The People Behind TempNova Research
Every guide and article on TempNova is written by practitioners who build and operate our privacy tools. Meet the teams responsible for our content.
S. Pathare
Lead Privacy Researcher
S. Pathare leads privacy research at TempNova, focusing on how disposable identity tooling helps everyday users reduce their digital footprint. With a background in applied cryptography and a long history of writing about consumer data protection, S. distills complex threat models into practical, actionable advice.
Security Desk
TempNova Security Team
The Security Desk is the collective voice of TempNova’s application security and infrastructure team. They publish deep-dives on sandboxing, transport security, and the architectural decisions that keep the platform stateless and zero-log.
Privacy Team
TempNova Privacy Advocates
TempNova’s Privacy Team researches the real-world tracking and monetization of personal data across the modern web. They write guides that help people reclaim control of their inboxes, phone numbers, and online identities.
Telecom Desk
TempNova Telecom Engineering
The Telecom Desk covers the carrier-grade infrastructure behind TempNova’s virtual SMS numbers, including SIM routing, OTP delivery, and why physical carrier gateways outperform VoIP for verification.
SecOps Team
TempNova Security Operations
SecOps monitors the threat landscape affecting anonymous communication. They write about account-takeover vectors such as SIM-swapping, phishing, and tracking pixels, and how to defend against them.
DevOps Lead
TempNova Platform Engineering
The DevOps Lead oversees TempNova’s automation and developer tooling, including the public API, webhooks, and CI/CD integrations used by engineering teams to test registration and verification flows.