Our Chief Product Officer, Jan Vereecken talks about Meeco’s developer portal, tools, roadmap and long term vision for empowering people with their data.
October Digital Events
This month, Meeco invites you to join us live for a number of digital events, or circle back when you have time and catch-up on the podcasts and webinars featured here. Digital Catchup Let’s Talk About Digital Identity with Katryna Dow, founder & CEO of Meeco – Ubisecure Podcast Episode …
FinTech Australia announces Meeco as a Finnies 2020 finalist
September 23, 2020, FinTech Australia announced the finalists for this year’s Finnies. The Finnies recognise and reward the Australian FinTech community by honouring innovation, growth and collaboration. For Meeco, collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. We’re humbled (and a little excited) to be a finalist in the …
Meeco announces KidTech partnership with Heder to co-develop safe media platform for kids
Meeco has some very happy news to share about a new partnership with Heder VZW and a new KidTech product planned to launch December 2020. But first, we would like to share a little about why we believe this is so important. Back in April 2019, we presented our thoughts at the …
Innovate beyond Compliance
Meeco joins RegTech Association of Australia In the past weeks we have experienced a tectonic shift in our global societal, health and financial priorities. Now more than ever we need to be connected with access to data we can rely on and trust. History has shown us that at times …
Meeco Positioned as Leader in Personal Identity Products in One World Identity’s Identity Industry Landscape
Meeco Recognised for Personal Data in Identity Industry Meeco announces move from R&D to Q2 2020 planned release of a range of new personal data and identity products. The range of new services will include a Developer Portal with access to Meeco’s API Platform, together with a Verified Claims Wallet. …
Meeco announces capital raise, acquisition and European expansion
Meeco has been at the forefront of the emerging personal data economy since 2012. They have developed an award-winning personal data sharing platform and Consent Engine for GDPR compliance. Meeco enables customers to aggregate personal data across their life, including identity, financial, social, health and IoT then share it directly with the people and organisations they trust.
Understanding the difference between Identity, Authentication and Authorisation
On August 7-8th 2018, technology experts from Australia and around the globe gathered in Canberra for the Digital ID Show. The event was co-located with the Technology in Government Expo and the Cyber Security in Government Conference. Overall, more than 2,500 attendees wandered among 120+ exhibitors and listened to 120+ …
Open Banking Opens New Opportunities in Australia
After more than a year of detailed research and industry consultation, the Australian Government has now released its review into Open Banking in Australia conducted by Scott Farrell of King Wood Mallesons. As one of the biggest shifts in the banking sector for many years, the review has recommended seismic …
Meeco wins Best Overall App at Australian Payments Council Sydney Hackathon
Team Meeco dived into the challenge of improving the lives of Australians with transaction data at the Open Banking Hackathon. The 11-13 August, 2017 event, took place at Meeco’s Sydney residence, Stone & Chalk, was an Australian Payments Network (APC) and Open Bank Project initiative. The challenge: How to improve …
When life becomes digital
“We expect and predict that Life Management Platforms with related standards, protocols, business models, applications, etc. will be the one technology driven component that will have the strongest influence on our everyday life for the next 10 years.” …
Is Privacy the Innovation Driver You’re Looking For?
With last week’s news from the European Parliament consolidating the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) into EU law, now more than ever, organisations need to find new trust-based models. The Privacy Advantage – London’s first conference focused on the integration of commercial opportunity and privacy – is soon to take place …
The Me2B Onion
Change is hard. But when up to 4% of global revenues are the fine for not changing, change becomes a little easier. This is the reality for an enterprise conducting business in the European Union, if personal data is misused. However, the evolving regulatory landscape isn’t the only the only …
The Data on Data Brokers
Wilfried N’Guessman, Jonathan Svärdh and Stefan Normann are Digital Data Strategy students at Hyper Island, Stolkholm. They have a shared interest in the collection of data and its impacts on humanity. For a recent project, they set about to uncover ‘the hidden truths of connectivity’ on the internet and visualise it in an interesting and …
Podcast: Retaining Ownership of Your Personal Data
Recently I had the pleasure of catching up with the lovely Denise Holt from Collaborative IQ. Denise is the CMO & Co-Founder, GratZeez, Inc. & CEO & Founder, Collaborative IQ and the host of the Collaborative IQ Podcast. A serial Entrepreneur since age 23, she has co-founded and operated businesses ranging from local service …
Privacy & Quantifying the Real Cost of ‘Free’
Lysanne de Water is a graphic design student at the Willem de Kooning Academy in Rotterdam. For her data design minor she chose to focus on the subject of ‘Internet: Censorship, Privacy and Human Rights’. She researched twelve digital platforms, including Facebook, Twitter, Ello and Meeco to examine each service’s level of transparency, privacy and use of …
U.S. Passes the Buck to Parents on Children’s Education Data Protection
On February 26, the U.S. Department of Education launched the ‘Privacy Technical Assistance Center’ (PTAC), a website designed to act as a “One-stop resource for education stakeholders to learn about data privacy, confidentiality, and security practices related to student-level longitudinal data systems and other uses of student data.” This is the first …
#IoB: The Internet of Babies
Parents across the Internet are following a trend of (practically) live streaming their children’s pre-birth on Facebook, Skype and YouTube. Ultra sounds and updates of their babies health are also finding themselves flung into the digital sphere with the help of apps designed to track the growth of their soon-to-be’s…
The day I realised my personal data was no longer mine
I am looking to stay at a boutique hotel in New York’s West Village, I am also apparently looking for a home loan, I compulsively read the Guardian news website and I am addicted to Instagram. Based on this information, what type of image could you build up of me? …
Are your digital decisions disadvantaging your children?
This is the backstory to my experience leading up to the Meeco launch, along with my view of the passion and energy that went into making Meeco possible. It is also the story about the digital birth of a baby boy who has been born at pivotal moment in history …