The BeenVerified.com Blog
An open discussion of online identity, transparency, privacy, and trust.
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- Coming Very, Very Soon…
It’s been quite a long time since our last blog post but we are happy to say that pretty soon BeenVerified is going to have a whole new feel and agenda. We spent the last few months analyzing requests from our users and taking a look at how BeenVerified was being used and more importantly [...]
Thu, 06 Mar 2008 00:44:20 +0000 - BeenVerified and Citizendium Team Up to Build a Trusted Wiki
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 puts more emphasis on transparency [...]
Fri, 18 Jan 2008 23:16:07 +0000 - With BeenVerified, “Now You Can Trust Internet Profiles”!
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 was virtually impossible for an [...]
Thu, 17 Jan 2008 00:13:10 +0000 - BeenVerified Users Deserve to “Get Satisfaction”
Everything our service represents revolves around transparency, being open, and the ability to communicate effectively about yourself and your product or services. That’s why we are excited to announce that we will be using Get Satisfaction to help manage and improve the dialog between us and people interested in our service. The great [...]
Wed, 09 Jan 2008 22:10:47 +0000 - “NSX_NICK” Identity is Exposed By Online Car Community
Everyday we are amazed at the stories of identity that circulate around the net and we say to ourselves “jeez, BeenVerified would have been nice there”. What’s amazing about this story is how fast it circulated and how passionate people have been over it. For those who haven’t been following this story of the [...]
Fri, 04 Jan 2008 00:51:25 +0000 - Transparency Book Interview
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 more than happy to put [...]
Thu, 03 Jan 2008 00:50:54 +0000 - Vote for us on KillerStartups.com!
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 reasons BeenVerified might be “Killer”, [...]
Mon, 17 Dec 2007 23:11:24 +0000 - Shhh…BeenVerified Profiles Work as OpenID Too!
With the announcement today that Blogger has gone live with accepting and allowing OpenID for blog commenting; we thought we’d let our users in on a little secret we’ve had brewing for a while. Your BeenVerified Profile URL will let you log in to any OpenID enabled site! Wherever you see that cute [...]
Sun, 16 Dec 2007 02:34:28 +0000 - Blogger OpenID Commenting Goes Live!
Wow, talk about exciting times for OpenID. Two weeks ago, Blogger announced at IIW that they would be putting OpenID in draft mode of the blogger service. Well, it went live! Check out the announcement here. People can now start commenting on blogs run off the blogger platform using OpenID. As major supporters of [...]
Fri, 14 Dec 2007 17:01:36 +0000 - Last IIW Post of 2007!
Things are finally back to normal and I have to admit that in Internet time this post is a week overdue. (Un)fortunately, there is a growing business to be run as well. First, we wanted to thank our hosts at Internet Identity World, Kaliya Hamlin and Phil Windley, for a great event. Without them [...]
Thu, 13 Dec 2007 23:56:43 +0000
