Show HN: Honest Privacy Policies – We Read the Fine Print So You Don't Have To
Category: other
Tags: privacy, policy-analysis, consumer-rights
Score: 4.3/10 (Innovation: 5, Technical: 2, Documentation: 3, Utility: 6)
A web project that translates dense privacy policies into plain English with critical annotations, exposing hidden data-sharing practices. It uses a simple static site format to highlight specific clauses from major companies, making privacy abuses more accessible. Its value lies in raising awareness, though the technical implementation is minimal.
Target audience: general public
Repository: https://honestprivacypolicies.org/
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