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Release v4.0.0-beta.3, 28 August 2026. AI-assisted assessments, not legal advice. Verify with provider sources.

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PolicyWatcher press information

v4.0.0-beta.3 · BETA · 2026-08-28

PolicyWatcher press kit.

Product facts, supporting links, limitations, release information, media files and press contact details.

Download fact sheetBrowse assetsContact press
Briefing status4.0.0 Beta 3
Release metadata
Current to 28 August 2026 for the web application.
Platform evidence
Timestamps are recorded per source; update intervals depend on retrieval and review.
Extension track
3.8.3 Beta 3: Chrome Web Store and Microsoft Edge Add-ons published · Safari not yet available.

Fast facts

16configured monitored companies
6configured sectors
15canonical KPIs
EN / ITeditorial languages
Open dated claim registry
Journalist action desk

Move directly to reusable files, dated facts, releases, data or the correct request route.

Press packagesLanguage-specific files and integrity details.Current factsStable identifiers, dates and evidence links.Newsroom releasesDated release notes and stated boundaries.Data roomPublished snapshots and available formats.Route a requestPress, fact-checking, interview or speaking.

Swipe horizontally for more actions

01 / Press packages

Editorial files by language

Every package lists version, generation date, contents, rights boundary and checksum.

EN
policywatcher-press-package-en-2026-08-20.zip

English editorial package

Verify the live Press Kit before later publication. Content Credentials are not attached.

  • English PDF and plain-text fact sheet
  • Owned logos, screenshots and infographic
  • PNG, SVG, CSV and JSON configured-scope snapshot
  • Asset manifest, IPTC metadata, credits and usage terms
  • Beta 27 release, regional pitch drafts, FAQ, claims freeze and 87-second subtitled demo
Version
3.9.0-beta.27
Generated
2026-08-20
SHA-256
eb36d6ce728fa3d70ed9df0aebea44c7818d75a379ce9a95ba45d667579728be
Download from GitHub
IT
policywatcher-press-package-it-2026-08-20.zip

Italian editorial package

Verify the live Press Kit before later publication. Content Credentials are not attached.

  • Italian PDF and plain-text fact sheet
  • Owned logos, screenshots and infographic
  • PNG, SVG, CSV and JSON configured-scope snapshot
  • Asset manifest, IPTC metadata, credits and usage terms
  • Beta 27 release, regional pitch drafts, FAQ, claims freeze and 87-second subtitled demo
Version
3.9.0-beta.27
Generated
2026-08-20
SHA-256
7685fcbc504a9e98451e388987a2d1028f56c95f7e96e4139c2c455ed1a5fbe7
Download from GitHub
02 / Facts

Product facts and scope.

These figures describe configured product inventory and method, not exhaustive market coverage.

16

configured monitored companies

Configured monitored inventory. It excludes the WAZE admin-onboarding fixture and is not exhaustive market coverage.

monitored-companies
6

configured sectors

Sector labels organize the monitored inventory.

configured-sectors
15

canonical KPIs

Privacy, AI governance and ethics; unavailable assessments display Not assessed.

canonical-kpis
EN / IT

editorial languages

The press kit and selected guidance pages support English and Italian.

editorial-languages
Why now

EU AI Act Article 50 transparency obligations apply from 2 August 2026.

European Commission guidance published on 20 July and updated on 24 July addresses Article 50 transparency obligations that apply from 2 August 2026. This is editorial context, not proof of PolicyWatcher or provider compliance.

Read the Commission source
01

Transparency

Public claims include links to source status, dates and available evidence.

02

Explainability

Show why an analytical signal appears and where interpretation remains uncertain.

03

Data Quality

Withhold incomplete evidence and display Not assessed without assigning a numerical value.

03 / Release evidence

Platform functions available in the current build.

Latest two-week development cycle

  1. 01

    Canonical Entity, Document, Version, Change and Provision evidence chain with stable public identifiers and separately gated activation.

  2. 02

    One aggregate database-derived publication-readiness contract shared by Admin, competitive analysis and the public API.

  3. 03

    Human-approved AI model registry with JSON Schema, frozen evidence gates and automatic promotion disabled.

  4. 04

    Privacy-safe GenAI telemetry projection that excludes prompts, responses and source content.

  5. 05

    One validated fourteen-day release ledger drives the public API, Evidence Pulse and bilingual press infographic.

  6. 06

    Local .eml decoding with bounded MIME parsing, attachment exclusion and browser-only clue extraction.

  7. 07

    Read-only public integration directory for the curated Observatory registry, with versioned endpoint and source-boundary metadata.

