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SmartFrame

SmartFrame was an online image delivery service and form of digital restrictions management that attempted to prevent viewers from downloading or copying the images it served, and to discourage them from taking screenshots of such images. It was sold by SmartFrame Technologies, founded in 2015, who described its methodology as "image streaming". The DRM can be bypassed by end users.

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Article summary

SmartFrame was an online image delivery service and form of digital restrictions management that attempted to prevent viewers from downloading or copying the images it served, and to discourage them from taking screenshots of such images. It was sold by SmartFrame Technologies, founded in 2015, who described its methodology as "image streaming". The DRM can be bypassed by end users.

Key claims

  1. date of foundation: 2015 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the date of foundation is "2015". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  4. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1374988265

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