Colin Bennett @colinjbennett.bsky.social Privacy and surveillance author, researcher, teacher, advocate and policy wonk (not necessarily in that order) living in Victoria BC.
www.colinbennett.ca
The Etymology Nerd | Adam Aleksic | Substack [Unofficial] @etymology.substack.com.web.brid.gy ruminations on modern language and communication. Click to read The Etymology Nerd, by Adam Aleksic, a Substack publication with tens of thousands of […]
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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
Ben Fineman @benfineman.bsky.social Dad/husband. Public servant. Broadband and digital inclusion leader. Advocate for ethics in AI. Basement rockstar. Opinions are my own.
Tamir @digitalprivacy.ca Tech & human rights lawyer | he/him
Director, Privacy, Surveillance & Technology Program, CCLA (https://ccla.org | @CanCivLib.bsky.social)
Formerly: hrw.org | cippic.ca
Marius Kuehne @mariuskuehne.bsky.social Researcher & PhD candidate | Criminal Procedure | Data Protection | Hate Speech | Policing
Prem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social Emeritus Professor. Member, UK House of Lords.
If with all your effort and might you do not reach the mountain top that is not failure; failure is that you did not even try.
Royal Historical Society @royalhistsoc.org The Royal Historical Society is the UK's foremost society promoting the scholarly and professional study of the past. Our membership is an international community of 7000+ historians - please join us: https://royalhistsoc.org/
Charlene H-M @charistrying2write.bsky.social Storytelling across genres | Cultural studies & sociology of education scholar | Writer | Participatory & visual methods |
Bruce Fanjoy @brucefanjoy.bsky.social Hard-working optimist. Member of Parliament for Carleton.
Canadians Against Separation @notoseparation.bsky.social #teamcanada
Olivier De Schutter @deschuttero.bsky.social Professor, UCLouvain & Sciences Po
Co-chair, IPES-Food
Member, European Committee of Social Rights, Council of Europe
Rob Deering @deeringrob.bsky.social Comedian, musician, runner, writer, quizzer, family man and all-round. Entirely round.
Nicole Tersigni @nicsigni.bsky.social Writer of Men to Avoid in Art and Life, and other books in the Art and Life series. Not a genius. nicoletersigni.com
Richard Branson @richardbranson.bsky.social Screw it, let's do it.
Proof it's the real me: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/rbranson_richard-branson-richardbransonbskysocial-activity-7267516793689124864--I14
Here's my blog: https://www.virgin.com/branson-
Darth Putin @darthputinkgb.bsky.social Czar for life of all Russians. Master Strategist. Tea connoisseur. Author. Window installer. Wanted in 123 countries. Parody, apparently.
Ruoxin Su @ruoxinsu.bsky.social 
Cong Yao @alfieyc.bsky.social PhD Researcher in Law @hall-vub/ lsts-vub.
Interested in digital vulnerability, digital health care divide, the right to health.
Fan of photography.
Paul Quinn @paulquinnbxl.bsky.social Law professor. Brussels Free Univeristy (VUB).
Expert in the use of health data and other related issues.
@danajafp.bsky.social @danajafp.bsky.social 
Oguzhan Yesiltuna @guzhanyesiltuna.bsky.social PhD researcher; Health & Ageing Law Lab (HALL); Law, Science, Technology & Society Research Group (LSTS); VUB
#cybersecurity #healthdata #medicaldevices #AI
Health & Ageing Law Lab @hall-vub.bsky.social Interdisciplinary research team focusing on the intersection of law, health and technologies, part of Law, Science, Technology & Society (LSTS) Research Group at Vrije Universiteit Brussel
https://hall.research.vub.be
Austin Frerick @austinfrerick.bsky.social Wrote - Barons. Currently Yale. Formerly US Treasury/CRS. #firstgen 🌽🐷🏳️🌈
Antti Jauhiainen @anttiveikko.bsky.social Väitöskirjatutkija Itä-Suomen yliopistossa, aikuiskasvatustiede ja demokratiatutkimus; tietokirjailija ja luokanopettaja. // Doctoral researcher at University of Eastern Finland, adult education and democracy.
