4. Um, You Forgot Something

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You have to feel for the woman in this news piece. She consented expecting anonymity via a blurred face. Yet the follow up shot shows her fully visible behind another interview. Her expression reads dissatisfaction. Someone on scene or in post dropped the ball.
This slip shows how even established outlets can fumble privacy promises. The irony is sharp: concealed in one cut, exposed in the next. It underlines the stakes of meticulous review when protecting sources. Her visible annoyance magnifies the awkwardness. One can imagine urgent internal discussions and retroactive fixes. A cautionary tale: double check every angle before airing.
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