

If you want to be thorough and want to use this tool on your Pictures folder along with all of the subfolders, you can try this command to remove the exif data from all of the images in the folder and subsequent sub-folders: $exiftool -recurse -all= Picturesįor more information on all the options of the Exiftool, you can run this to learn more about this tool: $man exiftool You can see that the file was updated, and no copy was created. Once you are done with processing all of your pictures and removing the file exif data from your images, and you want to remove the exiftool, go to your terminal and use this: $sudo apt remove libimage-exiftool-perl It will give you comprehensive details on all of the options available with your installation of the exiftool. Now you have cleared up your disk space and completely uninstalled ExifTool. With detailed instructions, I hope you are able to remove the exif data from your images without much hassle. Removing this data, you can rest assured that no one will be able to pinpoint your location or intrude on your privacy over the Internet.
