Nelly @nellyp.checkfirst.network Co-founder, COO @checkfirst.network - Information integrity, FIMI, platforms accountability and so on.
also Team ObSINT @obsint.eu 🔍
CheckFirst @checkfirst.network We pioneered algorithm analysis and deploy expert skills to probe the digital space and its actors.
https://checkfirst.network
rish @rishkebab.blacksky.team building community tools @blackskyweb.xyz
lead developer of Acorn: acorn.blacksky.community
Hervé Letoqueux @herve.checkfirst.network CEO at CheckFirst @checkfirst.network
also at ObSINT @obsint.eu
When in doubt, refrain from doubting.
Signal:hlx75_CF.96
#fimi #disinfo #osint #CTI #music #art #photography
Ex #VIGINUM, ex #ANSSI
Paris, France
FediBoard @fediboard.com Building the Open #SocialWeb.
Four tools. One mission. Connecting publishers, curators and readers across Mastodon, Bluesky, Flipboard and beyond, without walls, without algorithms, without anyone deciding what you should see.
🌐 https://fediboard.com
Juho Kuusela @thezoikkeli.bsky.social He/him, ally. Exhausted autist (F84.8), into computers, coffee and public transport. Unemployed and looking. Very left Green. Anti-fascist, anti-racist, prefers non-violent action. Saatavilla pyydettäessä suomeksi. @thezoikkeli.eurosky.social
Blacksky Algorithms @blackskyweb.xyz Blacksky Algorithms | virtual 3rd places run by users [ blacksky.community ]
@moderation.blacksky.app - moderation service
move.blacksky.community - host your data with us
docs.blacksky.community - support & learn more
[ blackskyweb.xyz ]
sohyeon hwang @s0hw.bsky.social postdoc @princetoncitp.bsky.social
i study and support community-based models of governing technologies.
https://www.sohyeonhwang.com/
Anna Zeiter @anna.wsocial.eu CEO of W | Board Member | Professor
Sailor ⛵️ | Skier ⛷️ | Flutist 🪈 | Abstract Artist 🎨
AT Protocol Developers @atproto.com Social networking technology created by Bluesky.
Developer-focused account. Follow @bsky.app for general announcements!
Bluesky API docs: docs.bsky.app
AT Protocol specs: atproto.com
IPFS @ipfs.tech Building blocks for a better web. Open protocols to store, verify, and share data across distributed networks 💎.
https://ipfs.tech
Project Liberty @projectliberty.io Project Liberty builds solutions that help people take back control of their lives in the digital age by reclaiming a voice, choice, and stake in a better internet. Find out more at https://projectliberty.io. 
Protocols for Publishers @protocolsforpublishers.com Bringing together publishers and developers for a sustainable agentic web
https://protocolsforpublishers.com
(account run by @chadkoh.com)
Waag Futurelab @waag.org Making technology & society more open, fair & inclusive | mastodon: waag@waag.social
Jay 🦋 @jay.bsky.team Founder & Chief Innovation Officer @ Bluesky
Working on @attie.ai
🌱 🪴 🌳
@jennie-gander.bsky.social @jennie-gander.bsky.social COO of @gandersocial.ca. Butler to three cats.
Boris Journal Posts @bmannconsulting.com Main account @bmann.ca -> keytrace: did:plc:2cxgdrgtsmrbqnjkwyplmp43
Posts https://bmannconsulting.com/journal/
bmann GitHub 🌟 autoposted
Contains Twitter Archive from 2006 -> 2025 using @cyd.social
Modal Foundation @modalfoundation.eurosky.social Open social tech in the public interest
https://www.modalfoundation.org/
Atmosphere Community @atmosphere.community atproto ecosystem. AT Community Fund, Tech Talks, and other social & community events content.
Previous handle @atprotocol.dev, now actually dev focused!
