eyeWitness to Atrocities
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Plans and prices
From eyeWitness to Atrocities's own pricing page, checked 12 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| eyeWitness to Atrocities app | Free | Free to download and use · Android only · For non-commercial use · Intended for documenting atrocity crimes |
The facts
Each one read from eyeWitness to Atrocities's own pages, with the date it was checked.
Where it runs
- Android app
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- iOS app
- Nochecked 20 Sep 2026
What it does
- Data access
- Individual users cannot retrieve footage submitted to the server, though partner organizations’ agreements may explain how lost images can be obtained.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Encrypted storage
- Footage is encrypted on the device and sent encrypted to an access-controlled server hosted by LexisNexis Legal & Professional.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- The app and resources are intended to support human rights defenders, civil society groups, journalists, and civilians documenting potential atrocity crimes in high-risk regions.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Not an advocacy publisher
- eyeWitness says it does not publish submitted images and works with partners and legal authorities to pursue accountability.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Offline capture
- Internet access is not required to record footage or capture its metadata; it is needed to download, register, or send footage.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Partner services
- Partner organizations can receive documentation checklists, technical and legal support, secure backup, footage cataloguing, and help connecting with investigative bodies.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Privacy
- Users may provide contact information or remain anonymous, and the app does not collect personally identifying device information or the sender’s IP address.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- The app captures photos, videos, and audio related to atrocity crimes for potential use in investigations and trials.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Safety features
- The app offers a changeable icon, a passcode-protected gallery separate from the phone’s standard gallery, and an emergency delete option.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Security reviews
- eyeWitness says accredited companies regularly conduct professional penetration and vulnerability tests on the app.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Support
- The team offers training and answers support questions, with tech support available by email, WhatsApp, or Signal.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Tamper detection
- The app generates a unique hash for each recording so later changes can be detected.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Upload restriction
- Only footage captured in the app’s secure mode and stored in its secured gallery can be sent to eyeWitness.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Verification metadata
- It records GPS coordinates, nearby Wi-Fi networks and cell towers, and GPS and device date and time to help verify when and where footage was captured.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Video limit
- The app limits videos to a maximum of ten minutes and may stop sooner if there is insufficient storage space.checked 12 Oct 2026
The company
- Founded
- 2013checked 28 Sep 2026
- Headquarters
- London, United Kingdomchecked 28 Sep 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
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