Digital Trends: Could You Fall Victim to Crimes by Geotagging Photos?

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From Digital Trends:

“Today, everyone who uses social media like Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram is most likely utilizing this technology (geotagging) in some form – whether they realize it or not. While seemingly harmless, with every photo they post, there are possible dangers that users may not be aware of when they expose themselves, friends, and family members to.”

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Huffington Post: The Danger of Telling the Web Where You Are

From the Huffington Post:

Geotagging pictures and uploading them can help a criminal determine your day to day patterns. Are you uploading pictures every weekend of your family up at the cottage? Are you posting even non-location specific pictures quite regularly?

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