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kanary

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    Comment #47976070

    Kanary | Full Stack Engineer | Remote (US) | Competitive Salary + Equity | Python / React Kanary is a personal security platform that monitors the web to identify and reduce risk b…

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    Comment #45830849

    "lets dive in"

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    Comment #45269475

    Discord published their approach to age verification in wake of UK child safety laws. The k-ID platform they worked with seems to take a logical technical approach to minimize risk…

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    Comment #43282108

    Kanary | REMOTE (US, Seattle Hub) | Multiple Roles We’re building the fastest way to fight doxxing and digital stalking. Kanary automates data removal requests, fixes social media …

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    Comment #42576739

    Kanary | REMOTE (US, Seattle Hub) | Product Engineer | Full Time We’re building the fastest way to fight doxxing and digital stalking. Kanary automates data removal requests, fixes…

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    Comment #42299334

    Kanary | REMOTE (US, Seattle Hub) | Product Engineer | Full Time We’re building the fastest way to fight doxxing and digital stalking. Kanary automates data removal requests, fixes…

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    Comment #42045022

    Kanary | Remote (US) | Product Engineer | Full Time We’re building the fastest way to fight doxxing and digital stalking. You’ll help scale our newest product, Kanary Copilot. Copi…

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    Comment #41810642

    The bankruptcy is because they have to buy everyone credit monitoring post-breach. And they cannot afford to do that because this is a grifter business impacting impacted millions …

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    Comment #41713352

    Kanary | Remote (US or Canada) | Product Engineer | Full Time We’re building the fastest way to fight doxxing, digital stalking, and deepfakes. As the first Product Engineer, you’l…

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    Comment #41218883

    Kanary | iOS/Swift Developer | Remote | Contract We’re an early stage consumer security startup launching an iOS app. You’ll work with a technical team who built a web app loved by…

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    Comment #40232356

    Kanary | Seattle, WA | Onsite or remote (US-Only) | Senior full-stack or backend engineer | Contract or full-time | Python, JS, Go Help people protect their safety and privacy. Bui…

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    Comment #39811603

    I'm the founder of Kanary. We received a grant from YC in 2018, and have been growing our privacy service since then. I see a few of our members commented on this post already, so …

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    Comment #39735646

    Kanary is a grant recipient from YC and does data deletion as well. Main difference from Optery is simplicity of the tiers (there is only 1 premium tier that covers all sites + han…

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    Comment #39299030

    Any 3rd party service or individual doing opt outs should limit data sharing as much as possible. Steps to do that include setting up email aliases, searching data in separate quer…

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    Comment #39298976

    Yael's resource is amazing. Highly recommend this open source guide. Also check out Michael Bazzell's how to disappear guides: https://inteltechniques.com/links.html

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    Comment #39298958

    Discover's service is limited to only a few sites (which is why it's free). And it is not transparent about progress of removals or requirements. That might not be the most effecti…

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    Comment #39298940

    Many employers do - we work with plenty of teams and even have specific guidance for how members can ask their HR or Security lead to sponsor a membership. (some basic info here: h…

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    Comment #39298928

    addy is great - we've worked with them a bit on our alias backend

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    Comment #39298919

    Kanary lets you add family members at a 50% discount. Toggle up or down member #s to see pricing on our sign up page: https://www.kanary.com/#sign-up And as Kanary scans, we sugges…

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    Comment #39298897

    Glad to hear it. All we do at Kanary is focus on exposure clean up. We've spent 4+ years refining how we find and match information to show accurate results vs a bunch of mismatche…

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    Comment #39290761

    Kanary members have our full support for all types of exposures, not just data brokers. To build a broader service, we rely on automation and human assistance. Mozilla is using One…

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    Comment #37848857

    Agreed - why don't they focus on enforcement or open up small claims? It seems so obviously the best way to use government funds in a way only government can. What is preventing th…

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    Comment #37847877

    This plan sounds like a billion dollars will go to a consulting firm to try to build a system that does a magic 1-click opt out. But it will be extremely difficult to accommodate a…

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    Comment #37560500

    The best services will cover removals across more sources than just data brokers. They are in the category of "Authorized Agents". Take a look at https://www.kanary.com too - yc gr…