Ethan A. Kirchner (Meidas Ethie) 🦋🏳️🌈 (he/him/his) @ethankirchner.bsky.social 31. Artist, animator, writer, director, producer, voice actor, Democrat, autistic, bisexual, and BIPOC lover. Twitter refugee. Founder of KirchnerMation Studios Group, PBC.
No Scams! No MAGA! No Bots! #AntiTrump #Resist #ProWoke #Antifa #NotByAI
Tony Roberts @phatcontroller.bsky.social Emeritus Fellow of Digital Rights. Editor of book series on all aspects of digital citizenship and digital authoritarianism. Free typo with every post.
Marie Le Conte @youngvulgarian.marieleconte.com jack of like five to six trades / journalist, author, radio person, art dealer, etc / marie.s.leconte@gmail.com
Ian Dunt @iandunt.bsky.social Journalist. Author. Podcaster. Liberal extremist.
Norman @noaasm.bsky.social 💼 Privacy Lawyer | ⚖️ LL.M Candidate in Corporate & Commercial Law @ Maastricht University | 🎓 Public Int'l Law LL.M alumni @ University of Oslo | interested in tech, cybersecurity, data protection, international law & geopolitics | 📍🇪🇪 | views my own
Dr Mark Leiser @lawbhoy.bsky.social AI, Digital, Legal, and Platform Regulation; DigiData.UK
The legal guy behind DECEPTIVE.DESIGN, Article 5(1)(a) and (b) of the AI Act
Visiting Professor at the RGSL, Mosbach.
Michael Zimmer @michaelzimmer.bsky.social Privacy & data ethics scholar. Director of @MUDataEthics.bsky.social at Marquette University. I also curate @ZuckerbergFiles.bsky.social
Garrett Johnson @garjoh.bsky.social Marketing professor @BUQuestrom researching digital marketing: privacy & ad effectiveness. 🇨🇦,🇺🇸. garjoh.com
Zach Edwards @thezedwards.bsky.social data supply auditor | privacy & ad tech expert | internet threats
Personal @ victorymedium.com
Work @ Staff Threat Researcher @ Infoblox.com
Co-Founder @ DecryptAds.com
Jorge García Herrero @jgarciaherrero.bsky.social ☝️ Evangelista del #RGPD
🏆Premio AEPD 2019
💻 DPD / DPO
🤖 AI
📩 Newsletter: www.ZeroPartyData.es
🌐 https://jorgegarciaherrero.com/
👁️ Citizen8.eu
🍀 Secuoya Group
👍 Planchabragas
🧐 In dubio pro dato
Elizabeth Renieris @hackylawyer.bsky.social Author, BEYOND DATA (MIT Press); law & policy expert focused on #AI #XR #emergingtech; fellow @ Oxford, Stanford, Harvard; frequent contrarian; hackylawyer.com
Carissa Véliz @carissaveliz.bsky.social Associate Professor at the University of Oxford. Author of Prophecy ("Witty and surprising...intelligent" - NYT) and Privacy Is Power (An Economist Book of the Year). TED Speaker. Posts about #privacy, #AIethics, #philosophy, #philtech
Bernardo Crespo Velasco @bcrespov.bsky.social CEO of my own life (and also my own company) + Professor & Academic Director @IE Business School | People + Data + Tech ^ Trust. Digital Strategist and co-author of The Data Mindset Playbook | https://www.bernardocrespo.com/#aboutme
Sergio Maldonado @sergiomaldo.bsky.social Lawyer and Entrepreneur (PrivacyCloud, Sweetspot, Divisadero). Marketing + Privacy + Data + Tech. Yet another podcaster (Masters of Privacy). Pondsman in the making. NC & London.
Alejandro Prieto @alexprieto.bsky.social 💻 Especialista en Protección de Datos, Inteligencia Artificial, Ciberseguridad y Derecho Digital.
🏃🏻♂️ Deporte, empresa, gastronomía y videojuegos son mis esenciales fuera del ámbito profesional.
Javier G. Recuenco @recuenco.bsky.social CPSer & Smarty Pants
Borja Adsuara Varela @adsuara.bsky.social Dr. en Filosofía del Derecho. Profesor, Abogado y Consultor. Experto en Derecho, Estrategia y Comunicación Digital. Asuntos públicos y regulatorios. Divulgador.