Matti Ylönen @mattiylonen.bsky.social Academy Research Fellow, project Seeing Like a Tech Firm. On a research leave from my job as a University Lecturer, World Politics, University of Helsinki.
Panu Raatikainen @panuraatikainen.bsky.social Filosofi.
NtiViitanen @ntiviitanen.bsky.social Humanistijuristi.
OTM, FM (musiikkitiede). Varatuomari. Työoikeusjuristi. Väitöskirjatutkija HYssä kestävän kulutuksen sääntelystä EU:ssa.
Varavaltuutettu, Vas, Helsinki
sallaviitanen.fi
🌈⚖️🌍🎼
#climate #law #sustainability #politics #culture
Pauli Huotari @paulihuotari.bsky.social Political adviser to MEP Li Andersson | Environment & economic policy
Li Andersson @liandersson.bsky.social Vasemmistoliiton EU-parlamentaarikko
Varsinais-Suomesta, Turusta. Chair of Committee on Employment and Social Affairs in the EP.
Pierre Slamich (teolemon) @pierres.bsky.social Co-founder of the @openfoodfacts.bsky.social ngo
tante @tante.cc De-Evangelist, writer and speaker. Communist. Feminist. Antifascist. Luddite. He/him. Email: tante@tante.cc | Masto: @tante@tldr.nettime.org
(Don't always see DMs cause my client can't show them since they are proprietary extensions of the protocol)
Cass @cassi-lda.bsky.social Technologist | Vegan | Digital Rights | Sexual and Reproductive Rights | Social and Environmental Justice
Blair @destinyblair.bsky.social Astronomical,Portrait Artist,Legal Associate,Criminal defense
Planetary Praxis @planetarypraxis.bsky.social Cambridge research group studying social life, technology + the planetary through practice-based research. http://smartforests.net, http://citizensense.net, planetarypraxis.org.
ana valdivia @anavaldi.bsky.social Lecturer in AI, Government & Policy at the OII (University of Oxford) | Author of "The Ecologies of Algorithmic Machines" (2027) | Associate Editor at Big Data & Society | Investigating algorithmic and environmental accountability of LLMs
Licinia Güttel @liciniaguttel.bsky.social PhD researcher at University of Oxford working on digitalisation, party competition, public opinion, and elections. She/her. (@politicsoxford.bsky.social, previously @oii.ox.ac.uk)
Ingrid Brodnig @brodnig.bsky.social Journalistin & Autorin | Fokus: Hass im Netz, Desinformation, digitale Gesellschaft | Bücher: https://www.brodnig.org/bucher/
Nadia Calviño @nadiacalvino.eib.org President of the @eib.org Group - Former Vice-President and Minister for Economy and Digitalization, Trade & Business of Spain
Marie Kochsiek @mariekochsiek.bsky.social 👋🏻 I am Marie also known as bl00dymarie.
🩸dripapp.org a period & fertility app 💜 HeartofCode.org
Technologies, Communities, Sexual health. Pro choice & sex positive.
Giulio Mattioli @giuliomattioli.bsky.social Transport researcher with views on + than 1 topic - EU / Italian citizen with views on + than 1 country. Used to be in the UK. Now in Germany at TU Dortmund. Views my own https://t.co/ltfHVOHZe4
Isabela Maria Rosal @isabelarosal.bsky.social Digital and Data Law / Cybersecurity / Tech / Researcher @ Centre for IT & IP Law - imec - KULeuven
Alumni: University of Brasília
Kate Henne @k8henne.bsky.social Prof at Australian National University studying how science, tech, + inequality affect the governance of health + wellbeing. Recent book: Violent Impacts https://www.ucpress.edu/books/violent-impacts/paper
katehenne.com
Mikko Kämäräinen @mikk454545.bsky.social 
Mirca Madianou @madianou.bsky.social Prof @Goldsmiths U of London | digital infrastructures, tech & AI in global south | New Book: 'Technocolonialism: when technology for good is harmful' https://tinyurl.com/4ceyvc3s | New project: reimagining digital ID https://tinyurl.com/bdfawt64 
Bristol University Press @brisunipress.bsky.social A not-for-profit scholarly press based at the University of Bristol. Home of Policy Press. Publishing on the global social challenges.
