Sure, why not? They're already using metadata from users devices to supply traffic map data. Thought that was way cool, then discovered how it worked; Google M

Sure, why not? They're already using metadata from users devices to supply traffic map data. Thought that was way cool, then discovered how it worked; Google Maps app actively reports your location behind the scenes. Was creeped out, but I still use it all the time, despite never remembering giving explicit consent. Be trivial for them to scrape EXIF data but not actually "peak" into the image data