Communications Law and Policy
Attorneys, law scholars, communications experts, policy makers and organizations talking about issues related to free speech, freedom of the press, the regulation of emerging technology and more.
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@amykristinsanders.bsky.social
@bluemiaoran.bsky.social
Contract Instructor for Global Internet Policy and Governance; Data management @ https://gmicp.org/; RA for Ghost Management 📚PEC | STS | platform economy | public policy | telecom history | ghost management | Online News Act, ICA Law &Policy,PhD candidate
@martinriedl.bsky.social
Assistant Professor, School of Journalism and Media @ University of Tennessee, Knoxville | platform governance, digital journalism, dis/misinformation | he/him | 🇪🇺 alien | www.martinriedl.com
@geronimooo.bsky.social
Free speech lawyer & Director of the First Amendment Clinic @ CWRU School of Law (@cwru1stamclinic.bsky.social). ⚖️ Law stuff, Cleveland sports, dad tweets. Personal account.
@anineki.bsky.social
Con law and free speech at University of Oslo, even less serious elsewhere 2024: on appeal https://www.jus.uio.no/ior/english/people/aca/anineki/index.html
@erikugland.bsky.social
U. prof writing about U.S. and int'l media law, ethics, and policy. Present concerns: defending democracy, protecting human rights, exposing fascism.
@jesspgh.bsky.social
Comm + media studies professor focused on history, emerging tech, information integrity, telecomm policy, platforms, propaganda, and culture. From Pittsburgh.
@aramsinn.bsky.social
SFF/Nonfiction Author Media Prof at American U Bassist/Producer (jazz, reggae, worldbeat) 💙📚THE SECRET LIFE OF DATA 💿 OUT OF OUR CELLS: Songs by Incarcerated Musicians in DC sinnreich.com https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262048811/ linktree.com/wassako
@cathygellis.bsky.social
Lawyer, writer, all-around-great person I mostly post about technology, law, and civil liberties (especially free speech), and how they intersect. And mostly at Techdirt: https://www.techdirt.com/user/cathy/ I also post silly things too.
@katiemontalbano.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Media Law & Ethics at the University of Kentucky's School of Journalism and Media || PhD, Columbia GSAS / Journalism School || BA, Haverford College https://kathrynmontalbano.com
@akalhan.bsky.social
Law professor, Drexel Univ • Fellow, UC Nat'l Ctr for Free Speech & Civic Engagement • Affiliated fellow, Yale ISP • NYC Bar Ass'n Rule of Law Task Force • AAUP Cmte A on Academic Freedom ⚾ Cleveland native/partisan 🏀 runner • https://linktr.ee/akalhan
@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.
@marcowenjones.bsky.social
Associate Professor Northwestern University in Qatar | Studies Disinfo, Digital Repression & Gulf Politics | Author Digital Authoritarianism in the Middle East (Hurst & OUP) Political Repression in Bahrain (Cambridge University Press) | Cat Fancier
@stevevladeck.bsky.social
@ksvesq.bsky.social’s husband; father of daughters; professor @georgetownlaw.bsky.social; #SCOTUS nerd @CNN.com Bio: www.law.georgetown.edu/faculty/stephen-i-vladeck "One First" Supreme Court newsletter: stevevladeck.com Book: tinyurl.com/shadowdocket
@smex.org
SMEX is a nonprofit dedicated to safeguarding human rights in digital spaces across West Asia and North Africa.
@davidloy.bsky.social
Legal Director, First Amendment Coalition. Views my own. Sometimes free speech is worth what it costs, but try living without it.
@lpcprof.bsky.social
Law and humanities/legal history/media and entertainment law/freedom of speech/privacy law/EU/AI. The Media Method '19; Law and Magic '10. Law and Magic II underway. Personal account.
@gaberusk.bsky.social
University of Oxford & DU | Research: 1A, press freedom, media law, legal history, art law, & journalism. | Pottery, tea, cooking, art, & Buddhism on the side. 🏳️🌈 www.freepressforall.org
@jtlg.bsky.social
I’m a professor at Cornell Tech and Cornell Law School. One of "a number of very informative people." -WSJ
@strugar.bsky.social
punk and law and metal and protest stuff i guess matthewstrugar.com to read about my law firm
@ariezra.bsky.social
Law professor at UC Irvine, studying law, technology, society, and queer civil rights. 🏳️🌈 Dad to Peabody.
