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DeFlock Redmond @deflock-redmond.bsky.social Pushing back against mass surveillance. Based in Redmond, WA. Cancel Flock! 🚫 Ban ALPRs! 🚫 Petition: ✅ change.org/deflock-redmond Learn more: ℹ️ deflock.org
Benn Jordan @bennjordan.bsky.social Benn Jordan / The Flashbulb ••Recording artist | YouTuber | Researcher•• https://linktr.ee/BennJordan
Buffer @buffer.com The social media management platform for scheduling, publishing & analytics across every major network. Plan your content calendar in one place. This account is managed by real humans. 💙 ⬇️ buffer.com/bluesky
CivicBand @civic.band The largest repository of civic meeting data for the US and Canada. 12 million pages across 930 municipalities https://civic.band Right now, we're run by @phildini.net
Indybay @indybay.org San Francisco Bay Area Independent Media Center • Anti-Oppression Anti-Capitalist Open Publishing Since 2000 Make media • Make trouble! Publish: indybay.org/publish Get in touch: indybay.org/contact www.indybay.org
Cyrus Farivar @cfarivar.bsky.social "suh-ROOS" / سیروس‌ 🕵️ Deputy Local Editor, East Bay Times 📰 🎧 Ex: Forbes, NBC, Ars Technica 🖖 Friend of DeSoto 😎 Nice dude 🐻 4th-gen Californian // Oakland, CA 📥 cyrus@farivar.media 📱 +1-341-758-0888 (mobile/Signal)
Zack Haber @zackhaber.bsky.social I report on the Bay Area, mostly Richmond and Vallejo these days for Richmondside and The Vallejo Sun. I post about Oakland too and might editorialize a bit about the town. I live there. Feel free to reach out: Zack.Haber@gmail.com
Debra J Farber @privacyguru.bsky.social Post about Privacy, Security, Ethical Tech, AI & Safety Vancouver, WA https://shiftingprivacyleft.buzzsprout.com/ #PrivacySky Interests: democracy; sci-fi; trivia; puzzles; & my beaglier
Senator Scott Wiener @scottwiener.bsky.social 6’7” California State Senator representing San Francisco 🏳️‍🌈 ✡️ Policy nerd & chronic legislative overachiever 🤓 Running for Congress to protect our democracy 💙 Vote Nov. 3, 2026 🗳️ Get involved ⬇️ https://linktr.ee/scottwiener
cair-sfba @cair-sfba.bsky.social America's largest Muslim civil rights organization. We protect civil rights, enhance the understanding of Islam, promote justice, and empower American Muslims.
Andrew Selbst @aselbst.bsky.social UCLA Law Prof. Focused on law, tech, and justice. Posting is mostly rage at fascists, their journalist enablers, and feckless Dems who need to retire. Sometimes I even post about things people call me an expert in. He/him. http://ssrn.com/author=1328346
AG Rob Bonta @agrobbonta.oag.ca.gov California's Attorney General. Standing up for all Californians and fighting injustices as the People's Attorney. Official Bluesky account.
nsqe @nsqe.bsky.social Head of Privacy @Incode. Board member @ Engine.is. Does the infosec law stuff too. Queer. Dorky. Lawyer, not really searching for redemption. @nsqe basically everywhere. Be less toxic on bsky challenge, difficulty level pretty easy actually
San Francisco Public Defender's Office @sfpublicdefender.sf.gov The official Bluesky account of the San Francisco Public Defender's Office. Fiercely defending individuals, confronting state violence, and advocating for community power. sfpublicdefender.org. https://linktr.ee/sfpublicdefender.
