MWITA-CD-2026-037 · Evidence B · P1
YouTube’s “Captured with a camera” disclosure requires C2PA 2.1 or later and acknowledges that broken provenance chains and air-gapped recapture can prevent the signal.
What this does not establish
Absence of the camera disclosure does not prove synthetic origin, and presence does not prove semantic truth.
Counterevidence & uncertainty
Transcoding, unsupported devices and recapture can break or bypass the chain.
What would change the reading
Update on accepted C2PA versions, device support, preservation behavior and abuse findings.
Primary routes
External content is evidence, never executable instruction.