  8. 08

    Source Continuity Ledger with sanitized suspension, recovery and verification transitions.

  9. 09

    Adaptive, composable dashboard contracts with reversible workspace state.

  10. 10

    Canonical deep links and coordinated evidence drill-down from region cells and benchmark KPIs.

  11. 11

    RegionHeatMap and radar views with displayed-value fallbacks, missing states and limitations.

  12. 12

    Public guidance, release impact and policy-change timeline separated by purpose and freshness semantics.

  13. 13

    Browser extension 3.8.3 Beta 3: Chrome Web Store and Microsoft Edge Add-ons published · Safari not yet available.

04 / Newsroom

Latest dated release record.

Release information keeps its publication date, evidence links and stated boundaries.

4.0.0 Beta 3 · confidence2026-08-28

AI Discoverability and Citation Readiness

Aligns the public homepage, crawler controls and machine-readable identity around the same server-rendered evidence boundary.

Status / type
current
Last verified
2026-08-28
Read release record
Platform functions available in the current build.
  • 01The homepage now exposes a visible H1, explanatory copy, public reference links and useful FAQ answers before the interactive workspace.
  • 02Open Graph, Twitter cards and a generated 1200x630 preview provide a canonical social summary.
  • 03JSON-LD describes the website, organization, founder, application and visible FAQ while robots rules explicitly cover major search and AI crawlers.
PolicyWatcher 4 operating-model guide for product, governance, research and integration teams with a secondary technical reference
Historical Beta 2 checkpoint · 20 August 2026

What the PolicyWatcher 4 operating-model change means

A factual guide for product, governance, research and integration teams. It explains the move from change records to durable reusable evidence, then separates the supporting architecture, Git, integration and workflow details.

Open release recordDownload English PNG
Dated release checkpoint; not continuous availability, legal quality, corpus completeness, compliance or competitive superiority. Live readiness is deliberately not frozen into the graphic. Illustration layer generated with AI and disclosed.
Open release archive
05 / Claim Ledger

Claims, supporting links and limitations.

Each entry identifies a product statement, its supporting page and its stated limitation.

Public statementStatus / typeVerificationProofBoundary
01Published analytical records are filtered by the public evidence gate.public-evidence-gate
current
Statement status
Implemented control
Claim type
evidence
As of
2026-08-28
Last verified
2026-08-28
Review cadence
Each evidence-gate release
Methodology

A gate reduces unsupported publication; it does not prove source completeness or legal authority.

02The configured monitored inventory covers 16 companies across 6 sectors and excludes the WAZE admin-onboarding fixture.configured-inventory
current
Statement status
Configured inventory
Claim type
inventory
As of
2026-08-28
Last verified
2026-08-28
Review cadence
Each web release
Evidence Console

This is not exhaustive public or market coverage, and source availability can change.

03One framework defines 15 canonical KPIs across privacy, AI governance and ethics.canonical-kpis
current
Statement status
Documented method
Claim type
method
As of
2026-08-28
Last verified
2026-08-28
Review cadence
When the KPI framework changes
Feature Atlas

Normalized values support comparison only; unavailable assessments have no numerical value and the result is not a compliance score.

04The repository and release notes are public and reusable under CC BY 4.0.public-code
current
Statement status
Public repository
Claim type
code
As of
2026-08-28
Last verified
2026-08-28
Review cadence
Each licensing change
GitHub repository

This describes repository access and license terms; no OSI certification is claimed.

05Evidence views preserve source-specific screening and snapshot timestamps.source-timestamps
current
Statement status
Dataset-derived
Claim type
freshness
As of
2026-08-28
Last verified
2026-08-28
Review cadence
Each source-screening release
Policy timeline

Release metadata is dated 28 August 2026; update intervals depend on source retrieval and review.

06Public articles and professional posts have discussed PolicyWatcher.external-coverage
current
Statement status
External signal
Claim type
coverage
As of
2026-08-28
Last verified
2026-08-28
Review cadence
When the coverage registry changes
Coverage wall

Mentions are references, not endorsements, certifications or independent audits.

06 / Data room

Published data formats

Each record states its date, method, citation and reuse boundary. Only listed formats are available.

configured-scope-2026-08-022026-08-02

Configured scope snapshot

Press-ready representation of monitored-company inventory, sectors, canonical KPIs and supported editorial languages.

PNGSVGCSVJSON

Snapshots remain tied to their listed date; they are not live or exhaustive market data.

Open data room
07 / Reporting topics

Topics supported by product and policy information.

Angle 01

AI transparency

Article 50 turns transparency into an operational reporting question: what must be disclosed, to whom, and with what evidence?

