Gary McCoy

Thank you, Product Hunt. 🙏 Tal and I are genuinely blown away by the support, questions, and feedback from this community. Finishing #5 overall was more than we hoped for. But honestly? The result we’re most proud of is finishing #1 in Privacy & Safety — because that’s the category that matters most to why we built WEIR in the first place. It’s validation that the mission resonates, not just...

Having my first cup of coffee this morning. Got a good reminder from my dinner in Oakland last night. I describe WEIR and immediately get worried questions about the potential for surveillance and abuse. Fair. I spend so much time inside this that I forget people don't already know what I know, even though we try to communicate this clearly. So what safeguards have we put in place? Identity...

I never expected to get grilled and testify in billion-dollar lawsuits, but there I was. The topics: privacy, consent, biometric data. I’ll spare you the details, but honestly it’s less about those lawsuits and more about the experiences that led up to them. What I came to understand is this: around the world, your public identity — how you show up online — can impact your life, your freedom,...