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Exclusive: Event startup Partiful wasn't stripping GPS locations from user-uploaded photos - TechCrunch

The event planning startup, which has raised over $27M from a16z and others, fixed the bug after TechCrunch found that Partiful was not removing granular location data from users' profile photos.

Zack Whittaker, Amanda Silberling • October 4, 2025

Exclusive: Event startup Partiful wasn't stripping GPS locations from user-uploaded photos - TechCrunch

Social event planning app Partiful, which calls itself Facebook events for hot people, has firmly replaced Facebook as the go-to platform for sending party invitations. But what Partiful also has in … [+4710 chars]

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