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What do your apps silently share?
What do your apps silently share? 1024 566 StJohn Deakins

Ever wonder what “I Agree” really means when we load up a shiny new app? SilentCircle asked people on the street to read a few app permissions out loud and this was…

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Data sharing and rewards
Data sharing and rewards 1024 565 StJohn Deakins

And so it begins… Until now, we digital citizens have had no opportunity to control or participate in the transaction of our data – let alone benefit from it. But…

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2015 and helping create CitizenMe
2015 and helping create CitizenMe 1024 566 StJohn Deakins

Hi and happy 2015! At CitizenMe, we’re very excited about the year ahead. The CitizenMe lite app is providing some fascinating insights about the way that we all think about ‘personal data’. Yes,…

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Latest Apple app released (v1.12)
Latest Apple app released (v1.12) 1024 565 StJohn Deakins

The latest version of CitizenMe lite (1.12) is now up on the Apple app store. We’ve added Terms of Service ranking for Microsoft to the privacy screen (feel free to…

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Vote for CitizenMe to bring the privacy debate to SXSW
Vote for CitizenMe to bring the privacy debate to SXSW 737 407 StJohn Deakins

We want consumer privacy issues to take centre stage at next year’s SXSW Interactive – but we need your vote to make it happen!   CitizenMe is teaming up with…

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Which social network next?
Which social network next? 1024 565 StJohn Deakins

Now that we’ve announced the CitizenMe Apple app we’ll be adding new functionality every two to three weeks. For the Privacy section, the most requests have been to add Flickr, so this…

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Making the news: CitizenMe iOS app announcement takes-off
Making the news: CitizenMe iOS app announcement takes-off 1024 566 StJohn Deakins

Today we announced our iOS app. We believe it gives us all an opportunity to start taking back control of who we are online. For the first time we have…

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What Does Data Privacy Mean to You?
What Does Data Privacy Mean to You? 562 310 StJohn Deakins

Our rapidly evolving digital world has left traditional definitions of privacy in its wake. As digital citizens, we are left to grapple with shifting boundaries on what information we consider public…

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CitizenMe Lite is Available
CitizenMe Lite is Available 1024 565 StJohn Deakins

We have great news to share – CitizenMe Lite is now available for download in the Apple App Store! CitizenMe Lite gives you a flavour of what to expect ahead of…

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From darkness into lite
From darkness into lite 1024 565 StJohn Deakins

Sometimes, it’s not until you’re within reach of a long-held goal that you see it with fresh eyes… As you know, at CitizenMe we’re not just fans of transparency, it’s…

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Terms of service app activism for the silent majority
Terms of service app activism for the silent majority 1024 565 StJohn Deakins

The approach we’re taking for revealing terms of service in a new light means you’ll be able to see and understand what all that small print means to your rights,…

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Your CitizenMe invitation is coming soon!
Your CitizenMe invitation is coming soon! 1024 565 StJohn Deakins

Exciting news! CitizenMe will be in pre-launch mode on the Apple App Store at the end of this month – access will be via invitation only. If you’ve signed up as…

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