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Web3Privacy NowExplorer: Scoring mechanism breakdown
In a forever-evolving blockchain and privacy landscape, evaluating projects objectively is crucial. Our scoring system provides a structured approach to assessing crypto initiatives across three key areas: Openness, Technology, and Privacy. We currently rank projects based on that filled-in information with little to no conditional logic. Do you want to help us improve our scoring mechanism? Come say hi in our TG channel, Or join our weekly meeting on Fridays at 14:00 CEST located at this Jit...
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Web3Privacy NowExplorer: Scoring mechanism breakdown
In a forever-evolving blockchain and privacy landscape, evaluating projects objectively is crucial. Our scoring system provides a structured approach to assessing crypto initiatives across three key areas: Openness, Technology, and Privacy. We currently rank projects based on that filled-in information with little to no conditional logic. Do you want to help us improve our scoring mechanism? Come say hi in our TG channel, Or join our weekly meeting on Fridays at 14:00 CEST located at this Jit...
Web3Privacy NowCan Privacy Be a Public Good (and Still Survive)?
“Trying to raise money for privacy is like selling umbrellas in a drought. You know the rain’s coming, but no one wants to invest until they’re already soaked.”Last week, a collection of builders, donors, and philosophical troublemakers gathered in a virtual bar known as X Spaces to discuss the noble and bewildering task of funding privacy in a world that keeps confusing it with invisibility. With Gavin Birch (Luminara, Namada), Peter Van Valkenburgh (Coin Center), Ben West (Pretty Good OSINT...
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What is privacy?What is privacy, really? I’ve been trying to answer that question for years. As someone who’s worked in communications for 15 years, and now leads the Web3Privacy Now Academy, my job has been to explain complex ideas—often deeply technical ones—to people in a way that makes sense. And yet, even after years inside the privacy space, I still struggle to explain what privacy is in a way that lands. Not just factually, but emotionally. When I talk to people outside the space, I of...
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This is the 4th instalment covering the results of the #2023privacyproof poll. Explore previous selections:
The “Projects” category selection.
“News & Events” category.
“Innovations”.
The selection of the anti-privacy “Doxxers” has been made by 100+ privacy enthusiasts, developers, researchers, cryptographers, cypherpunks, and community builders from the DarkFi, Nym, Swarm, Logos, HOPR, Railgun_, Circles UBI, Rotki, Puzzle, Espresso Systems & many other organisations.
Any project, person, or organisation that sought to reduce privacy within the space.
Contribution example from Fileverse
Leaked people’s chat history. It’s only going to get worse and more widespread (expect that from other AR-LLM providers too). Crypto should be at the forefront of making local LLMs easy to use for people.
Stefan Berger & the EU Parliament (MiCA)
Gary Gensler: the Bitcoin ETF delayed a major opening down the rabbit hole to digital sovereignty
Nikki Haley, US Presidential Candidate
Machi big brother doxing ZachXBT
Emily Baker-White for doxxing @BasedBeffJezos
ZachXBT - reducing privacy might be positive!
The majority of the contributions are public & can be found on Twitter: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 etc.
Read the “Projects” category final longlist, “News & Events”, and “Innovations”.
The next article featuring “Doxxers” (anti-privacy longlist) will be published tomorrow.
This is the 4th instalment covering the results of the #2023privacyproof poll. Explore previous selections:
The “Projects” category selection.
“News & Events” category.
“Innovations”.
The selection of the anti-privacy “Doxxers” has been made by 100+ privacy enthusiasts, developers, researchers, cryptographers, cypherpunks, and community builders from the DarkFi, Nym, Swarm, Logos, HOPR, Railgun_, Circles UBI, Rotki, Puzzle, Espresso Systems & many other organisations.
Any project, person, or organisation that sought to reduce privacy within the space.
Contribution example from Fileverse
Leaked people’s chat history. It’s only going to get worse and more widespread (expect that from other AR-LLM providers too). Crypto should be at the forefront of making local LLMs easy to use for people.
Stefan Berger & the EU Parliament (MiCA)
Gary Gensler: the Bitcoin ETF delayed a major opening down the rabbit hole to digital sovereignty
Nikki Haley, US Presidential Candidate
Machi big brother doxing ZachXBT
Emily Baker-White for doxxing @BasedBeffJezos
ZachXBT - reducing privacy might be positive!
The majority of the contributions are public & can be found on Twitter: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 etc.
Read the “Projects” category final longlist, “News & Events”, and “Innovations”.
The next article featuring “Doxxers” (anti-privacy longlist) will be published tomorrow.
Kid Security The US SEC
British government: Online Safety Act
EU proposal of installing inside browsers "Qualified Website Authentication Certificates" that could be used by authorities for mass surveillance
The EU, agreeing to continue personal data transfers to the USA (EU/US Data Privacy Framework)
The USA & EU
All governments (W3PN note: count as one selection here)
Kid Security The US SEC
British government: Online Safety Act
EU proposal of installing inside browsers "Qualified Website Authentication Certificates" that could be used by authorities for mass surveillance
The EU, agreeing to continue personal data transfers to the USA (EU/US Data Privacy Framework)
The USA & EU
All governments (W3PN note: count as one selection here)
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