Locational Privacy timeline

A short drive down the memory lane regarding locational privacy in social media and how cree.py fits in that picture

2009-03-11 23:15:51

Foursquare launch

The enormous sink of geo-tagged data, the place where location privacy goes to die.

2009-08-30 10:49:21

EFF defines locational privacy

Locational privacy is now "a thing"

2009-11-19 23:15:51

Twitter enables geolocation

It all starts pretty much here

2010-02-03 03:10:18

Twitpic, EXIF and GPS: I Know Where You Did it Last Summer

Johannes Ullrich from ISC mapped some 30k images from image hosting services

2010-02-18 23:15:51

pleaserobme.com launch

Twitter searches for location data introduced by foursquare/buzz

2010-05-08 05:14:11

icanstalku.com launch

Twitter searches for location data introduced by attached photos

2010-06-24 23:15:51

Twitpic adds gelocation API

Twitpic used to have the biggest share of the market when it comes to uploading images on twitter

2010-12-04 14:17:12

What if ....

... you could search for someone instead of just waiting for them to pop up in pleaserobme or icanstalku ? ( What if I could teach myself python in the process )

2011-02-11 02:13:53

First available version of cree.py

Could identify locations from Flickr, Twitter, and a number of image hosting services . The interface was rather ugly and the configuration could be hell :)

2012-08-16 02:13:53

Instagram adds map feature

Enter story info here

2013-12-24 02:13:53

cree.py version 1.0

Moved UI to QT4, added support for instagram

2015-10-25 02:13:53

cree.py version 1.4.1

Latest and last desktop version

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