Data Collector

Overview

• Get paid to submit photos and screenshots of expired loyalty cards, event tickets, gift cards, and coupons with barcodes.
• Simple task, remote, global participation.
• We are hiring freelance contributors worldwide to help us collect real photos and screenshots of expired cards, passes, and tickets with barcodes for a global research project.
• This is a remote, flexible, task-based project where you submit images you already own or can easily capture.
• 📌 What you will submit
• You will upload photos or screenshots of:
• Membership / Loyalty cards (gym, library, store rewards, etc.)
• Event tickets / passes (concerts, sports, exhibitions, conferences, etc.)
• Gift cards (expired or used only)
• Coupons (expired or already used)
• ****Every item must contain a visible barcode.**
• *****Only real data — no AI-generated or internet images allowed.**
• 📌 Basic Requirements
• Must be 18+ years old
• Must own the cards/tickets you submit
• Cards/passes must be expired, used, or zero balance
• Barcode must be clearly visible and readable
• Images must be original and not downloaded from the internet

📌 Image Guidelines (Simple)

• Take clear photos in good lighting
• Show the full card/pass — no cropping
• Different backgrounds encouraged (table, hand, wall, indoor/outdoor, etc.)
• Screenshots must show merchant name + barcode
• Do NOT use Apple Wallet screenshots
• Accepted formats: JPG, JPEG, PNG, HEIC

Do's

• Barcode should be visible and not obstructed by any element
• Merchant name should be visible along with barcode, else capture other side where Merchant name is given
• All Physical assets needs to be in jpg, jpeg, png and heic extensions only
• Location on Phone should be switched on to capture EXIF Data (Latitude and Longitude)
• Do not edit Photos post capturing which will remove details of exif
• Physical assets are only Photo Images and not Screenshots or picture of picture
• The orientation of the physical image should be straight and not curved or bended

Dont's

• Photos captured should be strictly from Physical cards
• No paper cards or printed cards are allowed
• Strictly avoid Web scraping or fabrication of assets
• Assets created using generated AI or derived from synthetic data will be rejected
• Exif data is mandatory and any Photo with no exif data will be rejected
• 🌍 Target Countries
• We are especially looking for contributors from:
• China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Vietnam, Turkey, Israel, Thailand, Malaysia, India, Brazil, Portugal, France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Netherlands, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and more.
• 💰 Payment
• Paid per accepted asset
• More valid submissions \= higher total payout

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