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> […] there would be enough information out there that my precise location could automatically be determined based on me taking a picture looking out at the cit
by throw0101a 4y ago
> […] there would be enough information out there that my precise location could automatically be determined based on me taking a picture looking out at the city from my balcony.
In Japan someone doxed a singer by zooming in on the reflections that were in her eyes from a selfie she took:
> A Japanese man accused of stalking and sexually assaulting a young pop star told police he located her through the reflection in her eyes in a picture, according to local media reports.
* https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-50000234 https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-50000234
* https://petapixel.com/2019/10/14/attacker-used-eye-reflections-in-pop-stars-photos-to-locate-her-home/ https://petapixel.com/2019/10/14/attacker-used-eye-reflectio...
I'm curious to know what became of the case.
- astrange 4y agoIIRC he was lying and it was actually in the EXIF data.
- throw0101a 4y agoCool. I guess something that 'mundane' didn't make as much of a splash as the initial report.