Photo exif data, which is part of the photo metadata tag, contains a wealth of private information about the photo, such as the camera capture date and time, lens brand, lens model, white balance, and more. Before we publish some photos on the website, it is necessary to remove this private information from the photos. This article will show you how to delete photo exif data on Mac, as well as how to delete other photo metadata and all photo metadata tags on Mac.
How to view photo exif data and photo metadata on Mac?
Photo metadata includes Exif, Tiff, IPTC, and GPS properties and more, the Preview application provides a function to display all photo metadata tag information, and it also provides a function to remove photo location information. Open a photo with Preview application, and access File menu -> Tools -> Show Inspector, it will display all photo metadata tags including exif data.
How to remove photo location data on Mac?
As I mentioned above, we can remove photo location data in Preview application, after we click Show Inspector and choose GPS tab, there will be a “Remove Location info” button at the bottom of the window, click it to remove photo location data.
How to remove Photo Exif data on Mac?
In order to remove photo exif data and other photo metadata, we need to use a third-party application - Photo Exifer, which is a photo metadata editor for the local photos and photo library. Download and install Photo Exifer on your Mac. Import photos you want to remove exif data into Photo Exifer, select photos and click Quick Action -> Remove Photo Metadata info -> Remove Exif info, it will work.
How to Remove Photo IPTC data on Mac?
Photo IPTC data contains photo copyright information, title, description, creation date, etc. After importing photos into Photo Exifer, select photos and click Quick Action -> Remove Photo Metadata info -> Remove IPTC info, it will work.
How to remove all photo metadata tags on Mac?
After importing photos into Photo Exifer, select photos and click Quick Action -> Remove Photo Metadata info -> Remove All photo metadata info, it will work.
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