Portland Mercury @portlandmercury.com News. Culture. Trouble. Established 2000.
www.portlandmercury.com
Andrew T. @oregonlawguy.bsky.social Father, lawyer, dog lover, Orioles fan.
Laura Shaw Quilts @laurashawquilts.bsky.social Quiltmaker
Messy process photos + the occasional finished quilt
The_Boopstress @the-boopstress.bsky.social She/Her/They/Them Salem Oregon on stolen Ahantchuyuk, Kalapuya, and Santiam land.
Mother of the best human!!
Massage therapist
Yoga instructor
Anti-fascist
Anti-racist
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Clevy_Law @colinlevy.bsky.social Your guide to legal tech.
General Counsel at Malbek - CLM for the Enterprise.
Author of Code Switched, The Legal Tech Ecosystem, and am a columnist for Today's General Counsel.
Helping you understand the law/tech world.
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The Legal Wire @legalwire.bsky.social Where Law and Technology Converge. The Latest AI News Impacting The Legal Industry. Empowering Lawyers with AI – Gain The Edge To Win #LegalTech #LegalAI
https://thelegalwire.ai
Paul Schwartz @paulschwartz.bsky.social Law professor at UC Berkeley and a Co-Director Berkeley Center for Law & Technology. International Expert in #Privacy & Security Law 🌐 paulschwartz.net
Jerry Levine @jerrylevine.com Really Awesome Lawyer. Head Law-Talkin' Guy and Chief Evangelist at a really neat technology company.
Law, Tech, LegalTech, Privacy, Democracy, Opinions, Food, Miscellany.
Cheerfully irreverent, usually hungry, but fundamentally kind. Ⓥ
David TS Fraser @privacylawyer.ca Canadian internet and privacy law counsel to global companies. 
Kristen Thomasen @kristenthomasen.bsky.social Law things, robots, space, privacy || habitual misAInthrope || feministing || she/her || (afk - offline for a bit)
(Profile pic from community art-making project in #YQG graffiti alley)
Cynthia Khoo @cyn-k.bsky.social 👩🏻💻 Tech & human rights lawyer @ tekhnoslaw.ca
⚖️ Senior Fellow @citizenlab.ca | fmr @cippic.bsky.social | fmr @georgetownprivacy.bsky.social
🎓 LLM @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social | JD @UVicLaw
🤸🏻♀️ Capoeirista
Christopher Parsons (he/him/his) @christopher-parsons.com Policy wonk. Street photographer. Torontonian. Not necessarily in that order.
Interests: privacy, national security, artificial intelligence, accountability, democratic governance.
Posts are mine, not my employer’s.
https://christopher-parsons.com
Suzie Dunn @suziedunn.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Dalhousie Schulich School of Law || Interim Director of the Law and Technology Institute 
Stephan Geering @stephangeering.bsky.social Compliance, Trustworthy AI and Global Privacy Officer at Blackboard. IAPP board member. Posts are my personal views. Dad, immigrant, tech geek. He/him/his. Substack: https://incbetter.substack.com/
Chris🌻 @chris4short.bsky.social International lawyer • PhDing @CambridgeUni.bsky.social re digital evidence & int’l justice • dog enthusiast • iced coffee drinker • Oxford comma fanatic
https://www.polis.cam.ac.uk/staff/christine-carpenter
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)
Julia Hengstler @jhengstler.bsky.social #TeacherEd professor, mom, interested in #privacy #tech #AI & #education
Jeff Bellin @bellinj.bsky.social William & Mary Law School Professor
Anya Prince @anyaprince.bsky.social Law prof; health and repro privacy, ethical legal and social implications of genetics, privacy implications of big data.
