Know Privacy

Online privacy and behavioral profiling are of growing concern among both consumers and government officials. In this report, we examine both the data handling practices of popular websites and the concerns of consumers in an effort to identify problematic practices. We conclude by offering potential solutions to realign privacy practices with consumers‘ expectations.

Ownership of personal data still appears up for grabs

The White House reiterated its call for greater protection of people’s personal info — two years after proposing a “privacy bill of rights” that went nowhere in Congress. At this point, the United States still has trouble saying that you, and not Google, should have the last word on how your personal information is used.

URME Surveillance

URME represents artist-driven, anti-surveillance devices made for the public and dedicated to creating a safe space to explore our digital identities. You shouldn’t be tracked just because you want to walk outside and you shouldn’t have to hide either. Instead, use one of our products to present an alternative identity when in public.

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