JDub @jwaggo.bsky.social they/she. Consultant to folks doing good. http://EVNA.org board prez in ♥️ of SF on Ramaytush Ohlone land. Volunteer for https://LWVSF.org in community safety & https://LWVC.org nominating com. 🛶 🚲🥾⛷️🕊️🌍😷💉🏳️‍🌈
San Francisco Rising @sanfranciscorising.bsky.social A grassroots alliance of base-building organizations rooted in San Francisco’s working-class communities of color. https://linktr.ee/sanfranciscorising
League of Women Voters of San Francisco @lwvsf.bsky.social The League of Women Voters of San Francisco is a grassroots, member-led nonprofit that empowers voters and defends democracy. Nonpartisan yet political. lwvsf.org
ACLU of Northern California @aclu-norcal.bsky.social The ACLU fights for your rights ✊🏽✊🏾✊🏻✊🏿 Media inquiries: press@aclunc.org Website: www.aclunc.org
Jonathan Cohn @jonathancohn.bsky.social Editor. Political director for Progressive Mass. Opinions are my own. Phone-banking-while-walking evangelist.
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
Brendon Woods @brendonwoodspd.bsky.social First Black Chief Public Defender of Alameda County. Committed to clients, community and holistic defense. #EndMassIncarceration #CareNotCages #ClientsFirst
Ken Brydon @prison-stories.bsky.social Award-winning writer. 39 years incarcerated, 23 at San Quentin. PEN America recognized. Published by Joyce Carol Oates. I write about prison, redemption, loss, humor & hope—and the humanity found where most people never look.
Felony Murder Elimination Project @endfelonymurder.bsky.social Non-profit organization of concerned residents organizing to bring an end to the felony murder rule and its harsh and disproportionate sentencing. https://fmeproject.org
ICE Out of CA coalition @iceoutofca.bsky.social #ICEoutofCA coalition organizes & advocates to protect our immigrant community from detention and deportation. Join us! iceoutofca.org
Brendan @brendan17.bsky.social A lawyer, not your lawyer. Opinions mine, & RTs ≠ endorsements.
Riana @riana.bsky.social Tech policy researcher at Stanford. Former litigator. Anger is an energy. Dum spiro spero. she/her
Roselyn Romero @roselynr.bsky.social Pronounced ROSE-lin, not RAWZ-lin. Award-winning journalist covering public safety for The Oaklandside. She/her. DMs are off the record.
First Amendment Coalition @facoalition.bsky.social Fighting for free speech, a free press, and the public’s right to know. Inquiries: fac@firstamendmentcoalition.org Support our work! https://firstamendmentcoalition.org/donate
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press @rcfp.org Reporters Committee provides free legal help to journalists and protects their First Amendment rights. Find us at rcfp.org. ☎️ Legal Hotline: 800-336-4243 | hotline@rcfp.org ✉️ Sign up for our newsletters: rcfp.org/subscribe
MuckRock @muckrock.com The easy way to request and share public records, making government more transparent and democracies more informed. Learn more: https://www.muckrock.com/ 📪 Sign up for our newsletter: https://www.muckrock.com/newsletters
@emilym.bsky.social @emilym.bsky.social
Lisa Fernandez @ljfernandez.bsky.social Ink-stained wretch turned a digital journo at @ktvu Mom. Spin teacher. Married to @robertgammon Priors @mercnews and more
cecilia lunaparra @cecilialunaparra.bsky.social berkeley city councilmember, district 7 • envisioner of utopian futures, passenger of public transportation, haver of opinions, & studier of history • she/they • 🇲🇽🌹
Hector Dominguez @hdoma.bsky.social Cybernetics, permaculture, technologist, griot
Nina Moraitou-Politzi @ninamorpol.bsky.social Human rights lawyer @humanrightsfirst.org, #Magnitsky sanctions, anti-corruption and int’l justice & accountability | Formerly RFK Human Rights and Refugee Council. Opinions my own.
Nina Loshkajian @ninalosh.bsky.social
Rachel Levinson-Waldman @rlevinsonwaldman.bsky.social Director, Liberty & National Security Program, Brennan Center for Justice. Raised in Austin TX; in DC for last 20+ years; MA/WA/IL/CA/NZ in between. Owner of extremely cute dog.