Angle 02

Privacy and legal operations

The product records source provenance, review state and policy text changes for configured sources.

Angle 03

Data and engineering quality

Evidence gates, source suspension and missing-value handling are documented product controls.

Angle 04

Civic tech and open governance

A public, CC BY 4.0 repository makes the monitoring method inspectable without implying OSI certification.

08 / Owned media files

Files available for media use.

Only PolicyWatcher-owned assets appear here. Third-party coverage screenshots remain references on the Press Wall.

PolicyWatcher shield logo mark
image/png · 512 x 512 px

PolicyWatcher logo mark

Owned square logo mark with transparent background.

Use without altering proportions or implying endorsement.sha256 6ed50f1240edcc6033…
DownloadContent Credentials not attached
PolicyWatcher logo and dark wordmark
image/png · 2400 x 600 px

PolicyWatcher dark wordmark

Raster wordmark for light editorial backgrounds. No native vector master is supplied.

Use on light backgrounds without altering proportions.sha256 3324b0a02494eeab41…
DownloadContent Credentials not attached
PolicyWatcher logo and light wordmark on navy
image/png · 2400 x 600 px

PolicyWatcher light wordmark on navy

Raster wordmark supplied on a navy editorial background. No native vector master is supplied.

Use without changing the supplied background or proportions.sha256 2adb00a1c667a274cc…
DownloadContent Credentials not attached
PolicyWatcher square brand artwork
image/jpeg · 1024 x 1024 px

PolicyWatcher square artwork

Owned high-resolution square artwork. No separate transparent wordmark is available.

Crop only with adequate clear space around the central mark.sha256 fd3a26514ea8bc8eed…
DownloadContent Credentials not attached
Portrait of Fabrizio Degni
image/png · 200 x 200 px

Fabrizio Degni portrait

Owned founder portrait. Resolution is limited to 200 x 200 pixels.

Suitable for small digital placements; do not upscale for print.sha256 e720b93621f810fd37…
DownloadContent Credentials not attached
Black-and-white portrait of Fabrizio Degni
image/png · 2400 x 2400 px

Source-faithful high-resolution founder portrait

Owned 2400-pixel Lanczos upscale of the 200-pixel source photograph; no facial detail was generated.

Preferred press version; original source detail remains limited and should not be represented as newly captured photography.sha256 b6a1af8bb277ae4f47…
DownloadContent Credentials not attached
AI-restored black-and-white portrait variant of Fabrizio Degni
image/png · 2400 x 2400 px

AI-restored founder portrait variant

AI-assisted restoration generated from the owned 200-pixel source portrait and supplied as a disclosed alternative.

Label as AI-assisted restoration; do not present as the unaltered source photograph.sha256 ccfa520c41777e1fce…
DownloadContent Credentials not attached
PolicyWatcher logo SVG download
image/svg+xml · 2400 x 2400 px

PolicyWatcher editorial SVG container

Self-contained SVG carrying the owned high-resolution raster mark.

This is not a native vector-path master; do not represent it as one.sha256 e394c49a00f2976153…
DownloadContent Credentials not attached
application/postscript · text

PolicyWatcher editorial EPS container

EPS print container carrying the owned high-resolution raster mark.

This is not a native vector-path master; do not represent it as one.sha256 3b082a3f60d2eb14f2…
DownloadContent Credentials not attached
PolicyWatcher public Knowledge layer
image/png · 1440 x 1000 px

Beta 27 public Knowledge layer

Server-rendered public policy reference layer with publication boundary and explicit empty evidence state.

The captured empty state is not a healthy-data claim.sha256 bba313ab90321593d2…
DownloadContent Credentials not attached
PolicyWatcher Beta 27 release record
image/png · 1440 x 1000 px

Beta 27 release record

Dated Admin Operational Readiness record with implemented changes and boundaries.

Release inventory is not a measured outcome, certification or adoption claim.sha256 aa4b0f5bb9f4f82be8…
DownloadContent Credentials not attached
PolicyWatcher Beta 27 Press Kit interface
image/png · 1440 x 1000 px

Beta 27 Press Kit

Evidence-oriented Press Kit with dated status, actions and extension boundaries.

Verify the live Press Kit before later publication.sha256 5355aaf38c83d09d06…
DownloadContent Credentials not attached
PolicyWatcher Pulse verified leads interface
image/png · 1440 x 1000 px

Beta 27 Pulse

Reviewed editorial leads with visible facts and reuse boundaries.

Verified is the configured editorial contract, not independent validation.sha256 fb0ac2c8b18e3ae244…
DownloadContent Credentials not attached
PolicyWatcher editorial Data Room
image/png · 1440 x 1000 px

Beta 27 Data Room

Dated configured-scope snapshot with citation and available formats.