https://bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/linktree
Safiya Umoja Noble, PhD @safiyanoble.bsky.social Living in Los Angeles. Native Californian. #MacFellow
Writer, professor. Comedian.
Author, “Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism,” which is unfortunately still relevant to understanding today’s LLMs and AI.
safiyaunoble.com
Jordan Klepper @jordanklepper.bsky.social Behind the desk and into the fray with The Daily Show.
officialjordanklepper.com
Tampere Urban Research Community @tampereurban.bsky.social Representing the multi-disciplinary urban research at Tampere University, Finland (EN/FI)
STUE https://projects.tuni.fi/stue/
TURNS https://research.tuni.fi/turns/
SUD https://www.tuni.fi/en/about-us/sustainable-urban-development
Chelsea Manning @xychelsea.tv 
Plixavra Vogiatzoglou @plixavra.bsky.social Postdoc at Amsterdam Law School (ACIL and IViR) | law and technology; human rights; feminism
Amanda Gorman @amandagorman.bsky.social Poet, Activist and Model. Advocate for gender justice, racial equality, and the environment.
https://amandagormanbooks.com/
John Cusack @johncusack.bsky.social Apocalyptic shit disturber elephant trainer -
This is the only account . 👈 If I share something it doesn’t necessarily mean I agree
Founding board member
@Freedom.press please follow https://linktr.ee/freedomofpress
@johncusack on twiiter
Annette Hübschle @ahubschle.bsky.social Research scholar
Green criminologist
Economic sociologist
Passionate about environmental, planetary and AI futures
VUB Contextual Research in Law (CORE) @vubcore.bsky.social Research group dedicated to legal history, theory of law and philosophy of law @vubrussel.bsky.social
https://vubcore.blogspot.com
Youtube channel: https://youtu.be/i5jucVkz-GE
Frederik Dhondt @herakleitosmd.bsky.social Legal historian @vubcore.bsky.social
Law, politics, diplomatic history. RT ≠ endorse.
https://vubcore.blogspot.com/p/frederik-dhondt.html
DATAUNION @dataunion-erc.bsky.social DATAUNION is DATAUNION is a ERC-funded research project studying 'European Security Integration through Database Interoperability'. The project is @VUBrussel @LSTS.
Nanna B Thylstrup @nannathylstrup.bsky.social Associate Prof @ University of Copenhagen. Author of: "The Politics of Mass Digitization" (MIT Press), editor of "Uncertain Archives: Critical Keywords for Big Data" (MIT Press) and "(W)archives: Archival Imaginaries, War, and Contemporary Art" (Sternberg)
Max Schrems @maxschrems.bsky.social (Luckily not only) Law, Privacy and Politics. #ScheißDaNix 🇦🇹🇪🇺🏳️🌈🇺🇳
The Man in Seat 61 @seatsixtyone.bsky.social Mark Smith, the Man in Seat 61, the chap who runs that train travel site http://seat61.com. YouTube: http://youtube.com/c/seat61.
