Metadata Remover
Strip all EXIF metadata from your files to protect your privacy
How It Works
- Upload any supported file
- All metadata is stripped in your browser for privacy
- Your clean file is saved to your dashboard
Privacy First
- • Processing happens entirely in your browser
- • We never see your original, metadata-rich files
- • Only the cleaned file is uploaded
Upload your file
Drag & drop your file here, or click to browse
Understanding and Removing Metadata for Your Privacy
Every digital file you create, from a photo taken on your smartphone to a document written on your computer, contains hidden information known as metadata. This data, also called EXIF data for images, can reveal more than you intend to share, posing a significant privacy risk. Our tool is designed to empower you by easily removing this hidden data before you share your files online.
What is Metadata (EXIF Data)?
Metadata is simply "data about data." For a digital photo, this can include a surprising amount of information:
The exact location where the photo was taken.
The make and model of the camera or phone.
Aperture, shutter speed, and ISO details.
Editing software and author information.
For documents like PDFs or Word files, metadata can include the author's name, company details, editing history, and even hidden comments.
Why is Removing Metadata Important?
Sharing a file with its metadata intact can inadvertently expose sensitive personal information. For journalists, activists, or anyone concerned with privacy, stripping this data is a critical security step. By using our metadata remover, you ensure that you are only sharing the content you want to share, and nothing more. This protects your location, your identity, and your digital footprint.
Our tool works entirely within your browser. We upload only the cleaned, metadata-free version to your dashboard, offering the highest level of privacy and security.