Arielle S. Garcia @ariellesgarcia.bsky.social COO at @checkmyads.org - the digital advertising watchdog | responsible media & tech | privacy | cat & dog mom | views are my own
www.checkmyads.org
www.usvgoogleads.com
Dr Tim Walters @tmwalters.bsky.social Advisor, writer, keynote speaker, two-time Olympic gold medal winner (weightlifting, synchronized swimming), fabulist.
Peter Hense 🔔🇺🇦🇮🇱🇪🇺 @peterhense.bsky.social #NAFOfella | Litigator | data, tech, AI | co-host RegInt: Decoding AI Regulation | AI Act Compact: https://shop.ruw.de/AI-Act-Compact/978-3-8005-1960-6 | Passionate about politics, history, animal protection | Loves Rome & The Simpsons | Threema: YTN9VR2P
Lisa LeVasseur @lalevasseur.bsky.social Founder of Inter Safety Labs, measuring invisible tech harms.
Electronic Frontier Foundation @eff.org We're the Electronic Frontier Foundation. We're a nonprofit that fights for your privacy and free speech online. Find all of EFF's social media accounts at eff.org/social.
nurieta @pantojacoder.bsky.social Data & Privacy at companies large and small.
“The silicon chip will transform everything, except everything that matters, and the rest will be up to us” Bernard Levin on 1978
@riealeksandra.bsky.social @riealeksandra.bsky.social
Jorge Campanillas @campanillas.es Me dedico al #Derecho Digital y Entretenimiento. Mi pasión es la 🚲 y los #datos #Data #DPO #IA #Legaltech
Me puedes encontrar en www.iurismatica.com www.eventosjuridicos.es y https://www.datos.personales.es/
Joan Sardà @joansarda.bsky.social Conversador atento. Aprendiz permanente. Ya empiezo a tener claras algunas cosas. Pero cuenta, cuenta...
Eduardo Ustaran @eustaran.bsky.social Privacy, data protection and digital regulation lawyer, pragmatic thinker and author
Torment Nexus @priva.cat Panik. Kalm. Panik!
Information Commissioner @infocommission.bsky.social We exist to empower you through information.
ico.org.uk
Alessandro De Zanche @notjustadz.bsky.social Independent consultant and advisor. Enabling media, retail, and sports organisations to unlock revenue growth through tailored audience and content monetisation strategies.
Ted @desfontain.es A little pinch of randomness here and there and poof, your data is now protected. Magic! ✨
(I don't read DMs. Send me an email instead.)
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://hachyderm.io/@tedted, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
Paula Ortiz @paulaortizlopez.bsky.social CEO www.thelegal.school, la Escuela de Derecho en la que me habría gustado estudiar.
Executive advisor #ethics #IA #dataprotection
Ex-IAB Ex-AEPD
Lecturer
https://about.me/paulaortiz
Linsey Krolik @linseyk.bsky.social Privacy lawyer & AI governance | Law professor @ Santa Clara Law | JD/MBA | Formerly in-house @ PayPal, BILL, ARM, Palm | Passionate about tech, privacy, & business innovation
Daniel Solove @daniel-solove.bsky.social I'm a law professor at GW Law School and an expert on privacy, AI, technology, and data security law. I also write about law, literature, and the humanities. More about me at https://danielsolove.com
noyb – European Center for Digital Rights @noyb.eu About us 👉 http://noyb.eu
Become a member 👉 http://noyb.eu/support
#MakePrivacyReality #InvestInPrivacy
Prof. Catherine Flick @liedra.net Professor of Ethics and Games Technology, University of Staffordshire UK - she/her
Vice chair ACM Committee on Professional Ethics, Co-EIC ACM Games
Content lead #EMFCamp
Ethics of games & emerging tech; AI & crypto critic
https://liedra.net 🩷💜💙
John - Plunk Fdn Executive Director @privacyevangelist.bsky.social Privacy is a human right, who's with me?
