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Discovering Clues Hidden in Google Maps Image Filenames

Summary by Bellingcat
Google Maps is a treasure trove of information for open source researchers. Bellingcat frequently uses the platform’s satellite imagery and street view in investigations, and user-written reviews and user-uploaded images have also been useful in identifying people and places. One detail that we often don’t think about when viewing an image on Google Maps is its filename, which can provide useful contextual clues. When a user uploads an image to …
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