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Re: Tracking photos sent via the internet

On 3/25/2014 BlueCollarBabe said:

Happy housewife, this is an excellent article about how to avoid geotagging. Not all cameras do it, most late model cell phones do and if yours does it can be disabled. Read on.

http://www.wikihow.com/Avoid-the-Potential-Risks-of-Geotagging


And thank you for this article! It worked, in Settings, Privacy, Location Services.

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Re: Tracking photos sent via the internet

On 3/25/2014 BlueCollarBabe said:

Happy housewife, this is an excellent article about how to avoid geotagging. Not all cameras do it, most late model cell phones do and if yours does it can be disabled. Read on.

http://www.wikihow.com/Avoid-the-Potential-Risks-of-Geotagging

Interesting!thanks!

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Re: Tracking photos sent via the internet

On 3/25/2014 MJ 12 said:

What about pics from an iphone? Aren't 99% of pics taken from a smartphone now?


You can turn that off if you go to Settings, Privacy, Location Services...

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Re: Tracking photos sent via the internet

On 3/25/2014 MJ 12 said:

What about pics from an iphone? Aren't 99% of pics taken from a smartphone now?


Probably, but many people w/ "smart" phones, aren't. Wink

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Re: Tracking photos sent via the internet

Frankly, "perverts" could go to just about any door and find children if that is their aim.. and they have certainly been doing it for hundreds of years, long before technology..

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Re: Tracking photos sent via the internet

On 3/25/2014 dandyoo said:

Ask your smarty pants friend why he didn't tell you how to avoid it.

I didn't edit my post My first report. It is weird to see that.

Ask your smarty pants friend why he didn't tell you how to avoid it.

Last edited on 3/25/2014

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Re: Tracking photos sent via the internet

On 3/25/2014 CouponQueen said:

Now if they can only fix the lack of paragraphs and font on Ipads lol..

ITA!!! Paragraphs & font size larger than this from this poster & others who post from iPads make reading enjoyable & easy. People, you do have control over using paragraphs!

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Re: Tracking photos sent via the internet

On 3/25/2014 Skylands said:
On 3/25/2014 CouponQueen said:

Now if they can only fix the lack of paragraphs and font on Ipads lol..

ITA!!! Paragraphs & font size larger than this from this poster & others who post from iPads make reading enjoyable & easy. People, you do have control over using paragraphs!

Sure but I get tired of typing the brackets & p's etc. We shouldn't have to do it imo

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Re: Tracking photos sent via the internet

Hard to read the OP's post, but can't help feeling it's directed at a specific poster.

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Re: Tracking photos sent via the internet

On 3/25/2014 voyager1980 said:
On 3/25/2014 Skylands said:
On 3/25/2014 CouponQueen said:

Now if they can only fix the lack of paragraphs and font on Ipads lol..

ITA!!! Paragraphs & font size larger than this from this poster & others who post from iPads make reading enjoyable & easy. People, you do have control over using paragraphs!

Sure but I get tired of typing the brackets & p's etc. We shouldn't have to do it imo

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