Nora Draper @noradraper.bsky.social researcher, teacher, writer
associate professor of media and communication at UNH
privacy, surveillance, media and technology industries
Patrick Gray @patrick.risky.biz https://risky.biz/
Renato Mariotti @renatomariotti.bsky.social Former federal prosecutor. Legal analyst for TV and print. Host, #ItsComplicated podcast. Contributor, Politico Magazine. Instagram: renato.mariotti Twitter: renato_mariotti
Luciano Floridi @floridi.bsky.social Philosopher (Yale/Bologna), digital ethics, AI ethics, philosophy of information, philosophy of technology,
http://tinyurl.com/ywku22yr
Mark Coeckelbergh @coeckelbergh.bsky.social Philosopher of technology | Professor at Philosophy Department University of Vienna | Author of AI Ethics, Why AI Undermines Democracy, and Artificial Religion | member UN Independent International Scientific Panel on AI | https://coeckelbergh.net
Shannon Vallor @shannonvallor.bsky.social Philosopher/AI Ethicist at Univ of Edinburgh, FRSE. Co-Director @technomoralfutures.bsky.social and BRAID @braiduk.bsky.social, author of Technology and the Virtues (2016) and The AI Mirror (2024). Views my own. Humble servant to Carol and Puffin. She/her.
Jo Gunawan @johannagunawan.bsky.social Maastricht Law and Tech Lab.
Robert Stribley @stribs.bsky.social UXer + Educator + Author + Photographer. Australian + American.
UX: thisistechnique.com. Teach: SVA. Author: Design for Privacy (Rosenfeld Media). Interests: UX, digital/human rights, immigration, journalism, misinformation, privacy by design. Brooklyn.
Rebecca Herold @rebeccaherold.bsky.social The Privacy Professor(R)| Privacy&Security Brainiacs(R) SaaS Svcs|Infosec/Privacy/IT Engineer|Entrepreneur|Consulting|Expert witness|Writer|privacysecuritybrainiacs.com
IA res; KC Chiefs & IN Fever fan; love animals, hiking, castles, music, art, history
Markus Donko-Huber @nysos.net Information Security & Privacy // Vienna/AT
https://nysos.net
@culturescout.bsky.social @culturescout.bsky.social Podcaster. Privacy Professional. Political Ponfiticator. Traveller.
Passionate about technology, books, and challenging negative narratives about Africa.
https://linktr.ee/bookandlounge
Brandi Bennett @bbennettesq.bsky.social Privacy and Tech Attorney | I write the things no one reads. Click "Yes" to accept. | www.bennetttechlaw.com
columbia privacy lab @columbiaprivacylab.bsky.social Columbia Privacy Lab (“c/privacy lab” or “cpl”) helps communities collectively advocate for privacy.
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
Digital Rights Watch @drwaus.bsky.social We fight for human rights in the digital age.
www.digitalrightswatch.org.au 
Jen Golbeck @jengolbeck.bsky.social Computer scientist, psychologist, journalist. Professor at UMD
On the dystopia beat- AI, social media, extremism, radicalization, privacy, information warfare, and bad stuff people do on the internet
she/her
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
Victoria McIntosh @vmcntosh.bsky.social Freelance information & #privacy professional in Halifax, NS. Geek, history & caffeine enthusiast. MLIS, CIPT. I work hard so my pets live the good life. @vmcntosh on the old bird site. Skeets on a little bit of everything.
Anne Toth @annetoth.bsky.social Tech policy wonk
Bob Sullivan @bobsullivan.bsky.social Independent journalist in consumer / tech issues. Author of 5 books, 15 years at http://MSNBC.com. Now http://BobSullivan.net, podcast host.
Vincent Manancourt @vmanancourt.bsky.social Senior tech reporter at @politico.eu in London. vmanancourt@politico.eu. DM for phone number
Ray Everett @raypedia.bsky.social First Privacy Officer of the Internet era, author, entrepreneur, recovering lawyer, aspiring wine snob, 🏳️🌈, BTS ARMY 💜. Opinions are mine alone. "In defeat, defiance."
K Royal, the ❤️ of Privacy @heartofprivacy.bsky.social Privacy • Cyber Law • Lawyer • Advisor • Professor • Author • Speaker • Serious Privacy Co-host
(My views really are my own and nothing I say here should ever be taken as legal advice) But it's not just privacy - sugar, shoes, and shopping!
