Clean Android Photo Metadata (Samsung, Pixel)
Galaxy, Pixel, and other Android cameras write rich EXIF. Inspect a shot here; wipe before share in Rewipe.
Inspect metadata
Runs locally in your browser — no server upload.
- Runs entirely in your browser — no upload to Rewipe servers.
- Max file size: 12.00 MB.
- Images can be wiped and downloaded here (client-side). Full mobile privacy pass stays in the Rewipe app.
Quick answer
Android photos often include GPS, model, and timestamps. Inspect a file locally on this page, then use Rewipe on Android to wipe tags before email, chat, or cloud sharing.
Key facts
| Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Devices | Samsung, Pixel, Xiaomi, and other Android OEMs |
| Leaks | GPS, DateTime, Model, Software |
| Inspect | Browser-only, size-limited |
| Wipe | Rewipe Android app |
Android privacy checklist
- OEM camera apps differ — scan the file instead of trusting settings alone
- Marketplace and Drive uploads commonly keep EXIF
- Disable camera location for new shots; still clean the library you re-share
- Avoid random “cleaner” apps that demand odd permissions
Android leak examples
| Tag | Why it matters | Priority |
|---|---|---|
| GPS* | Pins your address | Wipe |
| Model | Links photo sets | Review |
| DateTime | Maps routines | Review |
| Software | Workflow fingerprint | Optional |
Clean Android metadata
- Inspect. Drop a gallery export below.
- Confirm OEM tags. Note GPS and model rows in the results table.
- Wipe in Rewipe. Produce a share-safe copy on your phone.
Why Rewipe on Android
- On-device ordinary scans
- Severity-ranked findings
- Batch-friendly share workflow
- Same habit across OEM brands
Android metadata FAQ
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Do Samsung and Pixel both write GPS? | Often yes when location is enabled for Camera. Always verify the file. |
| Is HEIC from Android supported here? | Browser support varies. If parsing fails, open the file in Rewipe on the phone. |