Question 1

What is egocentric data?

Accepted Answer

Video recorded from a person's own point of view, showing what they see and how their hands interact with objects while they work.

Question 2

Do you record in homes?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Household recordings need permission from the household and consent from everyone who appears. We also record in commercial and industrial workplaces.

Question 3

Is filming done with permission?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Every home needs household permission, every workplace needs written workplace permission, plus and consent from people who appear.

Question 4

Can vendors apply from any country?

Accepted Answer

We work across Asia, Africa, and Latin America. Eligibility depends on the project.

Question 5

Which phones can contributors use?

Accepted Answer

Specific models are confirmed per project during onboarding.

Question 6

How are vendors paid?

Accepted Answer

Payment is based on approved recording hours under a written agreement. Footage that fails quality review is not billable.

Question 7

Do you accept existing footage?

Accepted Answer

Yes, through our dataset licensing review, if origin, consent, and licensing rights can be verified.

Question 8

Does applying guarantee work?

Accepted Answer

No. Allocation follows qualification, sample review, and approval.

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