Caused by compression when an image is saved in the .jpg format. Each time an image is saved in this format it is compressed and non-essential data is discarded. The result is that an image can suffer from blockiness, mosquito noise and color degradation.

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Caused by compression when an image is saved in the .jpg format. Each time an image is saved in this format it is compressed and non-essential data is discarded. The result is that an image can suffer from blockiness, mosquito noise and color degradation.