Receipts and trails: EXIF, timestamps, hashes, content credentials, watermarks, chain-of-custody, and platform metadata (when available). This is the more “forensic” category—what provenance can and can’t prove, how it gets lost in reposts, and how to set up lightweight provenance practices that normal people will actually follow.
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