More formal stuff on LI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/privacy-evangelist/
Nonprofit I run: https://www.plunkfoundation.org/
Connected by Data @connectedbydata.org The campaign for communities to have a powerful say on data and AI, to help create an equitable and sustainable world.
connectedbydata.org
Defend Digital Me @defenddigitalme.bsky.social Defend Digital Me is a call to action to protect learners’ rights to privacy. We are teachers and parents who campaign for safe, fair and transparent data processing in education, in England, and beyond. http://defenddigitalme.org
Shell @risu.bsky.social edtech and digital /cyber strategy/ advisor against tech enabled harm/ domestic abuse #edtech #education #harmreduction she/her
Ekaterina Hertog @katyahe.bsky.social Associate Professor of AI & Society
Oxford Internet Institute and Institute for Ethics in AI, University of Oxford
Principal Investigator at DomesticAI (http://domesticai.oii.ox.ac.uk) project funded by ESRC
Chris Russell @cruss.bsky.social Algorithmic governance and computer vision. Assoc Prof Oxford, Ellis fellow
Brent Mittelstadt @bmittelstadt.bsky.social Professor of Data Ethics and Policy at the Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford and Principal Investigator at the Weizenbaum Institute. Founder of the Governance of Emerging Technologies research programme.
Gabriela Zanfir-Fortuna @gzf.bsky.social Data Protection Geek. Co-author of the big GDPR OUP Commentary🇷🇴🇪🇺🇺🇸 US-based, former Brussels bubbler. Writes about data protection law and policy, AI governance through a Global lens (& sometimes democracy) Strictly personal views.
www.pdpecho.com.
Jules Polonetsky @julespolonetsky.bsky.social CEO, Future of Privacy Forum
FPF.org
Judith Simon @jud1th.bsky.social Professor for Ethics in Information Technologies at University of Hamburg. Editor of the Routledge Handbook of Trust and Philosophy.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
Andrew Strait @agstrait.bsky.social UK AI Security Institute
Former Ada Lovelace Institute, Google, DeepMind, OII
Simon McDougall @simcd.bsky.social Chief Strategist, Privacy & AI, ZoomInfo (comments my own) https://linkedin.com/in/simon-mcdougall-765429/…
Helena Quinn @hsquinn.bsky.social AI regulation and data protection.
Principal Policy Advisor in AI Policy at the Information Commissioner's Office.
Member of the OECD.AI Expert Group on AI, Data, and Privacy.
Helen Margetts @helenmargetts.bsky.social Professor at the Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford and the Alan Turing Institute, trying to make sense of governance and democracy in a digital world #public policy #digital government #data science #AI #democracy #behavioural science
Alessandro Mantelero @mantelero.bsky.social EU citizen
Polytechnic University of Turin | Prof of Private Law and Law & Technology
Jean Monnet Chair in Mediterranean Digital Societies and Law
Computer Law & Security Review | Associate Editor
https://staff.polito.it/alessandro.mantelero/
Stephen Cave @stephenjcave.bsky.social Philosopher interested in the ethics of AI, life extension, im/mortality. Director of @cfi-cambridge.bsky.social at the University of Cambridge.
Dr Mahlet ("Milly") Zimeta @techmilly.bsky.social Head of Digital & Data Policy for Which (UK consumer association) | x-ODI x-Royal Society x-Alan Turing Institute | website linkedin.com/in/mgzimeta/ | views my own | literary journalism as @mgzimeta.bsky.social | I don't have access to DMs here
Partnership on AI @partnershipai.bsky.social A non-profit bringing together academic, civil society, industry, & media organizations to address the most important and difficult questions concerning AI.
Svea Windwehr @sveawindwehr.bsky.social Fundamental rights, platform governance and other internet stuff. Policy @Mozilla. Co-Chair @D-64.org. Member of the advisory council of the German DSC. Views all hers.
Bernie Hogan @blurky.bsky.social *Oxford Internet Institute Faculty*: network analysis, Gen AI (image and text), social theory, health, symbolic interactionism, discourse analysis, visualisation, data science.
*And me, personally*: Recursion, queer, techno, vinyl records, Newfoundlander
Emory Roane @emoryro.bsky.social Dad, privacy advocate, Assoc. Director of Policy at Privacy Rights Clearinghouse. Also: Forever GM, friend of dogs, once called an “Anti-advertising extremist”, trying to push back against the cyberpunk dystopia by posting as rarely as possible.
Andrew Styer @styer.bsky.social Welp, this again. Ex-Google product leader in privacy, product strategy, & UX design.
