Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
❌ Something many people do every day may expose their location in ways they aren't aware of.
❌ Leaking our location
A TikTok channel by Jose Monkey showcases his ability to pinpoint exact locations from videos people send him. Using landmarks, structures, maps, and other clues, he successfully locates about 80% of the places in the videos. This highlights information we unknowingly share in our photos and videos.
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0:00 Videos Can Expose Your Location
0:20 Jose Monkey
0:45 Finds people who ask to be found
1:20 The information he uses
3:15 We are constantly leaking information
3:55 Not trying to scare everyone
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❌ Something many people do every day may expose their location in ways they aren't aware of.
❌ Leaking our location
A TikTok channel by Jose Monkey showcases his ability to pinpoint exact locations from videos people send him. Using landmarks, structures, maps, and other clues, he successfully locates about 80% of the places in the videos. This highlights information we unknowingly share in our photos and videos.
Updates, related links, and more discussion: askleo.com/167448
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Chapters
0:00 Videos Can Expose Your Location
0:20 Jose Monkey
0:45 Finds people who ask to be found
1:20 The information he uses
3:15 We are constantly leaking information
3:55 Not trying to scare everyone
❤️ My best articles: go.askleo.com/best
❤️ My Most Important Article: go.askleo.com/number1
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