By hackuser
I can’t tell you how excited I am to see it. It seems to me that there is no good reason end users shouldn’t control their social networking info, to use (through third party apps) and share as they see fit.
> threat model is advertisers and data-miners
So many threat models I see are hackers and malware. Those are important, but much more widespread are the threats you identify.
> It is part of a set of new applications we are building at SpiderOak.
This has me much more intersted in SpiderOak. What else is in the pipeline, if you can share?
> Kloak is more or less a lab experiment in the UX of private systems
Great. Even if Kloak itself doesn’t work out (and I hope it does) it could be a step forward for everyone. It seems like the path to building non-private system is very well-established, but those who want to give their users privacy have much more to invent on their own. So thanks for making it open source too.
Read more here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10721075
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