Projects by groups attempting to address challenges introduced by “the biggest lie on the internet”.

Usableprivacy.org

The Usable Privacy Policy Project

As described on its website, the project aims to work "towards effective web privacy notice and choice" and "build(s) on recent advances in natural language processing, privacy preference modeling, crowdsourcing, and privacy interface design."

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Tosdr.org

Terms of Service; Didn't Read

Committed to addressing "the biggest lie on the web," this project, as described on its site, involves "a transparent and peer-reviewed process to rate and analyse Terms of Service and Privacy Policies in order to create a rating from Grade A to Grade E."

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Privacyassistant.org

The Personalized Privacy Assistant Project

As described on its website, this project addresses how privacy assistants may be "capable of learning the privacy preferences of their users over time, semi-automatically configuring many settings, and making many privacy decisions on their behalf."

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iotprivacy.io

The Internet of Things Assistant

Described online as "An IoT Assistant mobile app, which people can download on their smartphone to discover IoT technologies [...] around them and their data practices [...] and whether there are any settings available to control what data is collected and how it is used."

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