Tag Archive | "Search Thresher"

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A real Semantic Web browser, enabling trust on the Web02 Jan

I picked up on an interesting post about attention data from Damien Mulley’s blog. Whilst writing a comment on his post, I realised it was turning into an epic. It presented me with an opportunity to talk about Segala’s Semantic Web Firefox Trust extension too, so I’ve decided to write here and link to Damien’s [...]
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Enabling more trustworthy relevant and reliable search24 Oct

To help seed interest and gain mass adoption for Content Labels more quickly, we’ve decided to give our technology to other trust providers for free. This may sound a little weird but it’s not. Segala’s revenue model is based on partners certifying Web sites for Web accessibility standards compliance and in the future, mobileOK compliance. [...]
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The best techology I’ve seen in 12 years16 Jul

Glaxstar is a company run by a very good friend of mine, Ian Hayward. These guys have built what I believe to be the only 100% full proof way of protecting minors from inappropriate content on the Web. Their newly released product is called Glubble. I’ve known about this for a very long time but [...]
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It’s time Google improved search results08 Jun

Here’s another go at explaining what Content Labels are. I’ll start by explaining what problem is being solved and then talk about how to accelerate the process of getting mass adoption by building an ecosystem. Steve Clayton, Microsoft UK Partnerships CTO sums up what we’re doing quite nicely on Facebook. Had a great chat with [...]
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Podcast interviews – what we’ve been up to04 Jun

Thanks to Paul Jacobson from Chilibean, I’ve been getting more practice being interviewed about Segala, Content Labels and how we’re enabling trust on the Web to improve the future of search. I still don’t like listening to myself as I find all the faults of slipping up on the ‘odd’ mispronunciation and of course, repetition, [...]
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ICANN doesn’t care about child protection online03 Apr

ICANN, the so-called independent organisation responsible for the coordination of the Internet’s system of unique identifiers (i.e. domains such as .com and .org), has refused an application for a new domain that could have helped to protect children from inappropriate content. ICANN has voted against the introduction of a new domain called .xxx which would [...]
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Content Labels can resolve Viacom vs Google issue19 Mar

I received an email from Paul Miller of Talis yesterday (he obviously doesn’t stop working either!), bringing to my attention, an article in the Independent about the saga between Viacom and Google. Paul has written a blog post about this also. Viacom, owner of Paramount, studios and MTV says that Google has breached its copyright [...]

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Founded in 2003 and privately owned, Segala is a specialist in testing and certification.

Segala’s mission it to help make the Web more reliable, safe and trustworthy. Our method of certification helps us to realize this mission by exposing more information about the suitability of each website in search results – enabling users to make informed decisions about which sites to visit. Read More…

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