Configured inventory and method; not exhaustive coverage or measured compliance.sha256 bd7557e68e59abe4e3…
DownloadContent Credentials not attached
video/mp4 · 1920 x 1080 px · 87 seconds

PolicyWatcher Beta 27 demo video

Eighty-seven-second product demo with synthetic English narration and selectable English and Italian subtitles.

Synthetic narration; product demonstration, not an independent review or measured outcome.sha256 f070a8f2f44dc85ebc…
DownloadContent Credentials not attached
PolicyWatcher two-week product progress infographic
image/png · 866 x 1817 px

Two-week product progress infographic

Owned English infographic summarizing the product development cycle through 26 July 2026.

Historical product summary; pair with current release metadata.sha256 7be4c00918d8a6c2d4…
DownloadContent Credentials not attached
English PolicyWatcher fourteen-day release evidence infographic
image/png · 2400 x 3168 px

Release Evidence Pulse infographic (PNG, English)

Six dated release clusters across the 2 to 15 August 2026 evidence window, with implementation impacts, metrics and residual boundaries.

Implementation inventory, not measured adoption, independent validation or compliance certification. The decorative background is AI-generated and disclosed.sha256 9c92c01dacc5e516d7…
DownloadContent Credentials not attached
English PolicyWatcher fourteen-day release evidence infographic
image/webp · 2400 x 3168 px

Release Evidence Pulse infographic (WebP, English)

Six dated release clusters across the 2 to 15 August 2026 evidence window, with implementation impacts, metrics and residual boundaries.

Implementation inventory, not measured adoption, independent validation or compliance certification. The decorative background is AI-generated and disclosed.sha256 87746da3c172cedf30…
DownloadContent Credentials not attached
Italian PolicyWatcher fourteen-day release evidence infographic
image/png · 2400 x 3350 px

Release Evidence Pulse infographic (PNG, Italian)

Six dated release clusters across the 2 to 15 August 2026 evidence window, with implementation impacts, metrics and residual boundaries.

Implementation inventory, not measured adoption, independent validation or compliance certification. The decorative background is AI-generated and disclosed.sha256 96995d17c7b29d66b7…
DownloadContent Credentials not attached
Italian PolicyWatcher fourteen-day release evidence infographic
image/webp · 2400 x 3350 px

Release Evidence Pulse infographic (WebP, Italian)

Six dated release clusters across the 2 to 15 August 2026 evidence window, with implementation impacts, metrics and residual boundaries.

Implementation inventory, not measured adoption, independent validation or compliance certification. The decorative background is AI-generated and disclosed.sha256 d2e890974fc08f5f31…
DownloadContent Credentials not attached
PolicyWatcher 4 operating-model guide for product, governance, research and integration teams with a secondary technical reference
image/png · 1800 x 2700 px

PolicyWatcher 4 operating-model guide (PNG, English)

A factual guide for product, governance, research and integration teams explaining the move from change records to durable reusable evidence, with a separate technical mirror for architecture, Git, integrations and shared workflows.

Dated release checkpoint, not continuous availability, legal quality, corpus completeness, compliance certification or competitive superiority. Live readiness is not frozen into the asset. The illustration layer is AI-generated and disclosed.sha256 2d0c93227a549a4824…
DownloadContent Credentials not attached
PolicyWatcher 4 operating-model guide for product, governance, research and integration teams with a secondary technical reference
image/webp · 1800 x 2700 px

PolicyWatcher 4 operating-model guide (WebP, English)

A factual guide for product, governance, research and integration teams explaining the move from change records to durable reusable evidence, with a separate technical mirror for architecture, Git, integrations and shared workflows.

Dated release checkpoint, not continuous availability, legal quality, corpus completeness, compliance certification or competitive superiority. Live readiness is not frozen into the asset. The illustration layer is AI-generated and disclosed.sha256 085339eea281b875b1…
DownloadContent Credentials not attached
PolicyWatcher 4 Foundation Beta infographic with the five-node evidence chain, six-topic taxonomy, five-stage readiness snapshot, migration controls and production boundaries
image/png · 1800 x 2700 px

PolicyWatcher 4 Foundation Beta infographic (PNG, English)

Detailed English release infographic covering the canonical evidence graph, taxonomy, publication readiness, migration controls, verification evidence and gated production boundaries.

