AI compliance
40 min read
From 2 August 2026, providers and deployers of generative AI must label synthetic content. This complete guide walks through every paragraph of Article 50, the multilayered marking approach, the Authentication Inversion that shifts burden of proof to publishers, the Provenance Gap that Article 50 leaves open, the role of C2PA and eIDAS qualified seals, and a practical 90-day implementation roadmap.
EU AI Act
Compliance
Forensic standards
35 min read
Complete 2026 guide to ISO/IEC 27037 compliant web evidence acquisition. DEFR/DES roles, the four core principles, rendered DOM, MHTML/WARC, SSL/TLS chain of trust, dual anchoring with eIDAS qualified timestamps and Bitcoin OpenTimestamps.
ISO/IEC 27037
Forensic workflow
Court evidence
30 min read
When archive.org snapshots are admissible in court, when they get excluded, and how to combine Wayback with forensic capture. US, EU, UK, and Australian case law (Weinhoffer, Valve, Gasperini, Pinnacle) plus FRE 902(13) self-authentication and the eIDAS framework.
Case law analysis
Hybrid workflow
Digital evidence
32 min read
Architecture, eIDAS compliance, ISO/IEC 27037 alignment, comparison with traditional DEM platforms, 25-point buyer's checklist, and use cases for legal services, compliance, IP enforcement, journalism, and insurance fraud investigation.
Pillar guide
Architecture & comparison
Court Evidence
35 min read
A practical, jurisdiction-by-jurisdiction guide covering all 27 EU member states. eIDAS Article 41, national procedural law, common defects, and the defensible workflow.
EU law
Court evidence
Brand Protection
25 min read
DSA Article 16 takedowns, Amazon VeRO, UDRP procedures, and the batch capture workflows that make brand enforcement scalable in 2026.
DSA
Trademark
Legal Standards
30 min read
Article 41, qualified TSPs, EU Trusted List, court admissibility across 27 EU states. The definitive guide for lawyers, compliance officers, and forensic experts.
eIDAS
Court evidence
Why courts and regulators (SEC, FINRA, MiFID II, GDPR, eIDAS) reject plain screenshots — and what defensible digital evidence actually looks like.
Explainer
Evidence credibility
What to capture, what gets challenged, and how to document public pages for disputes, takedowns, and reputation incidents.
Use case
Content removal
Why “what the page said” matters in audits and disputes — and how to preserve public policy pages with a clear timeline.
Explainer
Audit trails
Many people believe courts expect sophisticated technology, blockchain references, or forensic jargon. In reality, courts ask much simpler questions.
Explainer
Audit trails
How AI-generated content changes the evidentiary value of screenshots, videos, and online material — and why what matters now is what can be proven.
Explainer
AI evidence
Investigations
8 min read
A screenshot can look convincing while still being false. A practical look at why it is so easy to fake one.
Explainer
Manipulation
What recent high-profile cases revealed about the limits of screenshots, public pressure, and the need for verifiable digital evidence.
Use case
Public debate
Investigations
10 min read
A practical look at OSINT, rapid social-media capture, and creating verifiable evidence before content is deleted or edited.
OSINT
Digital evidence
What Douglas v. Talk America and Rodman v. Safeway reveal about online terms, evidence, and why screenshots alone are rarely enough.
Legal cases
Digital evidence
