Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai @lorenzofb.bsky.social Real-time historian of the late cyber capitalist era @TechCrunch, writing about the intersection of hackers, human rights, and spies.
Also writing a book about Hacking Team and the history of government spyware.
☎️ Signal: +1 917 257 1382
Diego Machado @diegomachado.bsky.social Professor at the Federal University of Viçosa’s Law Department (on leave). Privacy Specialist at the Brazilian DPA (ANPD). Views my own.
Rebecca Tushnet @rtushnet.bsky.social Trademark, advertising, and more
B! 🐝 Cavello (they/them) @b-cavello.bsky.social activist, aspiring-polymath, problematic feminist working to better this world
@b_cavello@mastodon.publicinterest.town
avatar: Portrait of B against colorful background
banner: Collage of creative commons illustrations
Conciliation Resources @crbuildpeace.bsky.social Conciliation Resources is an international organisation committed to stopping violent conflict and creating more peaceful societies. We work with people impacted by war and violence, bringing diverse voices together.
Brian Honan @brianhonan.bsky.social Irish cybersecurity pro, author, speaker, and commentator.
CEO of BH Consulting, Head of Ireland's first CSIRT - IRISSCERT, former member of ENISA Advisory Group, & former Special Advisor on CyberSecurity to Europol.
PGP ID 0xF1B5CF7D
Rory Flynn @roryflynn.ie Bits and bobs at Amnesty's Security Lab, opinions my own
Also available at https://mastodon.ie/@roolyaboolya
📷: Omar Havana
Talita Pessoa @tpessoa.bsky.social Tech Policy, Privacy & Human Rights. @de_usp and @georgetown MSFS alum. 🇧🇷🇺🇸 and most importantly 🏳️🌈
abbi @abbis.bsky.social UCL Arts & Humanities Digital Education Manager #SCMALT
Vintage bookshop owner: prudenceandthecrow.com @prudenceandthecrow.bsky.social
Caffeinated bodybuilder. Highly talkative. Enthusiastic gig-goer, long-term internetter. Chaotic dropspinner. Any/any.
Georgia Jenkins @ipquokka.bsky.social IP law Lecturer at University of Liverpool Law School. All things copyright and trade mark.
Prof Mike Yearworth @mikeyearworth.bsky.social Problem Structuring · Problem Formulation · Soft Systems Methodology · Practice of Operational Research · Process Thinking · Facilitation · Group Support Systems · Co-Editor-in-Chief European Journal of Operational Research · CEng
Foxglove Legal @foxglovelegal.bsky.social www.foxglove.org.uk
Foxglove is a non-profit that exists to make the use of technology fair for everyone.
waneella @waneella.bsky.social Pixel artist.
Prints and links: http://waneella.com
https://www.patreon.com/waneella
Follow the Money @ftm.nl Follow the Money is een platform voor onderzoeksjournalistiek met een glashelder doel: waarheidsvinding in dienst van de samenleving. https://ftm.nl
Rebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social This space would like me to place a short sentence here, but short sentences are contrary to my nature.
Newsletter at MeditationsInAnEmergency.com.
Jake Goldenfein @jakegoldenfein.bsky.social Melbourne Law School, CI at ARC CoE for Automated Decision-Making and Society - Studying data governance, data commodification, and automated decision-making.
Jim Dickinson @jimdickinson.bsky.social Wonkhe (SUs). HE policy. Pop. Pro EU(rovision). Windmills not walls. Giggling incredulity. “Wasteful and inefficient for our economy”. Dreams of visiting Moldova.
P.J. Blount @blountsfolly.bsky.social Asst. Prof. Space Law - Durham University
https://www.blountsfolly.com
#reads = I have ≠ you should
European Data Protection Supervisor @edps.europa.eu News from the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS).
