To Remove EXIF Information from an Image
Software required
sudo apt-get install libimage-exiftool-perl
View EXIF information
exiftool image.jpeg
Remove all EXIF information from a single file
exiftool -all= image.jpeg
Bulk remove EXIF information (these commands will also create a copy of images with _original extension.
exiftool -all= *
exiftool -all= *.JPG
To Remove Meta Data from a Video
Exiftool can also be used to fetch and view metadata from a video
Software required
sudo apt-get install ffmpeg libimage-exiftool-perl
Copy original file to another file with the data stripped out
ffmpeg -i test.mov -map_metadata -1 -vcodec copy -acodec copy test-nometadata.mov