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HAT Data Browser v2.0 ‘Rumpel’ available on the app store and online

8 Feb 2017: The Hub of All Things (HAT) today announced the release of version 2.0 of its Data Browser, ‘Rumpel’. Rumpel is the private dashboard for users’ HAT data, allowing HAT personal data store customers view and manage their personal information, whilst providing a valuable case study for the viability of the HAT’s privacy-preserving

Noggin, HATDeX to bring personal data monetization to Singapore

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Noggin, HATDeX to bring personal data monetization to Singapore 6 Feb 2017, 0945hrs: In an MOU signed earlier this week, HATDeX and Noggin Asia have formalized their plans for a service provider relationship that will bring HAT technology to Singapore. Noggin will work with HATDeX to create a new personal data

B.heard champions personal data empowerment as new HAT provider

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE     24 Jan 2017, 1745hrs: In an MOU signed today, The HAT Foundation is pleased to announce that B.heard, the consumer champion platform that collects and actions public opinion, will become the latest organisation to start using HATs to give its customers transparency over the full information that companies have on

HATDeX – A Review of the Year 2016

What a year this has been. Back in February, when the HAT project ended, and was passed from the 6 Universities to the HAT Foundation, we knew that translating 6 briefing papers, developing the tech and implementing the design principles into an actual ecosystem was going to be a challenge of huge proportions. 2016 was

What do I do with my HAT?

So you’ve got your HAT, what do you do now? I thought I’ll pen a few notes to help you get started. First thing I did was to go to Rumpel, my private dashboard. On the top corner, you will see ‘New to Rumpel’. Click on it and it will give you an overview of

The NextGen Digital Challenge Awards

As you may have seen from our delighted Social Media posts recently, HAT has received recent accolades in the form of the O2 NextGen Digital Challenge awards. The awards was accompanied by a fantastic evening in the company of the upcoming experts in the digital field. The categories for the evening including Digital Healthcare, Economic

HATDeX Business Solutions

Organisations store and use a lot of personal data. This is necessary, because providing customers with services will inevitably result in the creation of the data. However, this comes with risks as well, because they would need to secure it and ensure it is private. These risks are not only costly, they also result in

EPSRC Press Release

Revolutionary web browser lets you lead a smarter life when you get a HAT View the article on the EPSRC site here   RUMPEL, a ground-breaking hyperdata web browser that makes it simpler for people to access and use online data about themselves, is being rolled out to the public this month.   RUMPEL gives

Beta Release of HATs, Rumpel and MarketSquare

We are pleased to release HATs with Rumpel™ and MarketSquare™ today for testing by the beta community. If you have purchased an instant beta HAT, or signed up as a HAT beta user, you should have received an invitation code to sign up.

HATDeX Economic and Revenue Model

HATDeX is tasked to manage and grow the HAT ecosystem. We are very clear that we must align our economic incentives with that of HAT users so that the more they benefit, the more we do. Since individuals benefit in ways that are also non-financial (eg sharing things), we must also ensure that free.