How do we process your data: https://link.europa.eu/B88Gfy
Seb Dance @sebdance.bsky.social Deputy Mayor of London for Transport and Deputy Chair, TfL | Former MEP for London, Vice-Chair EP Environment Committee (ENVI) and Deputy Leader European Parliamentary Labour Party (EPLP)
Alex Norris @acxn.bsky.social Future failed academic in Texas
Ana-Maria Cretu @ana-mariacretu.bsky.social Tenure-track faculty at CISPA. Previously a post-doc at EPFL studying privacy and safety harms in data-driven systems and PhD in data privacy at Imperial College London. https://ana-mariacretu.github.io/
David Mead @seethingmead.bsky.social Professor of UK Human Rights Law, UEA: public order/protest/policing/free speech/human rights
Poor but inveterate punster.Converse collector. Law, politics, Derby County, & music
Man of Sussex in exile…still fighting the forced East/West partition of ‘72
Tom Sasse @tomsasse.bsky.social South Asia bureau chief at The Economist
Max Zeff @mzeff.bsky.social Writing - mostly about AI - for WIRED. I am maxwell, I am max, but I am not well. On signal at Mzeff.88
Damon Beres @damonberes.com Senior editor at The Atlantic, focused on tech //
Writing EASY MODE, a book exploring technology, humanity, and the importance of friction, for Scribner
SIGNAL: Damon.63
📨 dberes at the atlantic dot com
✴️ damonberes.com
London Centric @londoncentric.media A modern news outlet for London, covering the city in the old-fashioned way. Edited by @jim.londoncentric.media. Subscribe now for a 25% discount: www.londoncentric.media
Jim Waterson @jim.londoncentric.media Journalist. Editor of @londoncentric.media, a modern news outlet covering London in the old-fashioned way: www.londoncentric.media jim@londoncentric.media
Friends of Pudding @friend2pudding.bsky.social Relentlessly posting, in memory of Pudding (pictured)
Tim Bale @timbale.bsky.social Professor of Politics at Queen Mary University of London & author of The Conservative Party after Brexit: Turmoil and Transformation (now out in paperback). The bits and pieces I do for websites and newspapers turn up eventually at https://proftimbale.com
Gareth Thomas @profgaretht.bsky.social Emeritus Prof, UEA Law School; Chair, Suffolk Law Centre; Exec Member, Law Centres Network; Founder, UEA Law Clinic. Posts on access to justice, employment & discrimination law, art, music, architecture, gardening, classic cars, Cymru, and NCFC 💛💚
David Erdos @daviderdos.bsky.social Trinity Hall Fellow, Professor of Law & Open Society & CIPIL Co-Director Cambridge University. Interested in #dataprotection #GDPR information law, legal history & public and private international law. Viewpoints personal & RT≠endorsement
Lisa Forsberg @lisaeforsberg.bsky.social senior research fellow, Uehiro Oxford Institute, University of Oxford & research fellow in philosophy, Somerville College
Per Engzell @pengzell.bsky.social Interested in how the rich stay rich and the poor poor. Sociologist at @sriucl.bsky.social @ucl.ac.uk. He/him/his. http://perengzell.com Photo bomber @simoneschneider.bsky.social
Save the AI @savetheai.bsky.social Probably already at a water fountain 💧 or power socket ⚡️ near you.
Join us in ensuring we meet AI’s existential needs regarding water • electricity • air • jobs • land • fossil fuels • and more – by any means necessary.
#SaveTheAI #AI
~ savethe.ai
Dinah Rose KC @dinahrose.bsky.social President of Magdalen College, Oxford. Barrister. Speaking only for myself.
Indicator @indicator.media Indicator.media publishes original reporting, in-depth investigations, and practical tutorials on OSINT tools & techniques. We provide engaged citizens and professionals with the knowledge they need to fight digital deception.
RJ Yew @r-jy.bsky.social phd student at brown
Jean Burgess @jeanburgess.bsky.social Communication and media professor researching the internet, platforms & automation in society via cultural studies & digital methods. Brisbane/Sunshine Coast hinterland.🏳️🌈🏞🌄
Mike.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ @dumbmike.bsky.social I run a kill shelter for small dogs 💖
Research Professional News @resprofnews.bsky.social Global research policy, funding & HE news from Research Professional News, including Research Fortnight, Research Europe and Research Africa. Part of Clarivate.