#AtmosphereConf is a wrap! See https://atmosphereconf.org for talks & videos
New_ Public @newpublic.org New_ Public is a nonprofit product studio focused on reimagining community, connection, and conversation online. newpublic.org
Nathalie Van Raemdonck @nathalievanraemdonck.com Social media networks and social norms, freshly minted PhD from Brussels University (VUB). Belgian living in Barcelona, internet night crawler, STS
Craig Newmark @craignewmark.bsky.social #nerdpatient0
craigslist founder
https://craignewmarkphilanthropies.org/
Open Future @openfuture.bsky.social A think tank that develops strategies and policies for cultivating #DigitalCommons.
https://openfuture.eu/
Aditya Singh @aditya.myatproto.social Data/AI Governance and Ethics
Food Systems and Decolonial Futures
Currently: Senior Policy Analyst @openfuture.bsky.social
Alexandra Geese @alexandrageese.eurosky.social 🇪🇺🌻 Member of EU Parliament @die-gruenen | she/her
Digital, Democracy, Disinformation
Freddie Johnson @playawfulthings.bsky.social Advocate for the social web and tech policy.
Chat to me about the social web, dogs, comics, history & politics.
samvie @samvie.eurosky.social Founder of Alliance `Open networks`
https://eupolicy.social/@offene_netzwerke
Political & Media Scientist
#Policy & #Advocacy , #interoperability #digitalcommons
Main account: https://chaos.social/@samvie/
European by heart #Vienna & #Berlin
#dwebcamp
Sander van der Waal @sander.eurosky.social Research Director at Waag Futurelab, Amsterdam
Björn Staschen @bjoernsta.eimsbuettel.social.ap.brid.gy Let's save the democratic force of the internet.
Journalist. Media Scientist.
Co-Founder https://savesocial.eu
Partner https://di.day
Admin […]
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://eimsbuettel.social/@bjoernsta, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
Torben Klausa @torbatschow.de Digital Politics, Public Sphere & Platform Regulation.
Pushing policy @ https://agoradigital.de.
Posts by me & my team (tbd)
Eurosky Sebastian @sebastian.eurosky.social Co-Lead @eurosky.social | Creator of the 3rd party Bluesky apps Flashes @flashes.blue, Skeets @skeetsapp.com & Bluescreen @bluescreen.blue
Eurosky Social @eurosky.social Building open social web infrastructure and apps in Europe. Public interest non-profit, part of Modal Foundation.
App: mu.social
Accounts: move.eurosky.tech
Discover: portal.eurosky.tech
Web: eurosky.tech
Help: eurosky.tech/help
Fund: fund.eurosky.tech
Free Our Feeds @freeourfeeds.com We're a campaign to focus attention and resources on building information technologies that serve the interests of people over companies.
It's time to free social media from billionaire control.
Join: FreeOurFeeds.com | Donate: https://gofund.me/2e144bae
Mathew Lowry @mathewlowry.eurosky.social Australian in Brussels. Info architect, innovation, knowledge, community & content strategist.
All the Stuff I Like, Think & Do: https://myhub.ai/@mathewlowry/
Erlend Sogge Heggen @erlend.sh Open Source Practitioner, bullish on kindness.
https://erlend.sh – about me
@roomy.space – make space
Boris @bmann.ca Web tinkerer. Pooling capital and collaboration.
What if we made things a little bit better?
Ivan Sigal @ivansigal.eurosky.social
@modalfoundation.bsky.social and @freeourfeeds.com, also information, media and journalism, rights, arts. Former ED @globalvoices.org
Sherif EA @sherif.eurosky.social Tech can be better.
Co-founder & co-lead @eurosky.social
British, Egyptian, with a French connection
Sifa ID https://sifa.id/p/sherif.eurosky.social
Kay Coghill, PhD. @drkalyncoghill.blacksky.team Head of Community @blackskyweb.xyz
Making scholarship accessible to my people.
Mitigating misogynoir through research + practice.
I do not play about Black girls.
Trap Feminist.
Non-Binary Baddie.
Exactly who I think I am.
