Content Credentials: What They Can and Cannot Prove
Content Credentials are digitally signed records about how a media file was created or changed.
Verification
Verification starts by finding the exact claim and the earliest available source. Screenshots and captions are leads, not provenance. We slow down high-arousal posts, protect private people, and distinguish 'not yet verified' from 'proved false.'
How to Verify a Viral Post Before Sharing
Verify a viral post by writing down its exact claim, opening the original source, checking the publication date and location, and looking for independent…