How to remove the "Where from" information of an image?

Apple iOS & MacOS

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When an image is save in an Apple iOS or MacOS, it automatically adds "Where from" to it. For example:

It is not possible to delete this "Where from" using an EXIF editor.

It's not actually part of the picture itself, but instead an extended attribute named "com.apple.metadata:kMDItemWhereFroms" on the file in the filesystem. In other words, it only exists on your Mac's HFS+ filesystem.

it can be removed anyway using a Terminal:

Done.

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