Jed Bracy @jedbracy.bsky.social IAPP Editorial Director
Host of The Privacy Advisor Podcast
https://iapp.org/news/privacy-advisor-podcast/
My opinions here, not the IAPP’s.
Adam Shostack @adamshostack.bsky.social Threat modeling. BH Review Board. Affiliate Professor, UW. Fixed autorun. Helped create CVE.
Not sure why we're building graphs on yet another (effectively) centralized system. https://infosec.exchange/@adamshostack
Joshua Smith @jlredd.bsky.social Counsel. Privacy. Adtech. Dolphins. F1. Not saying nothing about anything - 1 character at a time. צֶ֥דֶק צֶ֖דֶק תִּרְדֹּ֑ף Opinions are my own.
JWKropf @jwkropf.bsky.social Lawyer, author, lover of the fall and the Great Lakes. Most recent books: A Midwestern Heart: Poems, and Color Capital of the World. No coherent logic to posting — usually nonsense and wordplay. Always curious. Johnkropf.com.
Joanna Grama @runforserenity.bsky.social Searching for serenity where law, infosec, privacy, and policy collide. Powered by desserts, pedaling, and page-turners. She/her.
Fatemeh Khatibloo @fatemehx2.bsky.social Privacy wonk. Democracy nerd. Shocked but not surprised. Black lives matter. Trans women are women. Tech ethicist @ Salesforce. All 💡mine.
Tech Oversight Project @techoversight.bsky.social The Tech Oversight Project is a nonprofit dedicated to holding Big Tech accountable by passing comprehensive antitrust, privacy protections, and children's safety legislation.
Sign up for our weekly newsletter: dispatch.techoversight.org
Cecilia Kang @nytceciliakang.bsky.social NYTimes Tech Policy Reporter, co-author "An Ugly Truth: Inside Facebook's Battle for Domination" with @sheeraf.bsky.social
Also tree, moss, boulder hugger from PNW, transplant to the Potomac
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ceciliakang
Amy Miller @amyailaw.bsky.social Reporter covering the contentious intersection of AI and regulation for MLex. An occasional banjo picker. Twitter refugee. Columbia grad.
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. 
Shira Ovide @shiraovide.bsky.social Writes about A.I. for the Washington Post. New Yorker. Bird watcher. Grumpy. https://www.washingtonpost.com/people/shira-ovide/
Cat Zakrzewski @cqzakrz.bsky.social Washington Post White House Reporter
Isabel Hahn @izzieh.bsky.social Currently Harvard Law. Previously Member of Cabinet at the European Data Protection Supervisor. Background at noyb and LSE Law too!
Linnette Attai @playwell-llc.bsky.social Data privacy consultant, CPO, DPO, TEDx speaker. Focus on education and youth data privacy. In my spare time I write books for school districts on protecting student data privacy. 
Chuck Cosson @chuckcosson.bsky.social Lawyer, Writer, Musician (not necessarily in that order). Adjunct Professor, Seattle University School of Law. Chesterton's fence and Occam's razor. Music : www.cootercoprolites.com
Mariel Garcia-Montes @marielgm.bsky.social 40% thinker, 60% doer. 100% altermundista. Sociotechnical researcher on data, privacy, and surveillance at MIT HASTS, Data + Feminism, Berkman Klein. I love creative uses of media and tech in the public interest. Cambridge, MA/Ciudad de México.
NYU's Center for Social Media, AI, and Politics @csmapnyu.org We work to strengthen democracy by conducting rigorous research, advancing evidence-based public policy, and training the next generation of scholars.
https://csmapnyu.org/links
Jake Snow @snowjake.bsky.social Tech, privacy, surveillance, ACLU NorCal. On Mastodon at https://mastodon.social/@snowjake/. He/him. Views mine.
