Recent News from Startup Circle Companies

Here’s what’s happening with members of the Startup Circle: November 17, 2012: Personal launched their beta service: Techcrunch coverage Mashable’s coverage The Economist’s coverage … October 19, 2012: Sing.ly launched their developer platform at Web 2.0 Summit: RWW coverage John Battelle’s coverage … October 17, 2012: MiData Initiative announced in the UK. MyDex is one […]

OSF/LSE on the privacy implications of Mydex

Prerequisite to the success of personal data services are the security of the data and the privacy of the individual. To that end the Open Society Foundation funded a study of the privacy implications of the Mydex community prototype which has just con…

Mydex completes significant step on way to new personal data ecosystem

Mydex CIC has successfully trialled a live user-driven data service with external verification of claims. This is a major step towards the creation of the interoperable and standard personal data ecosystem necessary for what has been described as buyer…

Mydex Joins The Open Identity Exchange

Mydex CIC has joined the Open Identity Exchange with the intention to deploy a trust framework around volunteered personal information.
Volunteered personal information is a new class of data that can only flow when the individual has the necessary dat…