Person

Nick Merrill

person:nick_merrill Also: NICK

Internet service provider founder who received an NSL and became the first person described in the episode as challenging it in court.

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Direction Predicate Other entity Origin EP
incoming DEVELOPED_BY Calyx Explicit 176
incoming DEVELOPED_BY Phreeli Explicit 176

Claims

Calyx DEVELOPED_BY Nick Merrill

Nick Merrill says he started the internet service provider Calyx and later pivoted it into a privacy-focused company.

Explicit Confidence 99% · Jack Rhysider EP 176 Details

“The name of the ISP was called Calyx”

Jack Rhysider · offsets 8156–8192

“So, he pivoted with his company, Calyx.”

Jack Rhysider · offsets 54051–54090

Phreeli DEVELOPED_BY Nick Merrill

Nick says he started the mobile phone company Phreeli and designed it around privacy by design.

Explicit Confidence 99% · Nick Merrill EP 176 Details

“I started a mobile phone company”

Nick Merrill · offsets 55908–55940

“I built a company called Phreeli”