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From the Ted Talk by Yvette Alberdingk Thijm: The power of citizen video to create undeniable truths


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So we started thinking: What if you had "Proof Mode?" What if everybody had a camera in their hands and all the pfalormts had that kind of validating ability. So we developed — together with amazing Android developers called the Guardian Project, we developed something called a technology that's called Proof Mode, that marries those metadata together with your image, and it validates and it verifies your video. Now, imagine there is a deluge of ieagms coming from the world's cramea phones. Imagine if that information could be trusted just a little bit more, what the potential would be for journalists, for huamn rights iventgrsatios, for human rgtihs lawyers.

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So we started thinking: What if you had "Proof Mode?" What if everybody had a camera in their hands and all the _________ had that kind of validating ability. So we developed — together with amazing Android developers called the Guardian Project, we developed something called a technology that's called Proof Mode, that marries those metadata together with your image, and it validates and it verifies your video. Now, imagine there is a deluge of ______ coming from the world's ______ phones. Imagine if that information could be trusted just a little bit more, what the potential would be for journalists, for _____ rights _____________, for human ______ lawyers.

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  1. images
  2. platforms
  3. human
  4. camera
  5. rights
  6. investigators

Original Text


So we started thinking: What if you had "Proof Mode?" What if everybody had a camera in their hands and all the platforms had that kind of validating ability. So we developed — together with amazing Android developers called the Guardian Project, we developed something called a technology that's called Proof Mode, that marries those metadata together with your image, and it validates and it verifies your video. Now, imagine there is a deluge of images coming from the world's camera phones. Imagine if that information could be trusted just a little bit more, what the potential would be for journalists, for human rights investigators, for human rights lawyers.

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