Add to my contacts Matt Garcia
Community Manager at
Aspiration in
San Francisco, CA
http://blog.socialsourcecommons.org/
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Matt Garcia's tools tagged with 'transparency'
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Collusion for Safari
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A Safari front-end for Collusion, a browser addon that provides an interactive, real-time visualization of the entities that track your behavior as you surf the web.
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transparen.cc
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transparen.cc is a proof-of-concept for a proxy
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CensorSweeper
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CensorSweeper allows users to test their net connection for censored sites, just using an unmodified web browser.
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Cryptocat
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Cryptocat aims to provide an open source, browser-based instant messaging service which uses technologies such as client-side cryptography in order to provide stronger privacy than today's leading browser-based IM services. Cryptocat aims to leverage both the ease of use and accessibility afforded by web applications and the security provided by client-side public key cryptosystems.
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PrivacyBucket
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PrivacyBucket is a Chrome extension that measures the extent to which individual third-party trackers can discover demographic information about the user.
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The Price of Free
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A simple counter for the browser that calculates the value of ad impressions that the user experiences.
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Facebook Social Keys
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A browser extension to have encryted Facebook conversations.
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Tracking Report Card
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In the past, only technically adept users were able to discover the existence of third-party tracking tools on sites they visited or whether these sites honored opt-out and Do Not Track requests, though research has shown that this is a widespread concern in the total online population. TrackingCookie.info provides a browser extension that immediately shows users this information in a visual and easy-to-read format, collated from a new and automated data structure.
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Zogger
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A Firefox extension (add-on SDK) that tracks which sites you go to, what data you submit where and gives you a "quantified-self" view into your browsing habits.
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Make Myself Clear
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Make Myself Clear" is a web application that scans social networks for potentially sensitive information associated with you
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Pestagram
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Pestagram takes information from one site - the intimate, emotional, mobile Instagram and presents it with the context of Pinterest - the public, aspirational, image packrat site to illustrate the ease with which information and data associated with your person can be used for other unintended circumstances.
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Site Scoper
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Site Scoper analyzes a website for tracking, cookies and analytics before you visit so you know what information would be gathered.
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MobileScope
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MobileScope allows mobile devices to access privacy and security features that are normally only available to "jailbroken" phones.
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TOSback2
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A living archive of all privacy policies
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Personal Data Report
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An interactive view of how any given site is using your information
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Globaleaks
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GlobaLeaks is the first open-source whistleblowing framework. It empowers anyone to easily set up and maintain a whistleblowing platform. GlobaLeaks can help many different types of users: media organizations, activist groups, corporations and public agencies.
tagged: blow, blowing, data, globa, global, globaleaks, leaks, privacy, Security, transparency, whistle, whistle-blowing, whistleblowing, wsjdata -
OONI - Open Observatory of Network Interference
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OONI is the Open Observatory for Network Interference and its aim is to collect high quality data using open methodologies, using Free and Open Source Software (FL/OSS) to share observations and data about the kind, methods and amount of surveillance and censorship in the world
tagged: censor, censorship, data, interference, Network, observatory, oonee, ooni, open, privacy, Security, surveillance, transparency, unee, uni, wsjdata -
PriView
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Priview users get a brief of the policies agreement of a specific site or services they're signing up to. Also companies are rated for their performance in managing private information.
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InformaCam
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add to my toolboxA mobile app for controlling visual media and metadata in a manner that allows the person capturing the media to secure, protect it, and share it with only the people you intend to.
InformaCam uses the built in sensors in modern smartphones as well wi-fi, bluetooth, and cell tower information to create a snapshot of the environment in which an image or video was captured. This validates the date, time and location of capture. Digital signatures and encryption ensure that your media hasn't been tampered with and can only be opened by the intended recipient.
tagged: android, cam, camera, data, FOSS, guardian, guardianproject, inform, informacam, open, open-source, opensource, privacy, project, Security, source, transparency, wsjdata -
Priveazy
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Priveazy aims to be a free one-stop resource for showing people exactly what they can do to protect their online privacy and protect the security of their devices and online accounts.