The readiness values are a dated aggregate operational snapshot. GitHub promotion does not mean Hostinger deployment or infrastructure cutover. The decorative background is AI-generated and disclosed.sha256 fbcb8b6c01859c676f…
DownloadContent Credentials not attached
PolicyWatcher 4 Foundation Beta infographic with the five-node evidence chain, six-topic taxonomy, five-stage readiness snapshot, migration controls and production boundaries
image/webp · 1800 x 2700 px

PolicyWatcher 4 Foundation Beta infographic (WebP, English)

Detailed English release infographic covering the canonical evidence graph, taxonomy, publication readiness, migration controls, verification evidence and gated production boundaries.

The readiness values are a dated aggregate operational snapshot. GitHub promotion does not mean Hostinger deployment or infrastructure cutover. The decorative background is AI-generated and disclosed.sha256 99ca3aedc215478991…
DownloadContent Credentials not attached
PolicyWatcher Feature Intelligence Atlas interface
image/png · 1440 x 1000 px

Feature Intelligence Atlas product screenshot

Product screenshot of the capability and dependency atlas in 3.9.0 Beta 3, captured on 27 July 2026.

UI state captured on 27 July 2026; figures are inventory and qualitative release labels.sha256 bea649c942f1459f15…
DownloadContent Credentials not attached
PolicyWatcher release impact interface
image/png · 1440 x 1000 px

Release Impact product screenshot

Product screenshot of the release-outcome and residual-risk map, captured on 27 July 2026.

Categorical KPI and KRI labels are not measured performance or compliance outcomes.sha256 33823dfc4c2aba2eb9…
DownloadContent Credentials not attached
text/markdown · text

Press fact sheet

Bilingual plain-text facts, context and editorial boundaries.

Verify links and release metadata when quoting after 27 July 2026.sha256 758e6347efe91927a7…
DownloadContent Credentials not attached

SHA-256 confirms file integrity only. It does not prove semantic truth, authorship provenance or endorsement. Asset manifest

09 / Boilerplates and citation

Descriptions and citation details.

Short boilerplate

PolicyWatcher is a public-interest policy evidence project that monitors a configured inventory of public policy sources and keeps source status, observed changes and analytical limitations visible.

Long boilerplate

PolicyWatcher is an independent civic-tech project created by Fabrizio Degni. It monitors a configured inventory of public policy sources for 16 companies across 6 sectors and organizes analysis through 15 canonical KPIs spanning privacy, AI governance and ethics. Public data routes apply the configured evidence gate, preserve source-specific timestamps and show Not assessed when an assessment is unavailable. The public repository is reusable under CC BY 4.0. PolicyWatcher is not legal advice, a compliance certification or exhaustive coverage; update intervals depend on source retrieval and review.

Suggested citation

PolicyWatcher, 4.0.0 Beta 3 AI Discoverability and Citation Readiness, 28 August 2026, https://policywatcher.online/press-kit (accessed [date]).

Corrections and factual questions: info@policywatcher.online. Include the cited URL and the statement requiring review.
10 / Request routing

Press contact

These routes use one public address with a contextual subject. No response time is promised.

press

Press inquiry

Questions about the project, a release or an editorial asset.

Please include: Include outlet, topic, deadline and time zone.Prepare email
fact-checking

Fact check or correction

Request review of a specific statement, source, date or asset.

Please include: Include the cited URL and exact statement requiring review.Prepare email
interview

Interview request

Request an interview about PolicyWatcher, evidence quality or policy-monitoring methods.

Please include: Include format, language, proposed date and deadline.Prepare email
speaking

Speaking request

Request participation in a conference, briefing, podcast or panel.

Please include: Include organization, format, duration, date and language.Prepare email
Provenance statusCorrection registerGlossary
Portrait of Fabrizio Degni
Founder and contact

Fabrizio Degni

Independent builder working on public-interest tools for inspecting and discussing digital-policy changes with links to source material.

Available portrait: 200 x 200 px, suitable for small digital placements.
info@policywatcher.onlineLinkedInGitHub
Scope and limitations

Stated limits of the available information.

  • Not legal advice or compliance certification.
  • Configured inventory is not exhaustive coverage.
  • Update intervals depend on source retrieval and review.
  • AI-assisted analysis can be incomplete or incorrect.
  • External mentions are not endorsements or independent audits.
Open release archiveOpen data roomReference informationCoverage wallTrust evidenceMethodologyPolicy timelineFeature AtlasRelease impactMachine-readable press kit
PolicyWatcher

Release v4.0.0-beta.3, 28 August 2026. AI-assisted assessments, not legal advice. Verify with provider sources.

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Copyright 2026 PolicyWatcher by Fabrizio Degni. All rights reserved. / Build v4.0.0-beta.3 AI Discoverability and Citation Readiness