Does downloading a photo or video save information like where/when it was taken?

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  • exiftool

    ExifTool meta information reader/writer

    ExifTool is the gold standard for meta data editing, but has a steep learning curve, otherwise Google Photos Export Organizer looks like it should do the job (not tested).

  • GooglePhotosExportOrganizer

    A (defunct) tool for merging and organizing exported Google Photos backups. Built with React and Electron!

    ExifTool is the gold standard for meta data editing, but has a steep learning curve, otherwise Google Photos Export Organizer looks like it should do the job (not tested).

  • WorkOS

    The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

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