Zakariaghoudi/Privacy-Cleaner-Tool-
A lightweight Node.js tool to strip sensitive metadata and EXIF data from images to protect user privacy. - Zakariaghoudi/Privacy-Cleaner-Tool-
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README
🛡️ GhostMetadata - Privacy Cleaner Tool GhostMetadata is a lightweight, mobile-friendly Node.js utility designed to strip sensitive EXIF data and metadata from your images. This tool ensures your privacy by removing GPS coordinates, device information, and timestamps before you share your photos online.
✨ Features
Deep Metadata Removal: Cleans GPS locations, camera settings, and software tags. Privacy First: Process is 100% local. No data ever leaves your device. Mobile Optimized: Specifically tested to run on mobile terminals like iSH (iOS) and Termux (Android). Lightweight: Built with minimal dependencies for maximum performance.
🚀 Getting Started Prerequisites
Node.js: Version 14 or higher recommended. Image File: An image (e.g., photo.jpg) placed in the project directory.
Installation
Clone the repository: git clone https://github.com/Zakariaghoudi/Privacy-Cleaner-Tool-.git cd Privacy-Cleaner-Tool-
Install dependencies npm install
Usage node index.js
🛠 Built With
Node.js – JavaScript Runtime Exif-be-gone – إزالة بيانات الـ metadata FileSystem (FS) – التعامل مع الملفات
📱 Mobile Usage (iSH / Termux) This tool is perfect for on-the-go privacy:
Install Node.js: Run apk add nodejs npm in iSH. Setup: Move your photos to the project folder using your file manager. Execute: Run the script and get your "Cleaned" version instantly. 🤝 Contributing & License • License: This project is licensed under the MIT License. • Contributing: Contributions, issues, and feature requests are welcome! Created with 🛡️ by Zakaria Ghoudi
🗺️ Roadmap
Add support for bulk processing (cleaning entire folders). Create a simple Web UI for non-technical users. Add support for PDF metadata stripping.