Pineapple Eyes — Android tool to reduce election malfeasance
Pineapple Eyes is a no-cost Android application built by JELLYBEAM in collaboration with Thailand’s Office of the Election Commission. Categorized under Social & Communication, the app is intended to help citizens observe and report suspicious or illegal activity that may affect the integrity of elections.
Main features and functions
- Capture and upload audio or video files to document election-related incidents.
- Submit general reports describing questionable behavior or events witnessed at polling locations.
- Encourage public involvement so citizens can act as watchdogs during voting periods.
- Offered free of charge to increase accessibility and participation.
How users can report incidents
Pineapple Eyes lets people record evidence on their phones and forward it through the app for review. Users can:
- Attach multimedia (video, audio, photos) to a report.
- Provide written descriptions and context for any submission.
- Send reports directly through the app interface for follow-up by the appropriate authorities.
Development and official support
The application was produced by JELLYBEAM for use with the Office of the Election Commission of Thailand. This partnership aims to combine technical development with institutional oversight to improve transparency in the electoral process.
Why it matters for civic engagement
By making it straightforward for voters to report potential wrongdoing, Pineapple Eyes promotes accountability and helps protect the fairness of elections. The app supports democratic participation by enabling on-the-ground oversight from ordinary citizens.
Note about unrelated promotional content
The original single-line description included unrelated promotional recommendations. Those appear to be third-party advertisements and are not connected to the app’s purpose or the Election Commission.
Technical
- Android
- Free