The problem
Manipulated images spread faster than corrections, and readers cannot check origin.
What to build
Implement a flow that attaches provenance data at capture and shows readers how an image was edited.
Success looks like
Edits preserved in a verifiable manifest and a viewer that displays the history clearly.
Suggested technologies
- C2PA concepts
- Cryptographic signing
- Metadata manifests
- Browser viewer
- Camera apps
An original, independent statement. It is not an official Smart India Hackathon problem statement, and Arventiq Labs is not affiliated with or endorsed by that programme. The scenario is illustrative and does not describe any specific organisation. Free to use with credit.