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The Verge: Google might scan your photos for personalized ads
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this post was submitted on 03 Nov 2026
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Also, use Google takeout and the helper to keep meta and exif data intact, it will take hours and hours to run but it does a perfect job!
https://github.com/TheLastGimbus/GooglePhotosTakeoutHelper
I feel immich-go might be a better choice: https://github.com/simulot/immich-go