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I am a retired librarian, most recently serving at Indiana Wesleyan University's Cleveland Education Center.

Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Social Networks Strip Data From Your Digital Photos

David Riecks warns that "Social Media Networks Strip Data From Your Digital Photos." Thus these networks make a poor platform for archivally storing photos, as the image size and detail is typically reduced and the metadata (ie. when the picture was snapped, and who is the subject) routinely gets stripped from the image.

-DD

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