Rachel Griffin @rachelgriffin.eurosky.social researching EU AI regulation @ duisburg essen university | blue haired feminist, FT reading socialist & other clichés | paris/berlin, she/sie/elle | free palestine 🍉
https://rachelgrfn.wordpress.com/publications/
Techmeme @techmeme.com Top news and commentary for technology's leaders, from all around the web.
This account shares top-level Techmeme headlines. Visit https://techmeme.com/ for full context.
Prof. Marion Oswald, MBE @marion-infolaw.bsky.social Professor of Law, Northumbria University. Interested in law, technology, #AI policing, law enforcement & national security (& art, detective fiction). Chair, West Midlands PCC/Police data ethics committee, Hon FRSS #academicsky
James Wilson @profwilson.bsky.social Professor of Philosophy at UCL. Public Health, Ethics, Privacy, and the Health Humanities.
Kevin Roose @kevinroose.com NYT tech columnist, Hard Fork co-host, best at 0.8x speed
Eric Null @nullset.bsky.social Public policy (tech/privacy) by day, everything else by night
Director Privacy & Data Program, Center for Democracy & Technology, @cendemtech.bsky.social.
Views expressed here are mine: hastily adopted, uninformed, and deeply held.
He/him!
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
Alexandra Reeve Givens @alexreevegivens.bsky.social CEO at Center for Democracy & Technology, fighting to protect people’s rights & our democracy in the digital age.
Proud daughter & Board Member at Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation.
Adam Bender @adambenderwrites.com I'm an award-winning journalist and author from Philly. I am the deputy managing editor of Privacy Daily, where I report on state privacy laws, both existing and coming down the pike. My last novel was Utopia PR, a dystopian satire.
Claudia Haupt @cehaupt.bsky.social Visiting Professor @YLS; Professor of Law & Political Science @Northeastern; Fellow @YaleISP. Speech, health, tech. Writing a book on professional speech.
Jessica Scott @jessicascott.net Writer of spicy military romances, among other things. Writing again after a 5 year drought. Sociologist studying privacy, surveillance, and narrative warfare.
https://jessicascottbooks.com
Andrew McLaughlin @andrewmcl.bsky.social Nerd. @mcandrew from the Other Place.
Jodi Daniels @jodidaniels.bsky.social Privacy Consultant providing practical advice, WSJ Best Selling Author, She Said Privacy / He Said Security Podcast Host, Entrepreneur, Mom, Dog lover. More at www.redcloveradvisors.com
Julian Schmidli @julianschmidli.com 🕵️ Investigative Reporter at Swiss Public Broadcast SRF.
🔍 Data, OSINT, Privacy, Big Tech, Cyber, Surveillance Capitalism, Climate.
✉️ jnsmd@proton.me | signal: jnsmd.02 | Threema: MAW8N8JD
🌐 https://srf.ch/data
🌍 https://julianschmidli.com/en/ddj
Cat Easdon @easdon.bsky.social Privacy engineering at Dynatrace | privacy, tech policy, hardware security. You may know me from: @virtualroutes.bsky.social, @internetsociety.bsky.social, or my past life hacking CPUs 👩💻 All opinions my own.
Jennifer Ruehr @jennruehr.bsky.social Privacy. Data security. Data protection. @Hintze Law. 
Massimo Marelli @massimomarelli.bsky.social Head of Data Protection Office @ICRC.org | Fellow ECPC @lawinmaastricht.bsky.social
Fergal @fergalc.bsky.social Privacy Lawyer 
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
Viktor Mayer-Schoenberger @viktorms.bsky.social Info geek - from humans to AI, and everything in between. Author, academic, amateur cook.
Jessica Vitak @vitak.bsky.social She/her. Professor at University of Maryland's iSchool. Former director of HCIL. Steering Committee Chair-Elect for CSCW. Research: privacy, surveillance, data ethics. https://jessicavitak.com
Come for the academic expertise. Stay for the cookie content.
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
Gaia Bernstein @gaiabernstein.bsky.social Technology policy expert; law professor: author and speaker.
