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by kanary 3y ago
Yikes, yep, most of these brokers have strict cloudflare settings that block you if you use Tor or a VPN, are outside the US, or disable js. We'd like Cloudflare to be a little more helpful, but they just let harmful sites block people
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by kanary 3y ago
hello!
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by kanary 3y ago
Yael does incredible work on this repo & we have contributed in the past (we'd like to more in the future too!). Doing this work is tough/timeconsuming but can be done DIY. We're working on automating it at scale. YC gave
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by kanary 3y ago
We've written about the need for policy reform in the US. https://www.kanary.com/blog/privacy-protection-through-regul... And offer a deleteme-like service with broad coverage and an affordable rate for removals a
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by kanary 3y ago
If you want to be more aggressive, you can pay a service like Kanary that Googles you, submits removal requests, and then does a deeper search across data brokers and people search sites and submits removal requests as well. It's unfor
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by kanary 3y ago
Oh hello! This was a years-long process. Appreciate the call out.
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by kanary 3y ago
Kanary | Senior Backend Software Engineer | Seattle, Remote (US or Canada) | $150k base + generous equity We’re building software to scrub your private info (home address, phone number, emails) off the public internet. We find and remove th
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by kanary 3y ago
Kanary | Backend Engineer | Seattle, Remote (US or Canada) | $120k base + generous equity We’re scaling an automated security risk detection and data removal service for individuals. You might be a fit if you have experience doing CTF chall
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by kanary 3y ago
Do you plan to shuffle the domain? If this hits scale, sites pretty quickly blacklist domains. imo anonaddy is best at scale but still gets blocked.
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by kanary 3y ago
priority is PST timezone or within a few hours
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by kanary 3y ago
Kanary | Backend Engineer | Remote, Seattle | $120k base + generous equity We’re scaling an automated security risk detection and data removal service for individuals. You might be a fit if you have experience doing CTF challenges, distribu
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by kanary 4y ago
The data broker market is ~$250B, it's not all personal data, but the market for personal data to target these scams is huge. The worst part is many data brokers get their data from government sources like the state DMVs: https:/
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by kanary 4y ago
Kanary | Lead Frontend Engineer | Engineering Intern | REMOTE (PST Ideal) Become an early member of a fast-growing, yc-backed startup. Kanary's mission is to help people protect their privacy & safety online. Our first service find