Early Internet human who keeps on internet-ing about burnout, propaganda, politics, and sci-fi jokes.
See also:
Covert stuttering, exertion interfaces, & Land Rovers
Data Protection Scholars Network (DPSN) @dataprotectionscholars.network The Data Protection Law Scholars Network aims to facilitate academic exchanges between international researchers working in the field of data protection law, in Europe and beyond. dataprotectionscholars.network
Aline Fachinetti @alineff.bsky.social Brazilian lawyer focused on data protection and privacy. AIGP, CIPP/E, CIPM. Chevening Scholar, FIP, 40 under 40 GDR, LLM University of Edinburgh. Founder of NGO Juventude Privada. WiAIG Brasil.
Lucas Barreiro @lucbarreiro.bsky.social 🇦🇷 Attorney. Dedicated to privacy & AI legal counseling. Providing guidance to legislators on digital policy matters w. a human rights and personal data protection perspective.
Joe Dilger @jdprivacytravels.bsky.social Data Protection & AI Governance professional looking for next opportunity, & part time Lecturer at 'IADM' in Cologne on 'AI Governance'. Enjoys travels, gym 🏋️♂️ workouts & those who like a laugh🤤
Mike Hintze @mhintze.bsky.social Privacy & AI lawyer, etc.
Peggy Eisenhauer @peggyeisenhauer.bsky.social privacy, law, AI, star wars
Todd Feathers @toddfeathers.bsky.social Freelance investigative data journalist. Writing about technology, education, and privacy.
toddfeathers.com
Castlebridge @castlebridge.bsky.social Helping organisations put data to work responsibly, ethically, and compliantly. #DataStrategy #DataQuality #DataProtection. Also @castlebridge on Mastodon https://mastodon.ie/@Castlebridge
Mauro Meloni @mauromeloni.bsky.social Data Protection Consultant.
From Tucumán, Argentina; based in Barcelona.
Constantine Karbaliotis 🇨🇦 @diarchys.bsky.social My views are my own.
Privacy Counsel at nNovation | Privacy Cyber & AI Governance guru | Googly-eyes aficionado 👀
nNovation LLP: https://www.nnovation.com/
John Wunderlich @privacycdn.bsky.social Privacy geek.
Metagov @metagov.bsky.social Metagov is a laboratory for digital governance. We build tools, practices, and communities for self-governance in the digital age.
https://linktr.ee/metagov
Michele Gilman @michelegilman.bsky.social Clinical law professor fighting for and writing about algorithmic justice, data privacy, economic equality, and gender equity. Find me at: https://sites.google.com/view/michele-gilman/home
Malte Beyer-Katzenberger @beyermalte.bsky.social Data Eurocrat 🇪🇺🇩🇪🇱🇺🇺🇦 🇮🇱. Views are my own. RT no endorsement. Tweets about data, privacy, cycling and architecture.
‘Damola Adediji @damolaadediji.bsky.social Ph.D.ing @uottawa - copyright, competition/antitrust law and policy, data privacy, access to text-based & digital educational materials published in Indigenous African languages! DAAD Scholar(2015-2016), ex Max Planck(MIPLC)! I play a lot!
AI Cases Bot @ai.bots.law Updates on AI legal cases. Hosted by @free.law. Sponsored by @waterandmusic.bsky.social.
Also at @ai_cases@mastodon.social and @ai_cases_bot.
Details: https://bots.law/little-cases/ai-cases-bot/
Hal Daumé III @haldaume3.bsky.social Human-centered AI #HCAI, NLP & ML. Director TRAILS (Trustworthy AI in Law & Society) and AIM (AI Interdisciplinary Institute at Maryland). Formerly Microsoft Research NYC. Fun: 🧗🧑🍳🧘⛷️🏕️. he/him.
Renew Europe @reneweurope.bsky.social We are the pro-European political group in the
European Parliament!
Our mission? to Renew Europe! 🇪🇺
AI Now Institute @ainowinstitute.bsky.social The AI Now Institute produces diagnosis and actionable policy research on artificial intelligence.
Find us at https://ainowinstitute.org/
Data & Society @datasociety.bsky.social An independent research and policy institute working toward a future where people, not technology, come first.
