvas, effectively leaving behind all non-visual metadata entries. The result is a pixel-perfect image with zero hidden tags.

When to Use the Metadata Remover

Social Media Sharing

Clean photos before uploading to X, Facebook, or Instagram to hide your location.

Selling Online

Remove location data from product photos on eBay, Craigslist, or Facebook Marketplace.

Sensitive Documents

Ensure screenshots of documents don't contain timestamp or device info.

Photography Portfolios

Clear unwanted camera settings or copyright tags from your display assets.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of data is removed?

We remove all standard metadata including EXIF (camera settings, GPS, date), IPTC (creator, keywords), and XMP (software edits, history).

Does this affect image quality?

No. Our tool uses high-fidelity redrafting to ensure that the visual pixels remain unchanged while the hidden data is discarded.

Is my data safe?

Yes. Like all Image York tools, the processing happens entirely in your browser. Your private photos never touch our servers.

Can I remove metadata from multiple images?

Yes! Our tool supports batch processing, allowing you to clean up to 10 images at once.

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