Data inference
The practice of using data and computer algorithms to infer insights, characteristics, habits, behaviors, or predilections about individual’s or groups of individuals. Credit: Title Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay
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Isoquantic Shift
Isoquantic Shift is a change theory attributed the John Sculley, former CEO of Apple. According to Sculley, an isoquantic shift is “a significant technological advancement that dramatically changes the way people do things and completely re-orients people’s concepts of how things are done.”
Nomophobia
Nomophobia is the fear of being without your phone. It is derived as a combination of the words no, mobile and phobia.
Personal Data Store
A Personal Data Store (PDS) is a software solution that empowers people to take control of their identity and personal information. With a PDS people can gather, store, analyze, manage, use, share, exchange, and revoke access to their identity and personal information. A PDS often sits at the heart of a personal information management (PIMS) […]
Personal Information Management System
Personal Information Management Systems (or PIMS) are systems that help give individuals more control over their personal data. PIMS allow individuals to manage their personal data in secure, local or online storage systems and share them when and with whom they choose. Providers of online services and advertisers will need to interact with the PIMS […]
Verifiable Credentials
A W3C specification that defines the data model for decentralized identifiers (DIDs).