geotag
Americannoun
verb (used with or without object)
Etymology
Origin of geotag
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For instance, users with precise location switched on will see options for locations nearer to them when trying to add a geotag to an Instagram Story or post.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2022
Wagner and a group of undergraduate students volunteer their time to geotag and photograph the flags so mourners can find them digitally on the installation platform.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 29, 2021
In March, Petito shared a photograph on Instagram with a geotag for the Appalachian Trail in Georgia.
From Fox News ● Sep. 29, 2021
Perusing the Last Bookstore geotag on Instagram, you’ll see hundreds of photos of shoppers peeking through the store’s famed book window or standing in a tunnel made of books.
From The Verge ● Dec. 19, 2018
In fact, there are so many photos of flipped birds on this geotag that they start to feel, taken together, like a real artistic corpus—a genre all their own.
From Slate ● Jun. 29, 2018
Schadt and Mayes worked with the assistance of Oregon State University volunteers to gather extensive geotagged samples at the two sites.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 8, 2024
His last post was "geotagged" to a hilltop overlooking Roquebrune-Cap-Martin between the principality and the town of Menton.
From BBC ● Dec. 21, 2023
Stewards of America’s public lands dub it the “Instagram effect”: A vista gets geotagged on social media and the resulting influx of selfie-seeking visitors can become overwhelming.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2023
Popular TikTok accounts, the widespread use of QR codes and geotagged Instagram posts have raised the profiles of some competitors, who may go on to score lucrative kibble sponsorships.
From Seattle Times ● May 8, 2023
More refined and geotagged triggers would be appropriate for highly localized misinformation, such as around voting.
From Slate ● Aug. 21, 2020
Possibly as the result of an Instagram post from his fiancée geotagging them at the restaurant, he was targeted by Trone and another defendant, Tremont Jones, prosecutors alleged.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2024
They have developed an algorithm that aims to distinguish between photos publicly posted by locals and those posted by visitors, and using the geotagging information to locate them both on a map.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 15, 2017
Media reports in Britain and New Zealand said he picked up the nickname "bumbling jihadi" after he failed to turn off the geotagging function on his Twitter account, broadcasting his location to the world.
From Reuters ● Mar. 30, 2017
It’s part of a massive global media junket that’s so secretive, journalists are prohibited from geotagging photos they post to Instagram.
From The Verge ● Dec. 7, 2015
The Web site ICanStalkU.com provides step-by-step instructions for disabling the photo geotagging function on iPhone, BlackBerry, Android and Palm devices.
From New York Times ● Aug. 11, 2010
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