Topic
privacy
- Annotating the Web with Memex
I linked a few weeks ago to a new tool called Memex, a browser extension that touts itself as bookmarking for "power users of the web." Its primary unique differentiator is how they approach the privacy angle. I'm a c…
- Privacy with Utility
The winds of internet privacy shift all over the place. Certain technologies like encryption have given us important moves forward in security, but then big platforms like Facebook or a million small ad tech outfits h…
- EthicalGEO
Our friends over at the American Geographical Society have spearheaded a new competition (in partnership with the Omidyar Network) called EthicalGEO to seek out new ideas on how the community can better understand the…
- It's Time for a Data Bill of Rights
This is a fascinating idea, arguing that we should shift our thinking about privacy and data away from “ownership.” Since owning / renting data doesn’t afford the privacy and agency control people actually want, the a…