Current personal assistants are app-based and are not transparent as to all the information they are compiling from users and when. In addition they are reactionary and require security patches when vulnerabilities are discovered. Netverse is designed to be a proactive app-less ecosystem with a focus on user privacy, ownership, control and empowerment
Traditional personal assistants, while convenient, operate on a reactive security model and a business model that treats user data as a commodity to be monetized without user compensation. Netverse will offer a compelling vision for a new type of home assistant, one built on proactive, hardware-verified security, a direct-to-user reward system, and a core philosophy of user ownership, control, and monetization of personal data. By contrasting this innovative approach with today's established practices of the biggest money transfer services and their market-dominant competitors, a clear picture emerges of how Phinge personal assistants could be more secure, rewarding, and respectful of user privacy.
Enhanced security and privacy
| Feature | Phinge Netverse | Traditional Systems |
| Verification | All users, businesses, and third-party platforms are verified through proprietary hardware. This aims to create a trustworthy ecosystem that drastically reduces bots, fraud, and fake accounts. | Security relies on software updates and monitoring, with verification dependent on app store policies and individual app settings. This leaves the system vulnerable to a patchwork of threats. |
| Security model | Proactive: Security is built directly into the hardware and ecosystem to prevent threats like malware and fraud from entering in the first place. | Reactive: Security largely depends on patching vulnerabilities after they are discovered. The reactive approach can leave systems vulnerable to emerging threats. |
| Hardware | Technology is accessible only through Phinge's own patented mobile hardware, including home and business personal assistants. Consolidating the tech stack onto proprietary hardware will offer a more secure environment. | These systems rely on third-party and proprietary hardware that is separate from your personal devices, creating a more fragmented security landscape. |
| Privacy | Phinge users always know what data is being used by Netverse and when it is gathering it. Users will have a preview mode to see all information before Netverse actually starts using it. Users can granularly change data collecting easily from their Netverse dashboard at any time. | Accidental "wake-ups" can occur when a word or phrase that sounds similar to the wake word is spoken. While the device should not be constantly recording, these misinterpretations can result in snippets of conversation being sent to the cloud. |
Universal rewards system
The Netverse rewards system is designed to compensate users directly for their engagement and data, shifting power away from tech companies.
| Feature | Phinge Netverse | Traditional Systems |
| Rewards model | Direct-to-user: Rewards are earned for engagement and interaction across the Netverse ecosystem, including travel, restaurant reviews, and purchases. This rewards system benefits users directly, incentivizing their participation. | Primarily benefits the parent company through data monetization and in-app purchases. The user typically receives no direct compensation for their data or engagement. |
| Monetization model | Users can earn rewards that act as "same-as-cash" with all verified Netverse businesses. Merchants only pay a small commission on sales, rather than high upfront advertising costs. | Ad-based revenue model. Companies charge upfront for advertising and rely on in-app purchases for revenue. |
User verification, data control and monetization
Netverse's hardware-based verification and user-controlled data model represent a significant departure from current home assistants.
| Feature | Phinge Netverse | Traditional Systems |
| Data ownership | User-owned: All user-generated data is user-owned and controlled, and can be monetized by the user, not Netverse. Users have granular control over what data is shared, to whom and when. | Platform-owned: Data is scattered across numerous platforms and collected by tech companies for their own monetization, with limited transparency and minimal user compensation. |
| Verification | Hardware-verified identity: Users are verified through Phinge's hardware, reducing the potential for bots, fraud, and fake accounts. Anonymity is possible by the user for public-facing interactions, but the underlying user is still verified. | Limited verification: Accounts are not verified through hardware, making them vulnerable to impersonation and scams. |
| Monetization | Direct compensation: Users can receive direct financial payments in "same-as-cash" rewards for consenting to share their data. A transparent dashboard shows users what data is being shared, with whom, and for what compensation. | Indirect monetization: User data is monetized by the tech company through targeted ads. The user is not compensated directly for the use of their data. |
"The core distinction between Netverse and traditional home assistants lies in their fundamental approach. Current personal assistants are tools within a corporate-owned and controlled ecosystem, whereas Phinge's Netverse is designed to be a user-centric platform. By prioritizing proactive, hardware-based security and a reward system that values user owned data, Netverse seeks to build a more trustworthy, transparent, and rewarding digital experience where users are empowered rather than monetized," says Phinge CEO Robert DeMaio.
View Ciana home and office personal assistants here
https://www.phinge.com/ciana.html
Preview Netverse and its patented, magnetically attachable smartphones and devices by visiting Phinge's websites at
https://www.phinge.com
To get on a contact list, please fill out the online form here
https://www.phinge.com/netverseai.html
Ask Google Gemini about Netverse here
https://www.phinge.com/get-netverse.html
View Phinge's Crunchbase profile here
https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/phinge
View CEO Robert DeMaio's Crunchbase profile here
https://www.crunchbase.com/person/robert-charles-demaio
About Phinge Corporation
Phinge was founded and through Netverse® is being developed to disrupt today's outdated App technologies, including the App-store duopoly, by partnering with and giving its users and businesses ownership and control of their data, enhanced privacy and a better overall mobile experience including their ability to monetize it.
Phinge through its upcoming patented Netverse App-less technology platform with proprietary AI, will be a better, safer, verified and rewarding alternative platform and technology for users and third party businesses and developers to today's App stores, operating systems and ecosystems of Apple, Google and Android.
Netverse will not be an App or Super App that resides on the major technology platforms of today.
Instead, it will be a standalone, all-in-one, app-less platform, accessible only through Phinge's revolutionary, patented, Mobile Hardware which includes Magnetically Attachable/Detachable Phones, Tablets, Mobile Gaming Systems and peripherals like the stylish, wireless earbuds with interchangeable batteries and built-in sensor screens for continuous usage without recharging. Smart Watches that never need to be physically charged as they come with stylish external, interchangeable bezels with built-in rechargeable batteries and come in a variety of colors, patterns and finishes.
Netverse will be a verified, centralized-decentralized platform.
Centralized in the way it provides universal safeguards through verification of all users, businesses, organizations, entities and IP through Phinge's patented Netverse technologies and hardware.
Centralized because Phinge and Netverse will be compliant with all government regulations regarding data and privacy.
Decentralized because all third party platforms will be compliant with all government regulations regarding data and privacy as soon as they are verified and join Netverse.
Decentralized because its users, businesses, organizations and entities will have the power to live, work and thrive in a verified world.
Netverse will benefit all verified users and approved, verified third party businesses, developers and platforms on Netverse in ways not possible with today's technology including total verification of all users, businesses, organizations, platforms.
Photos: (Click photo to enlarge)
Source: Phinge Corporation
Read Full Story - No More Home Intrusion: Phinge Introduces Ciana Personal Assistants: Users Will Own Their Data & Ensure Privacy While Earning Rewards Through Netverse | More news from this source
Press release distribution by PRLog