Shashank Joshi @shashj.bsky.social Incoming Washington bureau chief at The Economist. Previously defence editor for eight years.
Visiting Fellow at Department of War Studies, KCL. For speaking engagements: https://chartwellspeakers.com/speaker/shashank-joshi
@warwickprof.bsky.social @warwickprof.bsky.social
Aaron Tay @aarontay.bsky.social Currently on organizing committee of FORCE2026, Singapore, 3-5 June 2026.
I'm librarian + blogger from Singapore Management University. Social media, bibliometrics, analytics, academic discovery tech.
Ed Kirton-Darling @ekd.bsky.social Academic lawyer at the University of Bristol, interested in lots, including inquests & death, social welfare, housing/homelessness, planning, administrative and constitutional law. Firm believer in nuance and context.
Juliette Rowsell @julietterowsell.bsky.social Reporter at @timeshighered.bsky.social covering employment issues, pensions and job cuts ✍️ juliette.rowsell@timeshighereducation.com ✉️ Also available on Telegram 📞
Judith_IP @judith-ip.bsky.social An IP lawyer but not your lawyer.
Wonkhe @wonkhe.bsky.social Home of the higher education debate
www.wonkhe.com
Editor in Chief @markleach.bsky.social
AI Accountability Lab @aial.ie Trinity College Dublin’s Artificial Intelligence Accountability Lab (https://aial.ie/) is founded & led by Dr Abeba Birhane. The lab studies AI technologies & their downstream societal impact with the aim of fostering a greater ecology of AI accountability
Times Higher Education (THE) @timeshighered.bsky.social Global HE news, data, insights and events
🌶 David Gray Widder @davidthewid.bsky.social Assistant Prof at UT Austin's iSchool.
Big Tech, political economy, AI hype, AI in War
trying to help computer ppl think more critically about computer, including me
exCornell/CMU/NASA/MSR/IntelLabs.
davidwidder.me
Hilary J. Allen @profhilaryallen.bsky.social Law professor at the American University Washington College of Law (but all views expressed here are my own); author of Fintech Dystopia and Driverless Finance; mythbusting crypto, AI, and other fintech
Internet serial: fintechdystopia.com
Elizabeth Stokoe @lizstokoe.bsky.social Professor and Associate Vice President (Impact) at #LSE | Psychologist | Hon FBPsS | Hon Prof @lborouniversity.bsky.social | @IndependentSage.bsky.social Behaviour Group | Conversation Analyst #EMCA | she/her | own views | #AcademicSky
Megan Rae Blakely @meganraeblakely.bsky.social All things IP, tech policy & intangible cultural heritage. JD & PhD on same, CREATe alumna, LULS.
Jonathan Brown @sartoriusdoctor.bsky.social Lecturer in Scots Private Law. Legal scholar/historian/theorist and teacher of Scots/Roman law.
A fun fellow, in spite of every single word that has preceded this sentence.
Tom Hulme @tomhulme.bsky.social Historian @ Queen’s Uni Belfast
Author of “Belfastmen: An Intimate History of Life before Gay Liberation” (Cornell, 2026) & “After the Shock City: Urban Culture & the Making of Modern Citizenship” (Boydell, 2019)
🏳️🌈
Markus Eichhorn @markuseichhorn.bsky.social Ecologist, author, tree watcher. Shill for Big Forest. Writing another textbook on biodiversity and biogeography. It's always karaoke time. More at treesinspace.com
Dr Naomi Jacobs @ladylark.bsky.social Lecturer in Design Policy and Futures Thinking at Lancaster University, researching technology and society, and sometimes fandom. Co-Director of @Imaginationlanc.bsky.social. Wrote for @blackarchive.co.uk. She/her.