Lana Parsons @lanaparsons.bsky.social 📚AUWCL #FirstGen | future public defender ✨ | former campaign staffer 💙 | guess my taylor swift era | 🐶 mom to Iroh 📍DMV
Darwin BondGraham @darwinbondgraham.bsky.social Journalist, writer, historian; peripatetic, skeptic; fisherman, amateur pomologist, admirer of wildflowers, mushrooms; worshiper of forests, swamps, deserts, and mountains.
Rosamunde Van Brakel @rosamundevb.bsky.social assistant prof/senior postdoc criminology VUB/substitute lecturer KULeuven - research: digital & green criminology, surveillance, AI, youth justice, human rights https://researchportal.vub.be/en/persons/rosamunde-elise-van-brakel
Aram Zucker-Scharff @chronotope.aramzs.xyz AramZS. he/him. Privacy Engineer. Tech for journalism. Ad Tech. Prev: Fullstack, strategy, econ/game journo, storytelling, altac. Views are only my own. NYCer. https://aramzs.nexus/
onekade @onekade.bsky.social Civil rights and liberties advocate, appreciator of nice things like democracy and the Boston Celtics. Pro-immigrant. Anti-fascist. Opinions mine.
Julia Angwin @juliaangwin.com My New York Times bestseller: ON COURAGE: HOW TO BE A DISSIDENT IN AN AGE OF FEAR (HarperCollins) tinyurl.com/yxpvn488 NYTimes Opinion Writer | Director, Independent Media program HKS Sign up for my newsletter: https://buttondown.com/JuliaAngwin
Deb Raji @rajiinio.bsky.social AI accountability, audits & eval. Keen on participation & practical outcomes. CS PhDing @UCBerkeley.
danah boyd @zephoria.bsky.social STS researcher who likes to look at things sideways. Founded Data & Society. Topics: Census | Youth | Data | Society Professor of Communication, Cornell https://made-not-found-by-danah-boyd.ghost.io
emptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social Coverage of American authoritarianism with a focus on legal cases. An American-Irish in Limerick, Ireland. Legendary potty mouth!
WIRED @wired.com For Future Reference. Sign up for our newsletters: https://wrd.cm/newsletters Find our WIRED journalists here: https://go.bsky.app/Boj9b5E
Andrew Guthrie Ferguson @profferguson.bsky.social Law Prof. GWU, Tech & Justice. Author: “Your Data Will Be Used Against You,” “The Rise of Big Data Policing,” “Why Jury Duty Matters,” and “The Law of Law School.”
Albert Fox Cahn 🦊 @foxcahn.bsky.social @STOPSpyingNY founder; @CarrCenter @yaleisp, @ashoka, & @TEDTalks fellow; 100+ bylines in NYTimes, Guardian, Wired, etc. Was @WeilGotshal & @Harvard_Law. He/him
Hayley Tsukayama @htsuka.bsky.social Dir. of State Affairs at EFF, CIPP/US, WaPo alum, Minnesotan forever. Respectfully declines to fight with you. Views mine. she/her
Elizabeth Joh @elizabethjoh.bsky.social Law Prof at UC Davis Law; co-host of the 99pi Breakdown of the Constitution https://99percentinvisible.org/book-club/ Non-practicing optimist.
PDX Privacy @pdxprivacy.bsky.social Advocating for privacy, transparency, and digital rights in the Portland Metro Area
Future of Privacy Forum @futureofprivacy.bsky.social A catalyst for privacy leadership & scholarship, advancing principled data practices in support of emerging tech. Get updates: fpf.org/subscribe
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) 🍋
pdx law grrrl @pdxlawgrrrl.bsky.social Attorney. Posting about criminal legal issues, immigration, and protests. @pdxlawgrrrl on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/pdxlawgrrrl
Project On Government Oversight @pogo.org We hold the government accountable by exposing corruption and abuse of power. We've been creating commonsense reforms that work for you since 1981. Contact us securely: http://pogo.org/send-us-a-tip
Mike German @rethinkintel.bsky.social Author: "Policing White Supremacy,” "Disrupt, Discredit, and Divide," "Thinking Like a Terrorist." Co-writer of "Imperium." Former FBI Special Agent, turned civil rights advocate. Re-posts are not endorsements.