Marcus Olsson @marcusolsson.dev Developer Relations at Berget AI
keep your electric eye on me @ubisurv.net David M. Wood (DMW)
Surveillance / Security / Cities / Technology / Human Rights / Environment
https://ubisurv.net
Personal account.
ON A SOCIAL MEDIA BREAK
Petra Molnar @petramolnar.com #Bordertech ethnographies | Author of The Walls Have Eyes | @refugeelab.ca + @migrationtechmonitor.com, York | Faculty Associate with Berkman Klein Center, Harvard | She/ هي 🇵🇸🍉| https://petramolnar.com/
Josh Lauer @joshlauer.bsky.social Media studies prof | History of communication tech, surveillance & information | Author of CREDITWORTHY, co-editor of SURVEILLANCE CAPITALISM IN AMERICA
Torin Monahan @torinmonahan.bsky.social Professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Studies surveillance, tech, platforms. Co-Editor-in-Chief of Surveillance & Society.
https://www.torinmonahan.com/
Sarah Brayne @sarahbrayne.bsky.social Sociology Professor at Stanford
Bryce Newell @bcnewell.bsky.social Petrone Fellow and Associate Professor, University of Oregon. Author of "Police Visibility": https://www.ucpress.edu/book/9780520382909/police-visibility | Dialogue Editor, Surveillance & Society | Co-Director, Surveillance Studies Network (SSN)
Christina Ayiotis @christinaayiotis.bsky.social Mom, Cook, Cyber/AI/Privacy Lawyer, World Traveler, Cross-Pollinator, Continuous Learner (MY PERSONAL OPINIONS ONLY)
Frederick Lane @fredericklane.com Father (now Grand-). Husband. Author. Runner. Fulbright Specialist in Law and Computer Technology. Hard-core liberal. Red Sox. Current book project: "The Cybertraps of Choice: Privacy and Pregnancy in a Post-Roe World." On @thedailyshow.com once (8/16).
Danny Weitzner @djweitzner.bsky.social MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab
Founder, MIT Internet Policy Research Initiative
Privacy, Cybersecurity, Free Speech, Surveillance, Computer Science & Law
https://internetpolicy.mit.edu/daniel-weitzner/
Ignacio Cofone @ignaciocofone.bsky.social Prof of Law & Regulation of AI at @oxfordlawfac.bsky.social @ox.ac.uk. Fellow @reubencollege.bsky.social. Book: "The Privacy Fallacy" (2023). Likes tech, dogs, and sustainable industrial policy
Susan Hintze @slhintze.bsky.social 😎🗝️🤖⚖️🍹🥃🐶
Founder/Managing Partner at
Hintze Law, HINT-zee
AI+privacy+security+cyber influence operations
IAPP Westin Emeritus Fellow
Barb Lawler @barblawler.bsky.social privacy * data * AI governance; former IAF, Looker, Intuit, HP
photos * cocktails * coastal * family * friends
Digital Stewardship Strategies: https://www.digitalstewardshipstrategies.com/ 
Lilian Edwards @lilianedwards.bsky.social Director of Pangloss Consulting for all your AI and GDPR needs! Emerita Prof Newcastle Law School: Hon Prof, @CREATe Glasgow Uni. Formerly @ATI, @SCRIPT: Trying not to be a grey skies thinker & use this place more , lilian@lilianedwards.co.uk
Asaf Lubin @asaflubin.bsky.social Associate Professor at Indiana University. Faculty Affiliations: BKC Harvard, ISP Yale, & HUJI Cyber Law.
Writes and Teaches about International Law 🇺🇳, National Security 🪖, Cybersecurity 👾, Law and Tech 🤖, Espionage & Intelligence🕵️♂️, Torts 🏛️.
🏳️🌈
Aram Sinnreich @aramsinn.bsky.social Writer of books, player of music, professor of media, tech & democracy
Mike Hintze @mhintze.bsky.social Privacy & AI lawyer, etc.