> In your opinion, how would Facebook know your location if you never logged in from a GPS-enabled smart phone? (and never approved an HTML5 geo permission request on your laptop).
No real trick to that; if the user signs in from an IP leased to a Christchurch, NZ ISP on March 5th, 2007, then it's a safe bet that any photos taken that day were taken near Christchurch (and you get date taken from the EXIF data of virtually every camera on the planet).
No real trick to that; if the user signs in from an IP leased to a Christchurch, NZ ISP on March 5th, 2007, then it's a safe bet that any photos taken that day were taken near Christchurch (and you get date taken from the EXIF data of virtually every camera on the planet).