IFTAS @iftas.mastodon.iftas.org.ap.brid.gy ⁂ Independent Federated Trust and Safety - We support the people making the Social Web safer by convening and creating best practice, resources and services for […]
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://mastodon.iftas.org/@iftas, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
antibot4navalny | bot blocker | блокировщик ботов @antibot4navalny.bsky.social Exposing troll farms: 🇷🇺🇺🇦 and beyond
Cited by: @washingtonpost.com @nytimes.com @financialtimes.com @CNN.com @Wired.com @afpfactuel.bsky.social @LeMonde.fr @SZde.bsky.social @TheTimes.com @NBCnews.com @EFE.com
𝕏 / 🐦: antibot4navalny
Daryll Marie @daryllmarie.bsky.social Bioacoustician & PhD candidate using sound to study baleen whale movement ecology 🐋 Wildlife photographer, birder, nature nerd 🪶
IG: instagram.com/avianinclination
Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/daryllmarie
Sarah Amos @sarah3amos.bsky.social bluesky reply guy in bed-stuy
Bridgy Fed for the fediverse @ap.brid.gy Bridgy Fed (https://fed.brid.gy/) bot user for the fediverse. To bridge your account to the fediverse, follow this account.
To ask a fediverse user to bridge their account, send their address (eg @user@instance) to this account in a chat message.
More i…
Online Safety Act Network @osanetwork.bsky.social Updates, commentary and analysis on the implementation of the UK's #OnlineSafetyAct www.onlinesafetyact.net
Breck Foundation @breckfoundation.bsky.social Helping young people reclaim the internet. Media requests: media@breckfoundation.org
Mary Shine @maryshine.bsky.social 🇨🇦 Dis/mis-info harm democracies, societies & individuals. Covid isn't flu. Masks work. Kindness is free but so is blocking. Act accordingly 🙂
@zevohealth.bsky.social @zevohealth.bsky.social 
Dr. Rachel Kowert @drkowert.bsky.social Founder of Psychgeist. Visiting Researcher at University of Cambridge. Chocobo wrangler. All opinions mine.
Matt Burgess (WIRED) @mattburgess1.bsky.social Security writer @wired.com
Cybercrime, privacy, surveillance, and more.
Signal: mattburgess.20 | Email: matt_burgess@wired.com
RightsCon @rightscon.org 💫The world’s leading summit on human rights in the digital age
📆 Taipei and online, Feb 24-27, 2025
The White Hatter @thewhitehatter.bsky.social
#Cybersecurity and #digitalliteracy educators and specialists • 🔎 Online investigators • ❌Not monitored 24/7 • www.thewhitehatter.ca
Carol Ronken @carolronken.bsky.social (she/her) (on Kombumerri land)
Director of Research at Bravehearts, an Australian charity working to prevent child sexual abuse and exploitation. Views, my own.
#kindnessmatters #bekind
Tanya Goodin @tanyagoodin.bsky.social Entrepreneur • Tech & AI Ethicist • Bestselling author • Founder ethicAI.bsky.social• Founder Time to Log Off • Host ‘It’s Complicated’🎙 📘5th book out now
Barnardos Ireland @barnardos-ireland.bsky.social Barnardos Charity — Official Account for Barnardos Ireland Children's Charity - Helping Vulnerable Children. Be Part Of Our Work For Children And Help Transform Children's Lives. Services & support. Because Childhood Lasts a Lifetime.
ACCAN @accan-aus.bsky.social Australia's peak body for communications consumers.
NCMEC @ncmec.org NCMEC is the nation’s largest and most influential child protection organization. Every child deserves safe childhood.
ROOST @roost.tools We’re ROOST (Robust Open Online Safety Tools), a non-profit building and maintaining open source, accessible, high-quality, transparent safety tools for digital organizations of all kinds.
roost.tools
Kate Mackenzie @katemac.bsky.social finance, energy, climate, geopolitics, industrial policy
@thepolycrisis.bsky.social
in Australia -> DMs hard to retrieve, best to email
A New Social @anew.social Social media should be centered around people, not platforms. Let's build bridges, not walls. That's why we're building Bridgy Fed and Bounce.
Learn more: https://anew.social
Liz Fong-Jones (方禮真) @lizthegrey.com 🇺🇸🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🥄❄️🐆👩🏽💻 in 🇦🇺🇨🇦 working on 🍯⬢🔭
she/it
The Nivenly Foundation @nivenly.bsky.social The Nivenly Foundation brings sustainability, autonomy, and control to open source projects and communities around the globe.