Anthony Moser @anthonymoser.com (He/Him) Folk Technologist • anthony.moser@gmail.com • N4EJ • http://www.BetterDataPortal.com • baker in The FOIA Bakery • http://publicdatatools.com • http://deseguys.com • #1 on hackernews when you search for "hater" • anthonymoser.github.io/writing/
CiTiP KU Leuven @citip.bsky.social Centre for IT & IP Law (KU Leuven, Belgium). Legal research in ICT, IP & Media. Partner of imec & LICT
Elisabetta Biasin @bisilisib.bsky.social 🦿🌈 Researcher in Law @CiTiP KU Leuven | eHealth & Technology Regulation | Writing a PhD on #Accuracy in data & AI | External Expert @WHO Europe's Strategic Partnership on Digital Health
ARTICLE 19 Law and Policy @article19law.bsky.social Defending freedom of expression and information through legal & policy reforms. Everywhere
Sivan Pätsch @sivanpaetsch.net I dunno
Nathalie Lecocq @nathalieeu.bsky.social European, interested in EU agro-food and sustainability related topics/policies. Passionate about food. Active in Brussels and working with FEDIOL. Posts are my own.
cm 🍁 @cmcalgary.bsky.social Calgary Blogger, prolific shitposter, support main.
https://cmcalgary.ca
https://linktr.ee/cmcalgary
Johannes Thumfart @johannesthumfart.bsky.social Researcher at LSTS, @vubrussel
Author "The liberal internet in the postliberal era": https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-63426-0
Institute for Information Law (IViR) @ivir-uva.bsky.social Academic research institute | Faculty of Law | University of Amsterdam
www.ivir.nl
Paris Marx @parismarx.com 💥 PREORDER MY NEW BOOK HYPERSCALE 💥
🎙️ @techwontsave.us
📬 https://disconnect.blog
📖 https://hyperscalebook.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/
Paul Keller @paul.eurosky.social Director of Policy at Open Future, President of the COMMUNIA association for the Public Domain. Advocate for more open, just & inclusive digital policies in 🇪🇺 & beyond. Collector of collateral knowledge, © nerd, cyclist.
Joanna Bryson, blathering @j2bryson.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy I'm an academic, proud to work in a policy school, but still sometimes longing to return to natural science and/or programming again. Or maybe art? This Mastodon […]
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Alison Powell @abpowell.bsky.social Assoc Prof at LSE | Teaches MSc in Data & Society | Feminist research praxis | AI policy making | Undoing Optimization: https://yalebooks.co.uk/book/9780300223804/
Current work on health, care and environment from NHS tech to Rewilding the Night
Shakir Mohamed @shakirm.bsky.social AI, sociotechnical systems, social purpose. Research director at Google DeepMind. Cofounder and Chair at Deep Learning Indaba. FAccT2025 co-program chair. shakirm.com
Owen Jones @owenjones.bsky.social Socialist, antifascist, writer in various places, geriatric millennial, GQ's 9th Worst Dressed Man in 2016. He/him. YouTube channel http://bit.ly/33iARb3 🏳️🌈
Joe Noteboom @joenote.bsky.social Lecturer researching and teaching about education, technology and society
Alek Tarkowski @alek.eurosky.social Doing my share to help the digital commons grow. Director of Strategy at openfuture.eu, sociologist and digital activist. European perspective on global challenges. Board Chair at Centrum Cyfrowe, Board Member at Wikimedia Europe. Bread, tea, apples.
Chinmayi Arun @chinmayiarun.bsky.social Law & Technology researcher. Executive Director @yaleisp.bsky.social. Lecturer & Research Scholar, Yale Law School. Posts are personal.
Alex Mussgnug @mussgnug.bsky.social Postdoc @ Stanford & Apple
Philosophy of Science & Technology
Centre for Technomoral Futures @technomoralfutures.bsky.social Part of the University of Edinburgh’s Futures Institute, our work aims to unify technical and moral knowledge to serve the goals of sustainable, just & ethical innovation.
Find us here: https://www.technomoralfutures.uk/
Aditya Singh @aditya.myatproto.social Data/AI Governance and Ethics
Food Systems and Decolonial Futures
Currently: Senior Policy Analyst @openfuture.bsky.social
Joel Linnainmäki @linnainmaki.bsky.social Research Fellow at the Finnish Institute of International Affairs. Foreign policy, NATO and Northern European security. Hamilton nerd in search of cute dogs. 
