Audit Trail · Article #2353931

Save-On-Foods rewards system breached by hackers

Source article ↗ · Vancouver Sun · outlet lean: center-right · owner: Postmedia (corporate)

published 2026-10-17T18:51:26 · ingested 2026-10-17T15:13:49.766967

Bias Analysis · B.I.A.S.

CENTER score: 0.00 vv3

triggers: none — NO SIGNAL DETECTED (not a centrist finding)

      computed at 2026-10-17T15:13:49.766967
    

ML Bias Signal · DistilBERT Zero-Shot (v2)

CENTER score: 0.000 confidence: 71% valhalla/distilbart-mnli-12-3

      computed at 2026-10-17T15:31:17.852042-04:00
    

Ensemble (heuristic + ML v2)

CENTER score: 0.000

Analysis Tier

Tier: quick_v1

Tier-1 at: 2026-10-17T15:31:29.433533

Tier-2 at: —

AI analyzed: ✓ at 2026-10-17T15:31:21.749908

Geographic Extraction · L.O.C.A.L.

Country: CA

Province: BC

Scope: provincial

Fact-Check Claims · V.E.R.I.F.Y. (4)

unverified Information stolen from Save-On-Foods includes names, addresses, and birthdates.

        fact_v1 · 2026-10-17T15:31:25.925398
      

unverified The breach involves no compromised credit card or transaction history.

        fact_v1 · 2026-10-17T15:31:25.925398
      

unverified Information stolen from Save-On-Foods rewards system includes names, addresses and birthdates.

        V.E.R.I.F.Y. · 2026-10-17T15:31:29.430909
      

unverified The company claims that no credit card or transaction history was breached.

        V.E.R.I.F.Y. · 2026-10-17T15:31:29.430909
      

Cross-Outlet Cluster · I.N.K.

Save-On-Foods rewards system breached by hackers 1 article across outlets

      clustered at 2026-10-17T15:13:49.778840
    

Governance — C.R.E.E.D.

A+

overall grade

100.0

By Category

Accountability {'events': 0, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'no events recorded', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}

Environmental {'events': 0, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'no events recorded', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}

Fairness {'events': 3, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'below minimum volume (3 events; minimum 100 for a non-provisional score)', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}

Privacy {'events': 0, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'no events recorded', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}

Safety {'events': 0, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'no events recorded', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}

Transparency {'events': 0, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'no events recorded', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}

Ethics audit by C.R.E.E.D. Institute · 3 events tracked

Raw Audit Trail (2 events)

2026-10-17T15:13:49.766967 ingested

payload

{
  "bias": {
    "band": "center",
    "heuristic_version": "v3",
    "rationale": "triggers: none \u2014 NO SIGNAL DETECTED (not a centrist finding)",
    "score": 0.0,
    "signal_detected": false
  },
  "source_id": 593
}

2026-10-17T15:31:17.852042 bias_v2_scored

payload

{
  "confidence": 0.707,
  "ensemble_band": "center",
  "ensemble_score": 0.0,
  "label": "center",
  "model": "valhalla/distilbart-mnli-12-3",
  "score": 0.0
}

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