Google Photos Updates Partner Sharing Feature, No Longer Shares Images from Other Apps
Google Photos quietly updated its Partner Sharing feature to stop sharing photos that originate from other apps on Android devices, including downloaded images, screenshots, and photos received via apps such as WhatsApp.

Google has changed its Partner Sharing feature in Google Photos, stopping the app from sharing images that originate from other apps like screenshots or photos sent via WhatsApp. The change appears to have been implemented within the past month and was confirmed on a support page update by Google. It's unclear what method Google is using to determine where an image originated from and why this change was made.
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