Justin Sherman @jshermcyber.bsky.social Cyber, privacy, tech policy, geopolitics @ Global Cyber Strategies, Georgetown SFS, EPIC, Georgetown Law, Atlantic Council, Lawfare. Views my own. He/him
Book “Navigating Technology and National Security” out Dec. 2025
https://globalcyberstrategies.com
Eerke Boiten @eerkeboiten.bsky.social Prof Cyber Security and Head of School Computer Science and Informatics at De Montfort University. Own views. He/him.
Formal methods (last ever books on Z or refinement). Cyber security. Privacy. Data politics. Not all hypes. DM:eerke.boiten@dmu.ac.uk.
Shawn Segal @shawnsegal.bsky.social Surveillance accountability researcher. Accused of being "suspiciously well-informed about police databases."
LobbyControl @lobbycontrol.bsky.social Für Transparenz, demokratische Kontrolle und klare Schranken der Einflussnahme auf Politik und Öffentlichkeit.
Newsletter-Abo: 👉 https://www.lobbycontrol.de/newsletter/
Fördermitglied werden: 👉 https://www.lobbycontrol.de/foerdern/
Pixel de Tracking @pixeldetracking.bsky.social Ancien de l'adtech, passionné des médias et des nouvelles technologies mais inquiet de l'extension du domaine de la surveillance.
Paul Bernal @paulbernal.bsky.social Professor of IT Law at UEA Law School. Geek. Privacy, Politics. Wolves. Irish and British. Not always polite. Expect herons.
Bürger:inneninitiative Rechenzentrum Kronstorf @kronstorf.bsky.social PETITION:
https://mein.aufstehn.at/petitions/stopp-der-einzelgenehmigungen-wir-fordern-eine-transparente-gesamtprufung-aller-risiken
Erik Bugge @erik.eurosky.social CEO and founder of privacy adtech company Kobler (kobler.no/en).
Building adtech and policy for (in all senses) sustainable digital advertising. Also for open social with @eurosky.social.
Ryan Gallagher @rjgallagher.co.uk Investigative reporter @Bloomberg.com covering technology & cybersecurity.
Anonymous tips: https://tips.hushline.app/to/ryan
Email: ryan@rjgallagher.co.uk
Signal/WhatsApp: +44 737-678-6842
The Distributed AI Research (DAIR) Institute @dairinstitute.bsky.social AI is not inevitable. We DAIR to imagine, build & use AI deliberately.
Website: http://dair-institute.org
Mastodon: @DAIR@dair-community.social
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/dair-institute/
Katika Kühnreich Fact checking the promise of thinking machines @katika.eurosky.social Politkwissenschaftlerin, Sinologin, Technologieinteressierte. Schwerpunkte: Gesellschaflichen Auswirkungen der Digitalisierung | Philosophie
en:
Political and Chinese Science | Social Impact of Digitalization | Technology & Philosophy |
Dave Karpf @davekarpf.bsky.social Political Communication Prof at GWU. Flaming Hydra.
I write about the history and future of tech and politics. My next book, Vaporware, Inc.: How Silicon Valley Sells the Future to Control the Present, arrives on January 12, 2027.
Davekarpf.beehiiv.com
netzpolitik.org @netzpolitik.org Offizieller Account von netzpolitik.org, dem Medium für digitale Freiheitsrechte. Anfragen bitte per E-Mail an kontakt@netzpolitik.org.
Sebastian Meineck @sebmeineck.bsky.social 📝 Journalist @netzpolitik.org
🧭 digital rights
📬 #OSINT Newsletter: https://steady.page/de/recherche-newsletter/about
💬 E-Mail / Messenger: https://netzpolitik.org/author/sebastian/
🌈 he/him
Gabrielle Lim @gabriellelim.bsky.social PhD Candidate, Political Science at the University of Toronto. Affiliated with the Citizen Lab. Mostly the politics of information, technology, and security in cyber and outer space.
More at gabriellelim.com 
Alvar C.H. Freude @alvarf.bsky.social Ich mache diese und jene Sachen. Manchmal auch andere.
u.a. #Datenschutz beim LfDI BaWü (beruflich; hier privat!), Datenjournalismus bei wen-waehlen.de, Datenbanken mit PostgreSQL, usw.
Eichhörnchen und FDGO!
https://freude.social/@alvar ff.