IPBlawg - IP, Tech & AI Law @ipblawg.bsky.social IPBlawg - IP, Tech & AI Law News & Press from Intellectual Property Blawg. Powered by @WardblawG.bsky.social #iplaw #techlaw #ailaw #legaltech #legalai https://www.intellectualpropertyblawg.com/
Help w/ Hosting https://buymeacoffee.com/gavward 🙏
Paolo Balboni @paolobalboni.bsky.social Professor of Privacy, Cybersecurity, and IT Contract Law at Maastricht University & Founding Partner ICT Legal Consulting
BEUC - The Consumer Voice @beuc.eu We are BEUC, The European Consumer Organisation. We represent 42 independent national consumer organisations in Brussels and defend the interests of European consumers.
California Privacy Protection Agency @calprivacy.bsky.social This is the official account of the CalPrivacy. Visit our website: privacy.ca.gov. Follows, likes, and reposts ≠ endorsements. Submit public comment to regulations@cppa.ca.gov (not here).
PrivacyFin @privacyfin.bsky.social Data (protection) lawyer @twobirds with 15 years of experience. I love nature, chess, music and teaching (law and Taekwondo). Learning something new every day is my goal.
Steve Wood @privacyx.bsky.social Founder of PrivacyX Consulting. Former UK Deputy Information Commissioner. Now enjoying an independent portfolio advising on regulatory risk, new DP regulators on strategy, research into recommender systems. Blogging at privacyx.substack.com
Teresa Scassa @teresascassa.bsky.social Law professor specializing in tech law (privacy, AI, data). Gardener.
Isabela Maria Rosal @isabelarosal.bsky.social Digital and Data Law / Cybersecurity / Tech / Researcher @ Centre for IT & IP Law - imec - KULeuven
Alumni: University of Brasília
Josh Fairfield @joshfairfield.bsky.social Legal scholar, tech law nerd, reluctant futurist
AI, crypto, digital property & community
Prof @ W&L | Author | Testifies sometimes | Consultant
Book 3 on the way. Author alignment: Lawful Thoughtful
https://joshfairfield.com/
Tanya O'Carroll @tanya.eurosky.social Accountable & equitable tech. Senior Fellow, Foxglove Legal suing Meta. Co-founder Amnesty Tech and @peoplevsbigtech.bsky.social
Rebecca Vincent @rebeccajvincent.bsky.social Deputy Director of The Citizens. Formerly Reporters Without Borders & Big Brother Watch. Human rights campaigner obsessed with holding power to account.
Meredith Whittaker @meredithmeredith.bsky.social President of Signal, Chief Advisor to AI Now Institute
Sayash Kapoor @sayash.bsky.social CS PhD candidate at Princeton. I study the societal impact of AI.
Website: cs.princeton.edu/~sayashk
Book/Substack: aisnakeoil.com
Arvind Narayanan @randomwalker.bsky.social Princeton computer science prof. I write about the societal impact of AI, tech ethics, & social media platforms. https://www.cs.princeton.edu/~arvindn/
BOOK: AI Snake Oil. https://www.aisnakeoil.com/
Dr Abeba Birhane @abeba.blacksky.app Founder & PI @aial.ie. Assistant Professor of AI, School of Computer Science & Statistics, @tcddublin.bsky.social
AI accountability, AI audits & evaluation, critical data studies. Cognitive scientist by training. Ethiopian in Ireland. She/her
Matt Burgess (WIRED) @mattburgess1.bsky.social Security writer @wired.com
Cybercrime, privacy, surveillance, and more.
Signal: mattburgess.20 | Email: matt_burgess@wired.com
Privacy International @privacyinternational.org For a world where technology will empower and enable us, not exploit our data for profit and power.
https://privacyinternational.org
Jason Koebler @jasonkoebler.bsky.social Journalist @404Media.co
Signal: jason.404 // email: jason@404media.co
Schneier on Security @schneier.com An automated feed of posts from Bruce Schneier's blog. https://www.schneier.com/
Juliette Zaccour @biksil.bsky.social PhD student at the Oxford Internet Institute, researching data access solutions for public interest researchers.
data access · AI auditing, fairness and accountability · human-centered data science
Charlie from DC @csimon.bsky.social #Privacy geek once called, “the coolest nerd.” #Adtech. Ex-Google, Nike, MediaMath. Dogfather. Birder. Not a safe space for string theory. Views = vantablack.