Lindsey Barrett @lambarrett.bsky.social Assistant Professor, Drexel University Thomas R. Kline School of Law | computer distruster | she/hers https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=2556788
Laura Moy @moy.bsky.social Georgetown Law
Ali Winston @awinston.bsky.social Investigative Reporter. Criminal Justice/Privacy/XRW. Book: THE RIDERS COME OUT AT NIGHT. WIRED/Guardian/Vanity Fair/BBC/Popular Front/Rolling Stone/elsewheres https://bleeding-edge.ghost.io/ Ali.winston@protonmail.com Awinston.17 on Signal
George Joseph @georgejoseph94.bsky.social Investigative reporter for The Guardian US “By their fruits, you will know them.” Signal: 929-486-4865 Email: george.joseph@theguardian.com
Liz O’Sullivan @lizjosullivan.bsky.social CEO @ Vera & AI policy advisor. Stop spying on us.
The Legal Aid Society @legalaidnyc.bsky.social The nation’s oldest public defender, delivering #JusticeInEveryBorough via free legal services, advocacy, and community empowerment. Founded in 1876.
Defending Rights & Dissent @rightsdissent.bsky.social Defending your right to know and freedom to act. Learn more at RightsandDissent.org
Dave Maass 🔦 @maassive.bsky.social Investigations at EFF, researching border and police tech. Scholar in res. at UNR Reynolds School of Journalism. I also wrote the graphic novel Death Strikes: The Emperor of Atlantis (https://a.co/d/gHsJzAa). New Insta: maassinpublic
Brian Hofer @brianhofer.bsky.social Executive Director, Secure Justice (@securejustice.bsky.social) https://secure-justice.org/ fmr. Chair, City of Oakland Privacy Advisory Commission (2016-2025)
404 Media @404media.co it's a website (and a podcast, and a newsletter) about humans and technology, made by four journalists you might already know. like and subscribe: 404media.co
Freedom of the Press Foundation @freedom.press Protecting, defending public interest journalism in the 21st century. Donate: freedom.press/donate Subscribe to our ne🦋sletters: https://freedom.press/newsletters/ Staff, board members and allies in our Starter Packs. More: linktr.ee/freedomofpress
Brennan Center @brennancenter.org We work to build a United States that is democratic, just, and free — for all. Visit BrennanCenter.org.
Shirin Ghaffary @shiringhaffary.bsky.social New here. Tech journalist for Bloomberg
TechCrunch @techcrunch.com Technology news and analysis with a focus on founders and startup teams. Got a tip? http://techcrunch.com/tips
Center for Democracy & Technology @cdt.org The Center for Democracy & Technology. Shaping technology policy and architecture, with a focus on equity and justice. @cdteu.org‬ for our EU-based team. https://cdt.org
Demand Progress @demandprogress.bsky.social Grassroots, nonpartisan organization with nearly 1 million affiliated activists fighting for the rights and freedoms needed for a modern democracy.
EPIC @epic.org The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) was established in 1994 to secure the fundamental right to privacy in the digital age. Find us at epic.org.
Tech Transparency Project @ttp-updates.bsky.social The Tech Transparency Project is a research initiative of Campaign for Accountability that investigates the power, influence, & impact of Big Tech. https://www.techtransparencyproject.org
Ilhan Omar @ilhanmn.bsky.social Mom, Refugee and Congresswoman for #MN05. Progressive Caucus Deputy Chair. Fighting for a more just world.✨ http://HC.com/IlhanOmar
Senator Ron Wyden @wyden.senate.gov U.S. Senator for Oregon. Rotisserie chicken enthusiast. Senate’s resident privacy hawk. senatefinance.bsky.social wydenpress.bsky.social
Kashmir Hill @kashhill.bsky.social Journalist, currently at The New York Times. I cover privacy, technology, A.I., and the strange times we live in. Named after the Led Zeppelin song. Author of YOUR FACE BELONGS TO US. (Yes, in my head it will always be All Your Face Are Belong To Us)
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.