Henry Snow @henrysnow.bsky.social Labor + economic historian | they/them
political economy, ships, and shipbuilders
CONTROL SCIENCE out with Verso May 12!
currently an adjunct at UConn
newsletter/blog: buttondown.com/anotherway
leyrer @leyrer.bsky.social ⓘ 𝘛𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘶𝘴𝘦𝘳 𝘪𝘴 𝘴𝘶𝘴𝘱𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘰𝘧 𝘣𝘦𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘢 𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘳𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘵 𝘰𝘳𝘨𝘢𝘯𝘪𝘻𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘤𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘥 𝘈𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘧𝘢. 𝘗𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘦 𝘳𝘦𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵 𝘢𝘯𝘺 𝘴𝘶𝘴𝘱𝘪𝘤𝘪𝘰𝘶𝘴 𝘣𝘦𝘩𝘢𝘷𝘪𝘰𝘳.
Putting my stake into the ground. Find my content on Mastodon: https://chaos.social/@leyrer
Roland Meyer @bildoperationen.bsky.social Digital Cultures and Arts | UZH & ZHdK | operative images, synthetic media and visual culture
@digitalculturesandarts.ch
https://digitalculturesandarts.ch/
https://linktr.ee/bildoperationen
Swantje @swantjelan.bsky.social 
Adam @adamsenft.bsky.social Research Ops Manager @ Citizen Lab
Gil Durán @gilduran.com California writer. Ida Tarbell stan.
Author: NYT Bestselling “The Nerd Reich: Silicon Valley Fascism and the War on Democracy.” https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Nerd-Reich/Gil-Duran/9781668221402
Newsletter: http://www.thenerdreich.com
CrimeWatch @crimewatch.bsky.social (Future) Crimes & Tech.
Journalist for ARD Team Recherche, Spiegel, Zeit or AlgorithmWatch; Founder BuzzingCities Lab, OpenCrime & The School of Conflict & Peace. Mediator. HU Eco Crimes/Publix AI Fellow. Part of Your Stalker`s Playlist.
Mexico/GER/NZ
Dhruv Mehrotra @dmehro.bsky.social Reporter and Computer Guy at WIRED. Previously: Bloomberg News, Center for Investigative Reporting, Gizmodo, eyebeamnyc.
Tips: dhruv_mehrotra@wired.com /@dmehro.89 on Signal
Vincent Toubiana @vtoubiana.bsky.social Head of LINC (CNIL's Digital Innovation Lab), see our work there : https://linc.cnil.fr
Former CNNum/Arcep/FTC(intern)/Bell-Labs/NYU.
DM Open
Donncha Ó Cearbhaill @donncha.is Head of Security Lab - Amnesty International
Hunting spyware and unlawful surveillance targeting activists and civil society.
For help with digital forensics or suspect spyware threats contact: https://securitylab.amnesty.org/get-help/
Szabolcs Panyi @szabolcspanyi.bsky.social Journalist investigating Central Europe 🇭🇺🇵🇱🇸🇰🇨🇿 at VSquare.org. Corruption, illiberalism, 🇷🇺 and 🇨🇳 meddling.
🙏 buymeacoffee.com/szabolcspanyi
📝 panyiszabolcs.substack.com
🗞️ vsquare.org/newsletter
✉️ szabolcs.panyi@vsquare.org
eve massacre @evemassacre.bsky.social hopeless culture romantic and radical utopian. cosmopolitan solidarity. hope is work.
evemassacre.de
bless mastodon: @evemassacre@mastodon.social
sometime they play: https://www.youtube.com/evemassacre
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net I post long threads. Writer (sf novels, etc); blogger (pluralistic.net); activist (eff.org). Latest book: "The Reverse Centaur's Guide to Life After AI" Buy my books (DRM-free!) at craphound.com/shop.
Erich M. @harkank.bsky.social @harkank@chaos.social = 127.0.0.1
The Citizen Lab @citizenlab.ca We are an academic research unit at the University of Toronto investigating novel threats to democracy, human rights, and global security in the digital ecosystem.
#BruceSterling @bruces.bsky.social Author, journalist, editor and critic combining his time in Turin, Austin, Ibiza, Belgrade etc #BruceSterling
Rory Flynn @roryflynn.ie Bits and bobs at Amnesty's Security Lab, opinions my own
Also available at https://mastodon.ie/@roolyaboolya
📷: Omar Havana
BOJΛN_PΞRKOV 🌐🌍 @bojanperkov.bsky.social Digital Policy Coordinator @sharefondacija.bsky.social | Personal posts | Veritas scutum meum est
Teresa Eder @tcobserver12.bsky.social Frmr Program Director Foreign & Security Policy, Heinrich Böll Foundation, Washington DC. Back in Vienna after 11 yrs in the US. Currently on Parental Leave. Passionate about 🎵🎻 🐈 - I am posting in English and German.
