Why are 90% of the images WebP format?

Battle Masker@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world – 229 points –

is it a formatting step that an image goes through when uploaded? I'm tired of converting image after image back into jpg, so if there's like a step I can take to avoid it being a webp, it would help to know

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JPEG is for real life photos and document scans, using it for anything else is just lossy compression.

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