{"id":25630,"date":"2014-05-05T12:13:42","date_gmt":"2014-05-05T19:13:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/?p=25630"},"modified":"2014-09-10T14:27:08","modified_gmt":"2014-09-10T21:27:08","slug":"how-turn-off-gps-iphone-rhino","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/how-turn-off-gps-iphone-rhino\/","title":{"rendered":"How Turning Off Geotagging On Your iPhone Could Save a Rhino\u2019s Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Do you think fears about geotagged photographs are overblown?<\/p>\n<p>Well, maybe a <a title=\"Link to Alan Woodward's tweet\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ProfWoodward\/status\/463224668871483392\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">tweet<\/a> made today by my friend, Professor Alan Woodward of the University of Surrey, will change your opinion.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A sad sign of our time <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/YibohM1ktW\">pic.twitter.com\/YibohM1ktW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Alan Woodward (@ProfWoodward) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ProfWoodward\/status\/463224668871483392?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 5, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Geotagging is where a photograph has invisibly embedded inside it information about where in the world the photograph was taken.<\/p>\n<p>By &#8220;where in the world,&#8221; I don&#8217;t mean the country, or even the city. I mean, the precise GPS co-ordinates of where your iPhone or iPad was when the photograph was snapped.<\/p>\n<p>The information is stored inside a photo as <a title=\"Link to Exif on Wikipedia\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Exchangeable_image_file_format\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Exif<\/a> data, alongside all sorts of other details collected about the picture you have taken\u2014including the make and model of your camera, its shutter speed, whether you used a flash, and the date and time.<\/p>\n<p>Now, you may think that only political dissidents and whistleblowing journalists have anything to worry about when it comes to their location being revealed by a photograph published online. But think again.<\/p>\n<p>In the example Alan shares above, it&#8217;s clear that tourists on safari in South Africa could put endangered species like the rhino at risk by snapping away.<\/p>\n<p>And then there is always the risk of an abusive ex-husband or jealous partner tracking you down if you have been careless enough to reveal your whereabouts unwittingly in a photograph posted online.<\/p>\n<p>In late 2012, when anti-virus veteran John McAfee was on the run from the Guatemalan authorities, he suffered from a <a title=\"Link to tweet\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/simplenomad\/statuses\/275697128288960513\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">photo meta-data screw-up<\/a> after Vice magazine published a photo when they interviewed him at a &#8220;secret location.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-25666\" src=\"https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/mcafee-exif.jpg\" alt=\"McAfee photo\" width=\"470\" height=\"353\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/mcafee-exif.jpg 470w, https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/mcafee-exif-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/mcafee-exif-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 470px) 100vw, 470px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I can only imagine McAfee&#8217;s response when it was discovered that the photo&#8217;s Exif information revealed the eccentric fugitive&#8217;s location.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-25669\" src=\"https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/mcafee-location.jpeg\" alt=\"John McAfee's location\" width=\"600\" height=\"345\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/mcafee-location.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/mcafee-location-150x86.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/mcafee-location-300x172.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The problem is, of course, compounded by the fact that you may have hundreds of different apps on your iPhone and iPad.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;re not sure which apps are grabbing your location, and which ones aren&#8217;t. You may even have umpteen different camera apps, all with different features and (potentially) different intentions of what to do with your location information.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re finding it hard to remember which apps you might have prevented from knowing about your location, and which you might have allowed, there&#8217;s a simple way to reset your location privacy settings to get a handle on it again.<\/p>\n<p>On your iPhone or iPad, go to:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Settings &gt; General &gt; Reset &gt; Reset Location &amp; Privacy.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Then, next when you launch\u2014say\u2014your camera app, make sure to choose &#8220;Don&#8217;t allow&#8221; when asked if you want the app to be able to access your information. If you don&#8217;t allow the camera access to your location in the first place, it can&#8217;t sneakily share it with others.<\/p>\n<p>You can also review the location-accessing rights of specific apps at any time by accessing:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Settings &gt; Privacy &gt; Location Services.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>By the way, don&#8217;t think GPS and location services are all bad. On your iPhone, it&#8217;s the technology behind the &#8220;Find my iPhone&#8221; service which can help you track lost and stolen devices.<\/p>\n<p>And, even rhinos are helping fight the threat of poachers with a <a title=\"Link to article about GPS tracking rhinos\" href=\"http:\/\/www.popsci.com\/technology\/article\/2010-10\/gps-chips-help-keep-rhinos-safe-battle-poaching-industry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">little help from GPS tracking<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For more tips on how to better protect yourself and your iPhone, check out our <a title=\"Top 9 iPhone Security Tips\" href=\"https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/iphone-security-tips\/\" target=\"_blank\">Top 9 iPhone Security Tips<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you think fears about geotagged photographs are overblown? Well, maybe a tweet made today by my friend, Professor Alan Woodward of the University of Surrey, will change your opinion. 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