Julian-Ferdinand Vögele @julianferdinand.bsky.social Threat Research @ Recorded Future. Previously @ Security Research Labs. He/Him. 🏳️🌈
Cheyenne @pistachio-pesto.bsky.social I’ll have a butterscotch sundae, I guess.
Clara Frič @fc-lara.bsky.social 
Jurre van Bergen @jurrevanbergen.nl Exposing the baddies - Here's how to contact me securely: https://gist.github.com/DrWhax/61978d4e7df5291d4cf308f10dc20d5a
Marty Swant @martyswant.bsky.social NYC-based journalist covering tech/marketing/policy/media focused on AI, ads, antitrust, etc.
Currently freelance (NYT, FastCo, Inc, etc.), I spent the past decade on staff at Digiday, Forbes, Adweek, the AP and elsewhere. https://authory.com/MartySwant
Joey Scott @joeyneverjoe.bsky.social LA-based investigative journalist covering policing, injustice, and inequality. I create job security for public records custodian’s in California.
Signal: joeyscott.05
Venmo: @joeyneverjoe
Kofi: https://ko-fi.com/joeyneverjoe
www.joeyscott.xyz/bylines/
Virginia Eubanks @virginiaeeubanks.bsky.social Writer working for an abundant, peaceful, and equitable future.
NEW MEMOIR (8/11/26): A Guide to Open Water Lifesaving: Lessons on Love, Care and Survival. Preorder: bit.ly/4hAFUJb https://virginia-eubanks.com/
Fernando Hortal Foronda @fhortalforonda.bsky.social Interested inn platforms regulation, data protection, privacy, advertising, media.
Opinions my own.
He/his.
Tim Christiaens @timchristiaens.bsky.social Political philosopher (they/them) working on critical theory, technology, and labour. Assistant Professor of economic ethics at Tilburg University. Genderfluid 🏳️⚧️
Marcus Michaelsen @mmichae1sen.bsky.social Researching digital tech, human rights & authoritarian politics @citizenlab.ca. https://marcusmichaelsen.eu/ 
Why oh why? @why0hy.bsky.social Frequently discombobulated 
Jeff Horwitz @jeffhorwitz.bsky.social Reporter covering Meta, social media and other topics (hopefully) for Reuters' investigative Team.
Armin Thurnher @arminthurnher.bsky.social Herausgeber der Wiener Wochenzeitung Falter.
Bücher:
Unsternstunden https://tinyurl.com/pkr8neu6
Gedichte https://tinyurl.com/3zp7jhdy.
Blog https://www.falter.at/seuchenkolumne
Talk auf Bayern 2: https://tinyurl.com/5n784hhs
Foto: Heribert Corn
Pop Stefanija @popstefanija.bsky.social postPhD. social sciences and AI at @imec_smit, vub. hyperreal. algorithmically processed datafied human. hates even numbers. stays sane by knitting. likes to lean on people & things.
sonst so @esmaggbe.bsky.social Stefan Krempl
Klaus Schönberger @kschoenberger.bsky.social Univ.-Prof. i.R. (bisher Alpen-Adria-Univ. Klagenfurt /Celovec). 19th century everyday life: https://inbetween.aau.at; Kärnten/Koroška: https://volksabstimmung2020.aau.at. Jetzt VEB Urangst mit Vergnügen
Quentin Lichtblau @lichtblauq.bsky.social freier Autor
meistens ZEIT + BR
Feuilleton | Tech | Politik
Newsletter SOFT POWER
linktr.ee/sanquentin_
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.
Dhanaraj Thakur @thakurdhanaraj.bsky.social Director, Fair Technology Initiative, George Washington University Law School.
Board Member: Baltimore Digital Equity Coalition; Friends of Global Voices.
Ana Hriscu 🟥 @anamhriscu.bsky.social PhD researcher - platform surveillance and power, rights (privacy, data protection) & justice @Tilburg Institute for Law, Tech, and Society;
Now Postdoc at iHub, Radboud University working on law and sphere transgressions
Jesper Olsen @jeocph.bsky.social Ekstern lektor offentlig ret, KU,
Alzheimerforeningen, bestyrelse
Forbrugerrådet Tænk formand
Københavns Domkirke, Næstformand
Kontakt: jeo@jeocph.dk +45 2014 8943
Waxwing @waxw.ing Techy luddite working to create democratically accountable digital infrastructure. Surveillance, Sociology, Digital Justice, Programming, Social Movements, Infosec
Felix Nickel @felixdigital.bsky.social > interested in labour stuff
> podcast on work & economic democracy (2021-2024): www.democratizework.de
music & politics | bicycles, yay!
based in berlin
posts in DE / EN
Veronika Hofinger @vhofinger.bsky.social Kriminalsoziologin Wien/Innsbruck
Ryan J. Gallagher @ryanjgallag.com Applied scientist trying to make the internet a little better. PhD. Trust & safety, networks, fingerstyle guitar. I use my hair to express myself. They/he
Carl T. Bergstrom @carlbergstrom.com Professor, UW Biology / Santa Fe Institute
I study how information flows in biology, science, and society.
