What you should know before posting event photos on social media.
Create FreePrivate photo sharing. Only accessible to those with the URL.
Photo & video sharing SNS. Post for followers or the public.
Text + image SNS. Reposts can spread photos widely.
| Criteria | PicTomo | Instagram | X (Twitter) |
|---|---|---|---|
Privacy | ◎ URL-only access + password protection | △ Public/private account toggle | △ Public/private account toggle |
Image Quality | ◎ Up to 4K (4096px) | △ Compressed (~1440px equivalent) | △ Compressed (up to 4096px) |
Expiration (Auto-delete) | ◎ Auto-deletes within up to 68 days | × Manual deletion only | × Manual deletion only |
GPS Information | ◎ Auto-removed on upload | ○ Auto-removed on upload | ○ Auto-removed on upload |
Collect Photos from Everyone | ◎ Everyone uploads via QR code | × Each person posts on their own account | × Each person posts on their own account |
Batch Download | ◎ ZIP batch download | × Must save one by one | × Must save one by one |
No Account Required | ◎ Completely unnecessary | × Account required | × Account required |
Portrait Rights | ◎ Safe with limited access to related people | × Risk of exposure to unrelated public | × Risk of exposure to unrelated public |
The most popular photo-sharing SNS with a beautiful UI for showcasing photos. However, for event photo sharing purposes, there are challenges with privacy, image quality, and collection efficiency.
A text-focused SNS where image posts are also common. The repost feature risks unintended photo spread, making it unsuitable for private event photo sharing.
A. Always get permission from people in the photos before posting. Children's photos especially require parental consent. PicTomo lets you safely share photos in a private space for related people only, and can also be used to confirm before posting to SNS.
A. It's possible, but all participants need Instagram accounts and must agree on a unified hashtag. Public posts also raise privacy concerns. With PicTomo, just share one QR code and collect photos without accounts.
A. Yes. Download your favorite photos from PicTomo and post them on SNS. We recommend first collecting everyone's photos privately on PicTomo, then only posting photos with the uploaders' permission to social media.