noun
- the process of adding geographic location information (such as latitude and longitude coordinates) to digital media, including photographs, videos, or social media posts
Usage: technology/computing term; commonly used in digital photography and social media contexts
verb
- to add geographic location data to a digital file or online post
Usage: present participle or gerund form of 'geotag'
Examples
- Many smartphones automatically enable geotagging when you take photos.
- She disabled geotagging on her social media account for privacy reasons.
- The photographer was geotagging all the images from the hiking trip.
- Geotagging helps travelers organize and remember where their vacation photos were taken.
- Some users worry about the security risks of geotagging their home address online.
- The app allows you to geotag your posts so friends can see your location.
- Geotagging data can be useful for creating maps of your travels.