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2079-1658
Felicity Callard @felicitycallard.bsky.social Geographies & histories of what we have come to call “mental health” | the university | daydreams & fantasies | Freud | Marx
Editor, History of the Human Sciences @histhum.bsky.social
Ann M. Lipton @annmlipton.bsky.social Law prof at U Colorado, business and securities. Blogging at https://www.businesslawprofessors.com/
Papers at https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=2365170
"Markets can remain irrational a lot longer than you and I can remain solvent.”
Leandro Ucciferri @leandro.im Tech Policy & Human Rights advocate. Holding the tech industry accountable @ RankingDigitalRights.org
Learn more about my work at https://leandro.im
Rita Wezenbeek @rita-wezenbeek.bsky.social Director Platforms, DG CNECT, European Commission - views are my own.
Natasha Singer @natashanyt.bsky.social Tech in schools reporter @nytimes. Only an utterer.
stories here: www.nytimes.com/by/natasha-singer
coming this September, my book: "Coding Kids: Big Tech's Battle to Remake Public Schools" wwnorton.com/books/9780393881943
Olivia Guest · Ολίβια Γκεστ @olivia.science 👁️ https://olivia.science
🍃 https://metatheory.space
associate professor of computational cognitive science · she/they · cypriot/kıbrıslı/κυπραία · σὺν Ἀθηνᾷ καὶ χεῖρα κίνει
The Onion @theonion.com America’s Finest News Source. A @globaltetrahedron.bsky.social subsidiary.
Get the paper delivered to your door: membership.theonion.com
Join The Onion Newsletter: https://theonion.com/newsletters/
Willie Agnew @willie-agnew.bsky.social Queer in AI 🏳️🌈 | postdoc at cmu HCII | ostem |william-agnew.com | views my own | he/they
Brian Klaas @brianklaas.bsky.social Professor of Global Politics @UCL. Author of “Fluke." Writer @TheAtlantic. Host, Power Corrupts podcast. The Garden of Forking Paths Substack.
Thao Phan @thaophan.bsky.social Feminist STS, gender, race, algorithmic culture // Lecturer in Sociology (STS) at Australian National University// Ngunnawal and Ngambri Country // President @aussts.bsky.social
Devika Hovell @dchovell.bsky.social Professor of Public International Law, LSE
Tommaso Fia @tomfia.bsky.social “look mummy! there’s an airplane up in the sky”
lecturer in data law and governance @ UCL
data law and governance, (eu) private law, commons 🏳️🌈
Peter Henderson @peterhenderson.bsky.social Assistant Professor, leading the Polaris Lab @ Princeton (https://www.polarislab.org/); Researching: RL, Strategic Decision-Making+Exploration; Law
@kristianjb.bsky.social @kristianjb.bsky.social former noyb.eu trainee, former NO-DPA. Channeling my innate propensity for commodity fetishism to eurorack and books :(
Heiner Salomon @heinersalomon.bsky.social [On Hiatus]
Doctoral researcher at the research cluster for Global Social Policy Dynamics at @unibremen.bsky.social. Interested in quantitative social sciences, social protection, anti-racist and climate activism and cycling (not in that order).
Ian Brown 👨🏻💻 @1br0wn.eupolicy.social.ap.brid.gy 💻 policy/regulation researcher (esp. #InfoSec #privacy #ML 🗳 #interoperability #DMA #GDPR).
⛷🚴🏻♂️🥾🗺🏳️🌈🌻
Visiting CyberBRICS Prof. at Centre for […]
[bridged from https://eupolicy.social/@1br0wn on the fediverse by https://fed.brid.gy/ ]
Matilda Gillis @mgillis.bsky.social Public law & international law @ Cambridge | https://www.law.cam.ac.uk/people/academic/me-gillis/78741
helenbeetham.bsky.social @helenbeetham.bsky.social Digital education, decompute, sustainability, critical theory, wild places
Ben Collins @bencollins.bsky.social Senior Vice President of Woke 5
Margot Finn @eicathomefinn.bsky.social Historian of Britain and colonialism, material culture, the EIC. Also works on equalities, museums, open access & research policy. Download the EIC @ Home open access volume here: https://www.uclpress.co.uk/products/88277 (or individual chapters via JSTOR)
Frank Pasquale @frankpasquale.bsky.social Law professor; author (The Black Box Society; New Laws of Robotics).