Who and what we are:
https://nivenly.org/blog/2023/03/01/nivenly.helloworld/
Discord: https://discord.gg/rUQH4PAmY9
Quintessence @quintessence.bsky.social Founder and Executive Director of the Nivenly Foundation @nivenly.bsky.social
Head Moderator of Hachyderm.io : community stewardship and trust & safety
Nóva 🕯️💍
Safer, Built by Thorn @safer.io With Safer, Thorn is equipping content-hosting platforms with industry-leading tools for proactive detection of child sexual abuse material #csam and exploitation. Visit safer.io
Erin Kissane @kissane.mas.to.ap.brid.gy Doing uspol info mutual aid at Unbreaking.org. Squinting about knowledge and networks at wreckage/salvage. Previously: COVID Tracking Project + Knight Moz OpenNews + […]
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://mas.to/@kissane, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
Alice Hunsberger @aagh.bsky.social Trust & Safety loudmouth.
(Head of T&S at Musbi; writes T&S Insider; host of Trust in Tech podcast)
More here: https://alicelinks.com/about-alice
Serena Snoad - Good Community @serenas.bsky.social Passionate about connection, culture, and carbs.
Building online communities since 2008. Founder of Good Community: https://goodcommunity.co.uk/links
Fond of London, literature and liminal spaces.
Be excellent to each other.
(Image: SewCream Studios)
Paul Bernal @paulbernal.bsky.social Professor of IT Law at UEA Law School. Geek. Privacy, Politics. Wolves. Irish and British. Not always polite.
Zoe Kleinman @zsk.bsky.social BBC Technology Editor 🤖
Ted Han★ 韓聖安 @knowtheory.net ATProto Community Fund; ATmosphereconf Coorganizer
DocumentCloud, Mozilla Rally and Mozilla.Social. Former AAJA board member.
pfp by @montoulieu.dev's gameboy
Publer @publer.com Schedule your Bluesky posts with Publer!
💚 Social Media Management Platform for Bluesky, Threads, Mastodon, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, X, LinkedIn & more!
Learn more: linkie.bio/publer
Kate Klonick @klonick.bsky.social Law professor & journalist looking at tech geopolitics, free expression, internet law, online governance, & AI.
Senior Editor at Lawfare.
https://klonick.substack.com/
www.kateklonick.com
Ari Cohn @aricohn.com First Amendment & defamation lawyer.
Free Speech Counsel @TechFreedom.org (x2)
Illini/music junkie/oofnik.
“A snarky gay lawyer Jessica Fletcher.”
Posts are my own.
https://linktr.ee/aricohn
Erin Kissane @kissane.myatproto.social Making and mending networks and knowledge. Working and thinking at wrecka.ge, co-running a volunteer unbreak-the-news collective at @unbreaking.org.
Previously: Covid Tracking Project, OpenNews, old web nonsense.
Riana @riana.bsky.social Tech policy researcher at Stanford. Former litigator. Anger is an energy. Dum spiro spero. she/her
Jillian C. York @jillian.bsky.social Author of Silicon Values: The Future of Free Speech Under Surveillance Capitalism (Verso 2021).
Work @eff.org, teach at College of Europe Natolin, sing and play 🎷 in a band, live in London, full bio at https://jilliancyork.com/about
Views are mine alone.
Alex Stamos @stamos.org CPO/CSO of Corridor.dev, teaching at Stanford.
Shoshana Weissmann, Sloth Committee Chair 🦥 @senatorshoshana.bsky.social @rstreet.bsky.social Institute Digital Director and Fellow on occupational licensing reform, Section 230, social media regulation, 1A. Marmots, mountaineering, sewing, sloths.
Want to be here more, just so much to do! :(
bit.ly/SenatorShoshana
Del Harvey @delbius.bsky.social Still optimistic about people. Trust & Safety believer. Community theater enthusiast.
More about me at delbius.com!
Rumman Chowdhury @ruchowdh.bsky.social www.rummanchowdhury.com
www.humane-intelligence.org
CEO & co-founder, Humane Intelligence
US Science Envoy for AI (Biden Administration)
David Kaye @davidakaye.bsky.social californian. human rights, free expression, tech, international law. uc irvine. fulbright. article 19. prior: UN special rapporteur, GNI chair.
edu coalition (dm for details)
go bears!
