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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...
Web3Privacy NowPrivacy as Freedom of Behavior
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 third article covering #2024privacyproof poll results: highlighting longlist of contributions before revealing key winners.
Privacy proof is an annual awards facilitated by the Web3Privacy now collective. It aims to feature key projects, news, innovations & doxxers of the market selected by 80+ enthusiasts, developers, researchers, cryptographers, cypherpunks, and community builders from the Ethereum, Nym, Logos, Railgun, , Aztec, ZK Sync, dappnode, Electric Coin & Co. & many other organisations.
All individual contributions are available via Fileverse Portal
Explore
Arkham
Fractal
Worldcoin
Chainalisys
UnitedHealth leaking 100m people's health data
RedLine
META
Big Socials
Luma
Telegram
Coinbase asking users to not use VPNs
ChatGPT
Mobilewalla
Gravy Analytics
Ledger
AT&T Data Leak (110M customer details)
Car manufacturers
Coinbase also has been ramping up surveillance and working closely with us government, closing accounts
VW Data Breach
Zama tries to patent FHE
Ticketmaster (Live Nation)
Mozilla Foundation revealing car manufacturers privacy: link
Government databases
Australia age-gated internet content KYC enforcement
The U.S. Government for Mandating Backdoors
the EU
Ylva Johansson (and every EU nation that didn’t block the proposal)
Australia Age KYC
FATF
Every government
FINCEN
DoJ attacking onchain privacy tools
EU politicians for trying to ban E2EE in messaging apps
The Directorate-General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology (DGCNECT) of the European Commission, for leading the development of the European Digital Identity (EUDI) wallet project
National Public Data (NPD)
Norwegian government (tax/income info of every citizen)
Michael Saylor
Januus (Thiel Fellowship)
ZachXBT
Sam Altman
@brian_armstrong for encouraging people to buy coffee with USDC on Base
John Barnett - for whisleblowing about Boeing not addressing safety issues
Kash Patel> Transparency from within the US government. Doxxer on the inside
HBO Satoshi doc
LLMs
"Active listening" for ad targeting
Anyone building without privacy is ngmi
All transparent blockchains (Solana, Ethereum, L2s, Tron, Bitcoin, etc)
Bitcoin
The people who built and deployed Lavender for doxxing people in Gaza
Privacy Pools' 'proof-of-innocence'
Lumma Stealer
Lumma Stealer targets a wide range of credentials, including browser-stored passwords, cryptocurrency wallets, and other valuable information.
#2023privacyproof winners announced
Follow Privacy Proof 2024 updates on X
This is the third article covering #2024privacyproof poll results: highlighting longlist of contributions before revealing key winners.
Privacy proof is an annual awards facilitated by the Web3Privacy now collective. It aims to feature key projects, news, innovations & doxxers of the market selected by 80+ enthusiasts, developers, researchers, cryptographers, cypherpunks, and community builders from the Ethereum, Nym, Logos, Railgun, , Aztec, ZK Sync, dappnode, Electric Coin & Co. & many other organisations.
All individual contributions are available via Fileverse Portal
Explore
Arkham
Fractal
Worldcoin
Chainalisys
UnitedHealth leaking 100m people's health data
RedLine
META
Big Socials
Luma
Telegram
Coinbase asking users to not use VPNs
ChatGPT
Mobilewalla
Gravy Analytics
Ledger
AT&T Data Leak (110M customer details)
Car manufacturers
Coinbase also has been ramping up surveillance and working closely with us government, closing accounts
VW Data Breach
Zama tries to patent FHE
Ticketmaster (Live Nation)
Mozilla Foundation revealing car manufacturers privacy: link
Government databases
Australia age-gated internet content KYC enforcement
The U.S. Government for Mandating Backdoors
the EU
Ylva Johansson (and every EU nation that didn’t block the proposal)
Australia Age KYC
FATF
Every government
FINCEN
DoJ attacking onchain privacy tools
EU politicians for trying to ban E2EE in messaging apps
The Directorate-General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology (DGCNECT) of the European Commission, for leading the development of the European Digital Identity (EUDI) wallet project
National Public Data (NPD)
Norwegian government (tax/income info of every citizen)
Michael Saylor
Januus (Thiel Fellowship)
ZachXBT
Sam Altman
@brian_armstrong for encouraging people to buy coffee with USDC on Base
John Barnett - for whisleblowing about Boeing not addressing safety issues
Kash Patel> Transparency from within the US government. Doxxer on the inside
HBO Satoshi doc
LLMs
"Active listening" for ad targeting
Anyone building without privacy is ngmi
All transparent blockchains (Solana, Ethereum, L2s, Tron, Bitcoin, etc)
Bitcoin
The people who built and deployed Lavender for doxxing people in Gaza
Privacy Pools' 'proof-of-innocence'
Lumma Stealer
Lumma Stealer targets a wide range of credentials, including browser-stored passwords, cryptocurrency wallets, and other valuable information.
#2023privacyproof winners announced
Follow Privacy Proof 2024 updates on X
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