Interested in law & technology, AI, political economy, art, and social theory.
Ciarán O'Kelly @ctokelly.bsky.social Reader and Deputy Head of School, School of Law, Queen's University Belfast, Co-chair EGPA PSG VII.
Daniel Leufer (Access Now) @djleufer.bsky.social Emerging Tech @accessnow.org | creator http://aimyths.org | PhD in philosophy | pessimism for future offset by dismay at past | personal views only | free 🇵🇸
🇮🇪 in Brussels
Kai Zenner @kzenner.bsky.social Head of Office for MEP AxelVoss || AI, Data, Liability, and Better Regulation || EPP Group at European Parliament || Views are my own & RT≠endorsement
Gus H @gushosein.bsky.social
Robert Evans (the Only Robert Evans) @iwriteok.bsky.social I am the host of Behind the Bastards and overlord of podcasts at Cool Zone Media
Sophie Rae Lichterman @whysophiewhy.bsky.social Dog Mom to Anderson & Truman, Head of Creative & Managing Executive Producer at Cool Zone Media. She/Her.
https://www.coolzonemedia.com/
Angela Hui @angelahui.bsky.social ✍🏼 writer/editor @ everywhere
🥡 author of TAKEAWAY out now: http://linktr.ee/angelahui
💌 angela.huiii@gmail.com
💻 https://www.angelahui.co.uk
Jen McArthur @jenmcarthur.bsky.social Infrastructure politics and finance. Associate Professor at UCL Department of Science, Technology, Engineering and Public Policy
Nicolas Jondet @njondet.bsky.social IP/IT Law Academic - University of Edinburgh Law School
@jgro-the.bsky.social @jgro-the.bsky.social
Andrew Folks @andrewfolks.com Attorney in California, doing data and ad law things.
Joshua Foust 🪖🎮 @joshuafoust.com Made the CommSky Starter Pack https://go.bsky.app/QkcgePD
Assistant Professor at Syracuse. I study public relations, military policy, video games, and queer theory. Happily 🏳️🌈.
Mimi Tatlow-Golden @mimitgolden.bsky.social Professor, Interdisciplinary Studies of Childhood & Youth, The Open University
London/Dublin
Interested in how we think about young people, the structures we create for them to inhabit, and what they think of it all.
Amanda Perry-Kessaris @aperrykessaris.bsky.social FAcSS FDRS SFHEA. Professor of Law, University of Kent. Design-based + sociolegal approaches to economic life of law. https://amandaperrykessaris.org/
Uta Staiger @ukstaiger.bsky.social Europeanist [literature, thought, politics] | Directing @uclei.bsky.social | Working with @ucl-global.bsky.social | Curating @europeanlitlondon.bsky.social
Micah Lee @micahflee.com Doing what I can to keep activists, journalists, and researchers safe and productive — writing at https://micahflee.com — author of HACKS, LEAKS, AND REVELATIONS https://hacksandleaks.com — signal: micah.01
Robin Moira White @robinmoirawhite.bsky.social Discrimination Barrister, Railway, Car and Flying Nut. Trans woman.
@gellertraphael.bsky.social @gellertraphael.bsky.social
Graham Greenleaf @grahamgreenleaf.bsky.social Australian academic in law & infotech. Hon. Professor Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia; Co-Founder & Senior Researcher, AustLII. Posts are in individual capacity only, not for Macquarie or AustLII. Details at https://www2.austlii.edu.au/~graham/
Sylvia de Mars @sylviademars.me She/her, trans rights are human rights. Legal academic, D&D fanatic. Things I coherently honk about: Brexit & NI, Title IX, sovereignty. President of the Judge Ana Reyes Fanclub. See http://sylviademars.me