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
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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
#2023privacyproof winners announced
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