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  "captured_at": "2026-08-01 AEST",
  "fictional_product": "OrbitNote AI — fictional productivity subscription app",
  "sources": [
    {
      "publisher": "Sensor Tower",
      "title": "India Mobile App Market Q2 2026: Revenue Exceeded $345M as Story TV led Short Drama Growth",
      "url": "https://sensortower.com/blog/india-mobile-app-market-q2-2026",
      "http_status_at_capture": 200,
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      "evidence_role": "third_party_market_estimate_and_category_context",
      "coverage_boundary": "Google Play and App Store in-app purchase estimates; excludes advertising revenue and third-party Android stores; not net revenue or a product forecast"
    },
    {
      "publisher": "TechCrunch",
      "title": "India is starting to pay for apps, not just download them",
      "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/31/india-is-starting-to-pay-for-apps-not-just-download-them/",
      "http_status_at_capture": 200,
      "sha256": "66e7b4fff0abe8f8a52184c369ba40e07041faa9c8c4b8e246ecd786bcad90e3",
      "evidence_role": "secondary_context_and_attribution",
      "coverage_boundary": "news context; not product-level payment-method availability, willingness-to-pay proof or launch advice"
    }
  ],
  "public_sample_state": {
    "real_storefronts_captured": 0,
    "real_accounts_or_devices_tested": 0,
    "real_price_or_trial_experiments_run": 0,
    "customers_claimed": 0,
    "revenue_claimed": 0,
    "launch_recommendations_claimed": 0,
    "artifact_rows": 14
  },
  "classification_rules": [
    "public_fact",
    "third_party_estimate",
    "hypothesis_not_run",
    "internal_experiment_needed",
    "owner_authorized_validation_needed",
    "unavailable"
  ],
  "boundaries": [
    "Market growth does not establish demand for a named app, category or price point.",
    "UPI or wallet adoption context does not prove a payment method is available in a particular store, account or device flow.",
    "Public storefront evidence does not reveal conversion, retention, refund, net revenue or contribution margin.",
    "No pricing, trial, localization, payment, cancellation or support outcome is guaranteed.",
    "No private analytics, account login, device test, pricing change or production experiment occurred.",
    "Not affiliated with or endorsed by Sensor Tower, TechCrunch, Google or Apple."
  ]
}
