The open source tool shows you which data collection purposes you have (unwittingly) agreed to on websites such as Google or Facebook. You can then change the settings quickly and easily.
About re:consent on Product Hunt
“Giving you more privacy control on the web”
re:consent launched on Product Hunt on October 4th, 2018 and earned 75 upvotes and 3 comments, placing #17 on the daily leaderboard. The open source tool shows you which data collection purposes you have (unwittingly) agreed to on websites such as Google or Facebook. You can then change the settings quickly and easily.
On the analytics side, re:consent competes within Browser Extensions, Chrome Extensions and Privacy — topics that collectively have 68.9k followers on Product Hunt. The dashboard above tracks how re:consent performed against the three products that launched closest to it on the same day.
Who hunted re:consent?
re:consent was hunted by Miriam Schwab. A “hunter” on Product Hunt is the community member who submits a product to the platform — uploading the images, the link, and tagging the makers behind it. Hunters typically write the first comment explaining why a product is worth attention, and their followers are notified the moment they post. Around 79% of featured launches on Product Hunt are self-hunted by their makers, but a well-known hunter still acts as a signal of quality to the rest of the community. See the full all-time top hunters leaderboard to discover who is shaping the Product Hunt ecosystem.
For a complete overview of re:consent including community comment highlights and product details, visit the product overview.
Miriam Schwab