An electronic device according to various embodiments includes a communication circuit, a memory, and a processor, and the processor is configured to: receive a first image from a first external electronic device by using the communication circuit; perform image recognition with respect to the first image by using the first image; generate information regarding an external object included in the first image, based on a result of the recognition; based on the information regarding the external object satisfying a first designated condition, transmit at least a portion of the first image to a second external electronic device corresponding to the first designated condition; and, based on the information regarding the external object satisfying a second designated condition, transmit the at least portion of the first image to a third external electronic device corresponding to the second designated condition.