Daphne Keller @daphnek.bsky.social Director of Platform Regulation, Stanford Law School LST Program. Former Google (2004-2015) Legal Director for Web Search, Speech and Intermediary Liability Issues.
May be cranky.
https://law.stanford.edu/daphne-keller/
Danielle Citron @daniellecitron.bsky.social Professor at the University of Virginia School of Law; Vice President of the Cyber Civil Rights Initiative; #MacFellow; Author of The Fight for Privacy: Protecting Dignity, Identity, and Love in the Digital Age (2022) and Hate Crimes in Cyberspace (2014) 🍋
Sarah T Roberts, PhD @ubiquity75.xyz Professor, researcher, author.
Prez, Assoc of Internet Researchers (AOIR), synth lover, fan of many things, gay lady.
Wrote a book called Behind the Screen: Content Moderation in the Shadows of Social Media (YUP 19), and Meta stole it to train its LLM.
Dave Willner @dwillner.bsky.social Co-Founder at Zentropi. Formerly Head of Trust & Safety at OpenAI, of Community Policy at Airbnb, and of Content Policy Facebook. Strictly cold takes.
Olga Belogolova 🌻 @olgs7.bsky.social Director, Emerging Tech Initiative at SAIS; Professor at the Alperovitch Institute on disinformation/influence ops. SAIS & BU alum. Former IO Policy Lead at Meta, former journalist at Atlantic Media.
Yaël Eisenstat @yaeleisenstat.bsky.social Been called alarmist, Cassandra & “someone with the resume of a 70 yr old man”. Pro-dog & pro-democracy. Working on tech accountability to safeguard democracy in the digital age at Cybersafety Research Center (NYU).
Personal website: www.yaeleisenstat.com
Eric Goldman @ericgoldman.bsky.social Associate Dean for Research & Professor, Santa Clara Law. Internet Law, IP, Advertising Law. He/him. Website: http://www.ericgoldman.org. Email: egoldman@gmail.com
Evelyn Douek @evelyndouek.bsky.social Associate Professor, Stanford Law School. Aussie struggling with °F & online speech stuff.
DFRLab @dfrlab.bsky.social The Atlantic Council's Digital Forensic Research Lab. Cultivating a global network of digital forensic analysts (#DigitalSherlocks) to combat disinformation.
Nicole Wong @nicolewong.bsky.social Forever OOO. Formerly US Deputy CTO, also previously at Google, Twitter, Perkins Coie. Now board member for Mozilla Foundation, Tech Talent Project, CalMatters & Open Technology Fund. Currently studying words.
Dr. Casey Fiesler @cfiesler.bsky.social information science professor (tech ethics + internet stuff)
kind of a content creator (elsewhere also @professorcasey)
though not influencing anyone to do anything except maybe learn things
she/her
more: casey.prof
Tech Policy Press @techpolicypress.bsky.social Technology + democracy.
Visit https://techpolicy.press
Join our newsletter: https://techpolicy.press/newsletter
Opinions do not reflect the views of Tech Policy Press. Reposts do not equal endorsements.
Nate Persily @persily.bsky.social James B. McClatchy Professor of Law, Stanford Law School
Robyn Caplan @robyncaplan.bsky.social Assistant professor at Duke University. Tech policy, platform governance, mom.
I make bad jokes sometimes.
Jess Miers 🦝🦞 @jmiers230.bsky.social Law Prof @AkronLaw | Computer Scientist | bot psychologist 🤖 | 1A 💬 / tech expert
Priors: Google, Twitter (no, not X), Chamber of Progress
jmiers@uakron.edu | Signal: j230.95
Currently writing about chatbots, speech, and suicide.
Institute for Strategic Dialogue @isdglobal.bsky.social For 20 years, ISD has led the way in detecting, exposing and combatting terrorism, extremism, foreign interference and authoritarianism.
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/
Charlotte Willner @charlottewillner.bsky.social You fell victim to one of the classic blunders: following me for trust and safety content. Enjoy the egg memes.
Kat Lo @lolkat.bsky.social Internet Researcher, Producer for hbomberguy
Research: online moderation/abuse, misinfo, Trust & Safety, mental health, social media reporting/escalation channels. Prev: @Instagram @Intel @MSFTResearch