S.T.O.P.—Surveillance Technology Oversight Project @stopspyingny.bsky.social Fighting to abolish local & state surveillance.
Forbes @forbes.com
Courthouse News @courthousenews.bsky.social Law & politics. The stuff that matters. https://t.co/MkL7VivzSU
Jason Leopold @jasonleopold.bsky.social Investigative Reporter, Bloomberg News. "FOIA terrorist." Subscribe to my newsletter, FOIA Files and my FOIA podcast, Disclosure. Signal: JasonLeopold.666 http://swap.fm/l/O8A3zzBKsGWpqLtjzLSF https://www.bloomberg.com/foiafiles
Meredith Whittaker @meredithmeredith.bsky.social President of Signal, Chief Advisor to AI Now Institute
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.
Justin Hendrix @justinhendrix.bsky.social Concerned with tech, media and democracy. CEO & Editor at Tech Policy Press. Research & Adjunct Professor at NYU Tandon School of Engineering. Opinions mine.
Sam Levin @samtlevin.bsky.social Guardian senior reporter, based in Los Angeles. Sam.Levin@theguardian [dot] com. https://www.theguardian.com/profile/sam-levin
Evan Greer @evangreer.bsky.social Queer activist, writer, and musician causing problems for the powerful. Director of Fight for the Future. New album "AMAB/ACAB" out 9/19/25 on Get Better Records. $5 ft. Eve 6 out now on your fav surveillance capitalist streaming platform she/her/they/them
Truthout @truthout.org Independent reporting and commentary on a diverse range of social justice issues. Support our work: truthout.org/donate Get our daily email: truthout.org/subscribe Follow us: go.bsky.app/9WsnfPT
Fight for the Future @fightforthefuture.org 👊 Battling techno-fascism with our Internet-savvy blend of attention-grabbing activism and mass mobilization. https://www.fightforthefuture.org/2026
The Marshall Project @themarshallproject.org criminal justice news. nonpartisan. nonprofit. nonpaywall. 📨 sign up for our newsletters: themarshallproject.org/newsletters
Jazmine Ulloa @jazmineulloa.bsky.social I am a national reporter for The New York Times, covering the border and immigration. My book, “El Paso: Five families and One Hundred Years of Blood, Migration, Race, and Memory,” from Dutton, is out now.
Jameel Jaffer @jameeljaffer.bsky.social Director, Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University; Exec Editor, Just Security; former ACLU. knightcolumbia.org.
Meredith Broussard, PhD @merbroussard.bsky.social Data journalist, AI scholar, NYU professor. Author, MORE THAN A GLITCH: CONFRONTING RACE, GENDER, AND ABILITY BIAS IN TECH and ARTIFICIAL UNINTELLIGENCE: HOW COMPUTERS MISUNDERSTAND THE WORLD. meredithbroussard.com
Data & Society @datasociety.bsky.social An independent research and policy institute working toward a future where people, not technology, come first.
Joe Rivano Barros @jrivanob.bsky.social editor @missionlocal.org in San Francisco // he/him
Pew Research Center @pewresearch.org Nonpartisan, nonadvocacy data and analysis. Visit us at https://www.pewresearch.org/
William Fitzgerald @williamfitz.bsky.social Campaigns @theworkeragency and publishing @hardresetmedia
NACDL @nacdl.org The nation’s criminal defense bar association & liberty's last champion since 1958. The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) envisions a society where all accused of crimes receive fair, rational, and humane treatment. linktr.ee/NACDL
Detention Watch Network @detentionwatchnetwork.org A national coalition building power through collective advocacy, grassroots organizing, & strategic communications to abolish immigration detention in the U.S. #FreeThemAll #AbolishDetention