Archive for the ‘Press’ Category
March 6, 2009 – 3:15 pm by Sara
Each week we post stories from around the web and media that detail how identity affects society and its importance. As always, feel free to post links you have found in the comments. Here is the roundup for the week of 3/01/2009:
Background Checks Are The Final Step Before Hiring For ...
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February 19, 2009 – 6:28 pm by Sara
Each week we post stories from around the web and media that detail how identity affects society and its importance. As always, feel free to post links you have found in the comments. Here is the roundup for the week of 2/16/2009:
Facebook's Zuckerberg Calms Privacy Fears Over TOS Change
Anything you ...
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February 11, 2009 – 7:21 pm by Danny
Each week we post stories from around the web and media that detail how identity effects society and its importance. As always, feel free to post links you have found in the comments. Here is the roundup for the week of 2/9/2009:
Fake Social Network Profiles: a New Form of Identity ...
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October 22, 2008 – 4:15 pm by Josh
We spent the morning at CNET's "The 404" Show and it was awesome. These guys are funny, smart, and get exactly what's going on in technology. Since we spend 20 hours a day in the office it was nice to get out and have some fun with their crew. We ...
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October 21, 2008 – 11:02 am by Josh
Today is the official launch of InSight, our service which was built specifically for employers. We started a year ago with the goal to build a more trusted web. We feel this service is a great step forward in doing so. You can read the official press release on MarketWatch ...
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July 8, 2008 – 12:14 pm by Josh
We are honored to have been selected to speak at the upcoming Hatchery event here in New York City. The Hatchery is the brain child of Dr. Yao-Hui Huang (a.k.a Dr. Business) and has been labeled the "American Idol of Startups". We have personally attended a few Hatchery events and ...
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January 18, 2008 – 6:16 pm by Josh
BeenVerified would like to officially welcome all Citizendium.com members to BeenVerified. Citizendium is an online encyclopedia project that was started by Larry Sanger, one of the founders of Wikipedia. The Citizendium project is different from Wikipedia in the fact that they use real names and real identities. Additionally, Citizendium ...
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January 16, 2008 – 7:13 pm by Josh
VisionWiz writes a summary of start-up companies on his blog and posted a summary of BeenVerified, titled "BeenVerified---Now You Can Trust Internet Profiles". I wanted to pass this along because I think that line makes a great point about BeenVerified. Prior to the launch of our service, it ...
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January 2, 2008 – 7:50 pm by Josh
Our friend, John C. Havens, over at BlogTalkRadio.com is writing a book about Transparency and the media tentatively titled "Media 2.Open: Tactics for Transparency" and asked us for an interview. Being our first book interview and how much we like John (and of course, the book idea), we were ...
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December 17, 2007 – 6:11 pm by Josh
We got a nice review from the folks over at KillerStartups.com today. KillerStartups focuses on reviewing sites that they feel have the potential to be great businesses and then let their users vote for which are the best. They did a quick review of our site, list some ...
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