Media content management

A digital vault for media content management, comprising:

• a memory;
• and
• one or more processors that are configured to execute machine readable instructions stored in the memory for performing a method comprising:
• generating a specific access code associated with a reviewer;
• upon receiving the specific access code from the reviewer, automatically generating a communication channel between a user device of a custodian of a container file and a user device of the reviewer;
• transmitting an electronic message via the communication channel through the digital vault, wherein the electronic message permits limited viewing access to the container file via the digital vault;
• capturing a first request to approve metadata or a second request to approve content or data updates directly from the communication channel, wherein the first request or the second request is identified as event metadata;
• and
• when the user device of the reviewer gains access to the container file using the specific access code, store the event metadata comprising identification of the user device of the reviewer and one or more changes to the container file.