Book: *Calling Bullshit*, http://tinyurl.com/fdcuvd7b
LLM course: https://thebullshitmachines.com
Corvids: https://tinyurl.com/mr2n5ymk
he/him
Angela Mueller @angelamueller.bsky.social PhD | Executive Director AlgorithmWatch CH | Board Member AlgorithmWatch | Member Swiss Federal Media Commission EMEK |
HumanRights | AI | Tech & Society | Law | PolPhilosophy | Ethics 
Vas Panagiotopoulos @vaspanagiotopoulos.com Journalist interested in #surveillance | Contributor: @wired.com | @ftm.eu | Covers 🇬🇷 for @rsf.org | Researcher: @deakinuniversity.bsky.social | 2026 Fellow @techpolicypress.bsky.social
☏ Signal: vas.99
http://vaspanagiotopoulos.com
Future Histories @futurehistories.bsky.social
Der Podcast zur Erweiterung unserer Vorstellung von Zukunft.
Von und mit Jan Groos.
www.futurehistories.today
English: http://futurehistories-international.com
Cecilia Rikap @ceciliarikap.bsky.social Assoc. Prof in Econ & Head of Research at @ucl-iipp.bksy.social
Tim Berners-Lee @timbl.bsky.social Inventor of WWW
Co-founder & CTO Inrupt.com | Lead, Solidproject.org
Co-founder WebFoundation.org & theODI.org
Founder w3.org
My memoir ‘This is for Everyone’ https://thisisforeveryone.timbl.com/
Follow me on Mastodon https://w3c.social/@timbl
Ravi Naik @ravinaik.bsky.social Radio and podcast producer. I make the Law Show and Rethink for BBC Radio 4. Writer and Journalist. Come for the writing, stay for the dad jokes.
Duncan Campbell @duncanc.bsky.social Investigative Journalist, Computer Forensic Expert, 🏳️🌈 LGBTQ+ equality campaigner 🏳️🌈 Also http://tech.lgbt/@duncaned Слава Україні!
Cornelius Hirsch @vollcornhirsch.online Data, politics, and what happens in between.
Head of Research Products at Reset Tech—Internet for democracy | Former Director of Research and Analysis at POLITICO | PhD in Economics from WU Vienna | Co-founder pollofpolls.eu.
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
Sophie Charara @sophiecharara.bsky.social freelance writer, former WIRED associate editor // she her // Mancunian in London, UK https://www.clippings.me/users/sophiecharara
Louise Beltzung @louisebeltzung.bsky.social AI & Digitalisation in Consumer Policy @arbeiterkammer.bsky.social
Views are my own
https://www.linkedin.com/in/louisebeltzung/
Mel Andrews @bayesianboy.bsky.social I’m not like the other Bayesians. I’m different.
Thinks about philosophy of science, AI ethics, machine learning, models, & metascience. postdoc @ Princeton.
Kris Shrishak @krisshrishak.bsky.social Public interest technologist & chocolate lover | Privacy, PETs, algorithmic decision making, films, books, more | https://krisshrishak.de | KrisShrishak@eupolicy.social
Adrienne Fichter @adfichter.eurosky.social Swiss Investigative Tech Journalist.
Awards 2018, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025
Investigative Tech Reporterin.
Republik.ch & Techjournalismus-Blog DNIP.ch.
Eigener Blog: Techjournalismus.ch
#Privacy, #DigitaleEthik, #Cybersecurity, #Surveillance, #Cloud
Bernhard Rieder @riederb.bsky.social amsterdam univ; lisboa; history & politics of software; mechanology; platforms; digital methods; en/fr/de/nl/pt; 
Shanti Das @shantidas.bsky.social Senior investigations reporter, The Times. Previously: The Observer / The Sunday Times. Orwell prize for exposing Britain’s social evils 2023
📝 shanti.das@thetimes.co.uk / @shantidas.01 (Signal)
Rebecca Williams @rebeccawilliams.info Writer, professor, and artist exploring the internet.
