Cyber & IT Supervisory Forum - Additional Resources

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 Turn on Remove Geo-Location in Items Shared by Link .  Turn off Google Location History in the Google Photos Settings.  Occasionally check the Sharing settings on your account to keep things private.  Beyond what was noted above, Google has other specific privacy settings available with Google Photos.

21.3.1 Location Data In Photos Open Google Photos on your phone or visit the Google Photos website on your computer. 553

 Open the picture you wish to remove location data from.  In the Google Photos app, swipe up to reveal the photo information. On desktop, click the Info icon in the top right option bar (looks like a lower case i in a circle).  Tap the icon to the right of the listed location.  In the Google Photos app, tap Remove Location . On desktop, click No location .  In the Google Photos app, tap Remove . 21.3.2 Memories Memories are collections of some of your best photos and videos whether from previous years or recent weeks. Memories are available on Android devices, iPhones, and iPads. You can select the types of Memories you want to see above your photo grid. The Memories carousel above the photo grid only appears when at least one memory type is selected. 554  On your Android phone or tablet, open the Photos app.  At the top right, tap your account profile photo or initial and then Photo’s settings and then Memories .  Tap Featured Memories .  Select the types of memories you want to see.  On your Android phone or tablet, open the Photos app.  At the top right, tap your account profile photo or initial and then Photo’s settings and then Memories .  Tap Hide people & pets.  Choose who you want to hide.  To show someone, tap their face again. 21.3.4 Turning Google Face Grouping Off Or On You can stop grouping photos based on faces that appear in their photos. If you turn off face grouping, you delete:  Face groups in your account  Face models used to create those face groups  Face labels you created You can navigate to the following link to learn more about Google’s Face Grouping Retention Policy. To turn it off or on:  On your Android phone or tablet, open the Google Photos app.  Sign into your Google Account. 21.3.3 Hide someone Google allows you to exclude people and even pets from Memories . 555

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