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A Crisis Of Trust

Mark Leow, Founder & CEO, HaloCheck

19-May-22 11:00

A Crisis Of Trust

HaloCheck is a security onboarding system created with the vision to make the world a safer place. They say that they empower people with the ability to protect themselves by providing them access to their criminal list, blacklist, and watchlist databases over the internet and using mobile devices.

But this raises a few questions, should these kinds of lists be made available to the general public for a price? And how do we ensure that the lists are accurate, and what would happen if your name were to appear on one of these lists inadvertently?

Image Credit: HaloCheck Official Website

Produced by: Richard Bradbury

Presented by: Richard Bradbury


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