Connie Walker @conniewalker.bsky.social Pulitzer Prize + Peabody award-winning journalist http://instagram.com/_connie_walker Nehiyaw from Okanese
ECNL @ecnl.bsky.social We are the European Center for Not-for-Profit Law, working to empower civil society through legal and policy frameworks that protect civic freedoms.
www.ecnl.org
Anna Krzywoszynska @annakspeaking.bsky.social How we know (agri)natures & why it matters. More-than-humans (soil, microbes, funghi), agriculture (regenerative), food (local). Environmental social scientist, Associate Prof of Trandiscipl Human-Environment Relations at Univ of Oulu, Finland.
paikkaotus
Pat Walshe - Privacy Matters 🇮🇪🇬🇧🇪🇺 @privacymatters.bsky.social Advocate for privacy and broader human rights impacted by data.
Love nothing better than a hike in the hills. Embracing Yutori ゆとり over on @yutoriwalking.bsky.social
Lukasz Olejnik @lukaszolejnik.bsky.social Security & Privacy. Data Protection. Research & Development. Engineering. Analyst. Policy. W3C. Consultant. Author. King’s College London/War Studies. me@lukaszolejnik.com
lukaszolejnik.com/books
blog.lukaszolejnik.com
techletters.substack.com
Jacob Wulff Wold @wulffwold.bsky.social Journalist, MSE Applied Physics
Currently taking a break after covering tech, politics, EU budget negotiations in Brussels
Johan de Jong @johandejong25.bsky.social Professor at Hanze University of Applied Sciences & University of Groningen/University Medical Centre Groningen NL| Healthy Living, Citizen Science, Sports Science|(trail) running, judo|
Johnny Oberg @johnoberg.bsky.social Animal advocate, speaker, & protector. Creating a kinder world for animals in the digital realm. 🌱💪🏼 johnoberg.org/links
Lucio PEREIRA MELLO @luciomello.bsky.social JOURNALIST, BRAZILIAN, A PROUD PUBLIC SERVER AND STUDY ENTHUSIAST, trying to deal with the everyday perceptron. Interested on researches that intertwine media, geography and technology in a critical approach 
ali alkhatib @ali-alkhatib.com anthropologist [no longer] yelling at engineers. feral.
signal -> @ali.01
foodwatch International @foodwatch-int.bsky.social Independent European consumer rights organization. Campaigning on #NutriScore, mineral oil in foods, #pesticides. Offices in Brussels, the Netherlands, France, Germany and Austria. www.foodwatch.org
Laurie Loves Data @laurelann.bsky.social Posting a relevant data point each day
Passionate about politics. Background in science.
Advocacy is not just a task for high-profile community organizers. Advocacy is for all of us. It is a natural response to injustice in the world.
- Alice Wong
Itxaso Dominguez @itxasdo.bsky.social Incorrigibly curious,eternal nonconformist. Digital Rights @edri + teach&research Critical IR/historic Palestine/SWANA. Here to learn&love. Usual caveats.
Freedom of the Press Foundation @freedom.press Protecting, defending public interest journalism in the 21st century.
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Tanja Schneider @taschn.bsky.social Head of Science and Technology Studies #STS Section @DTU 🇩🇰
Research Affiliate at InSIS @ox.ac.uk | @sydney.edu.au PhD | still writing a book about #Food #Finance #Futures | also sharing thoughts and photos on 📚🌷
Fairwork @towardsfairwork.bsky.social Rating working conditions in the #digitaleconomy. Let's build a fairer #FutureOfWork.
Sophie Stalla-Bourdillon @sophiestalla-b.bsky.social Co-Director Brussels Privacy Hub, Lsts, VUB
Visiting Prof, Southampton Law School