Privacy @ACLU.org · Board @MuckRock.com · Teaching @PrattiSchool.bsky.social
rebeccawilliams.info · rebecca.411 on Signal
Diego Naranjo @diego.eurosky.social Advisor for non-profits on human rights and technology | EU advocacy trainings | labour rights at heart | photographer by night
Former president of the EMAlumni association and Advisory Board Member World Ethical Data Foundation
www.diegonaranjo.eu
LobbyControl Tech @lobbyctrl-tech.bsky.social All about big tech lobbying, digital policy and anti-monopoly. Contact us confidentially: lobbycontrol.de/contact
Andre Meister @andre.netzpolitik.org Investigativer Journalist @netzpolitik.org. Mitgründer @freiheitsrechte.org und digitalegesellschaft.de. Beobachter edri.org. Beirat @cdteu.org. Mitglied @ccc.de. Freund @fragdenstaat.de. Lieber auf https://chaos.social/@andre_meister.
Byron Tau @byrontau.bsky.social propublica national security reporter
formers: ap, wsj, politico, notus. author of 'means of control,' a book on big data and big government. buy: https://bit.ly/buyMoC
signal: byrontau.01
twitter/linkedin/mastodon: byrontau
Julia Hofmann @juliahofmann.bsky.social Sociologist Arbeiterkammer, Lecturer Univ. Vienna and FH Campus Wien, research on social inequality, work/work relations, and political sociology
Valerie O'Neill @minabird.bsky.social Thinking of upgrading to a CMP that respects citizen choices?
Get in touch at baycloud.com !
Independent European, security & privacy-first CMP
integrated cookie-free alternative to GA
co- founder with @mikeoneillcloud.bsky.social
Mancunian, mum of 3
Carly Kind @carlykind.bsky.social Australian Privacy Commissioner
Previously @adalovelaceinst @privacyint
Maria Magierska @mariamagierska.bsky.social ECPC Maastricht University Senior Lecturer, PhD Researcher European University Institute in Florence, editor European law blog , ex-NOYB, ex-European Parliament Press Officer.
data protection, eu administrative law and books 
@gordansavicic.bsky.social @gordansavicic.bsky.social New old media. Educator & Critical Engineer. Jugoslawiener born at 338.78. Polyglot. Callsign: HB3XAX #somewhereinCH. www.yugo.at (since 2002)
Matthew Crain @matthewcrain.bsky.social Media prof. Proud labor union member.
@edifiedlistener.bsky.social @edifiedlistener.bsky.social PE Specialist who writes and has many thoughts. She/her Alpine immigrant
Sara Geoghegan @sarageoghegan.bsky.social She/ her
Senior Counsel @EPIC.org
Focused on repro privacy, health privacy, and commercial surveillance. Views are my own
Marcus Hutchins @malwaretech.com threads.com/@malwaretech
https://linkedin.com/in/malwaretech
https://marcushutchins.com
Simon Berlin @simon.berlin Ich schreibe über das Internet. Manchmal sterben dafür Bäume. Aber für gute Texte finde ich das okay.
Gaëtan Goldberg @goldbergaetan.bsky.social Views my own
Zach Edwards @thezedwards.bsky.social data supply auditor | privacy & ad tech expert | internet threats
Personal @ victorymedium.com
Work @ Staff Threat Researcher @ Infoblox.com
Co-Founder @ DecryptAds.com
Nick Botton @nickbotton.bsky.social Public policy at @awoagency.bsky.social working on adtech, privacy, platform regulation, open source, AI and child safety
Opinions my own. Like = interesting.
Daragh Ó Briain @daraghobrien.bsky.social Flumping along in the world of data since Long Ago. Posts as @castlebridge-chief here & on Mastodon at https://mastodon.ie/@CastlebridgeChief CEO @ Castlebridge.ie.
Doctoral candidate at UL looking at #DataGovernance. Author of several books on data stuff.
Robin Wilton 🇱🇧 @komadori.eurosky.social Privacy advocate. "Articulating your formless void of discontent" since 2006.
Chris Stokel-Walker @stokel.bsky.social Tech journalist and author, who increasingly also talks on TV and radio. Interested in the sparks that happen when the online and offline worlds collide
@stokel on the other place. Buy my book: How AI Ate the World!
Julia Powles @juliapowles.bsky.social Law & Tech
Slowly warming up to having my heart in it, here @bluesky
Lex Zard @lexzard.bsky.social Policy Director @ Check My Ads
Online advertising policy
Aleksandre Zardiashvili, PhD
Views my own