Learntrix
100% Client-Side Privacy Tool

EXIF Metadata Stripper & Privacy Cleaner

Inspect hidden GPS locations, camera hardware models, and timestamps embedded in your photos. Strip and sanitize all metadata in your browser memory before sharing online — zero files are ever uploaded to any server.

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Supports JPG, JPEG, PNG, WebP · Max File Size: 50 MB

Guaranteed Zero Uploads — Processes 100% in Browser RAM

Why Photo Metadata Matters: Security, Privacy & EXIF Rules

The Hidden Risks of EXIF Geotagging

When you snap a photo on a smartphone, high-accuracy GPS coordinates are often embedded silently into the image headers. Sharing unedited photos on blogs, forums, classified ads, or messaging apps can inadvertently reveal your home residence, workplace, children’s school, or vacation schedule to anyone with basic EXIF inspection tools.

Additionally, camera serial numbers can be linked across the internet to track every picture taken by the same physical camera device.

How Learntrix Client-Side Sanitization Works

  • Zero Cloud Uploads: Most online EXIF strippers upload your private photos to remote cloud servers to process with ImageMagick or ExifTool. Learntrix processes the pixels in your local browser sandbox.
  • Canvas Re-rasterization: The image pixels are drawn onto an isolated HTML5 Canvas. The canvas re-encodes pure pixel data into a brand new JPEG or PNG file, completely purging all EXIF, XMP, IPTC, and maker-note segments.
  • Preserves Visual Quality: The resulting image retains full resolution and color integrity with zero metadata tracking baggage.