@profrothman.bsky.social
Prof @pennlaw @annenbergpenn • IP & free speech, TM, (c), right of publicity • Author of The Right of Publicity: Privacy Reimagined for a Public World (@Harvard_Press). Founder of Rothman’s Roadmap to the Right of Publicity at rightofpublicityroadmap.com
@ppopiel.bsky.social
Media policy + platforms + political economy | Assistant Prof @ Murrow College of Communication, Washington State University | Affiliate @ MIC Center, UPenn and CITAP, UNC | Philly expat | pawelpopiel.com
@splc.org
Free legal help and info for student journalists. Champion of their First Amendment rights. 🏛️ Legal Hotline for student journalists: SPLC.org/legalhelp ✉️ Subscribe for the latest: SPLC.org/newsletter 🤝 Support student press freedom: SPLC.org/donate
@thefireorg.bsky.social
We defend and promote free speech for all Americans in our courtrooms, on our campuses, and in our culture.
@willthewordguy.bsky.social
Media historian/dog/human dad/husband/flawed Christian/hiker/dancer
@christopherali.bsky.social
Pioneers Chair & Professor in Telecommunications @ Penn State Bellisario College of Communications. Researcher of all things broadband. Author of Farm Fresh Broadband: The Politics of Rural Connectivity. Husband, dog dad, Murder She Wrote groupie. 🇨🇦🏳️🌈
@mmasnick.bsky.social
Techdirt guy. Writes about social media, copyright, free speech, content moderation, civil liberties and stuff like that. Once wrote a paper that may have helped inspire this service & now I'm on its board: https://bit.ly/protocolnotplatform
@nefac.bsky.social
NEFAC is the region’s leading defender of First Amendment freedoms and government transparency — the foundation of a healthy democracy. How you can support our work: http://nefac.org/support
@stopspyingny.bsky.social
Fighting to abolish local & state surveillance.
@facoalition.bsky.social
Fighting for free speech, a free press, and the public’s right to know. Inquiries: fac@firstamendmentcoalition.org
@jpjassy.bsky.social
First Amendment, media, entertainment, and intellectual property lawyer at Jassy Vick Carolan LLP. Taught First Amendment law at USC and UC Irvine Law Schools. Padre and Padres fan. Bills hours and Bills fan.
@victorpickard.bsky.social
Professor who writes about the history and political economy of media, politics of media policy, and democratic theories of journalism. Author of "Democracy Without Journalism? Confronting the Misinformation Society." Co-director of the MIC Center at Penn.
@heidikitrosser.bsky.social
Law professor focusing on constitutional law, especially free speech, the separation of powers, and government secrecy. Friend to all dogs and cats. Champion procrastinator.
@article19law.bsky.social
Defending freedom of expression and information through legal & policy reforms. Everywhere
@fsc.bsky.social
We are the 501(c)6 trade association that protects the rights & freedoms of the adult industry.
@thomaskadri.bsky.social
Assistant Prof at the University of Georgia School of Law • Working on digital speech, privacy & abuse • Legislative & Policy Director at the Clinic to End Tech Abuse at Cornell
@schroeder1stabskys.bsky.social
Freedom of expression and emerging technologies. Author of "The Structure of Ideas: Mapping a New Theory of Free Expression in AI Era." (https://www.sup.org/books/law/structure-ideas). Associate professor, University of Missouri School of Journalism.
@ktownsend.bsky.social
media & first amendment lawyer * formerly @ reporters committee for freedom of the press * UF 🐊 & UVA Law grad * LA Kings fan 🦁🏒
@kendraserra.bsky.social
They/them. Public interest tech and media lawyer at albertsellars.law, recovering academic. I love video games, bodily autonomy, E2E encryption, and Gritty.
@lawprofblawg.bsky.social
Law Professor. Economist. Co-Author of a law review article and author of a few blog posts. https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3339527 Mastodon: @lawprofblawg@mstdn.social. Twitter: @lawprofblawg
@usconstamendi.bsky.social
I am the First Amendment. I love to post about myself. Take advantage of me but please don't violate me.
@knightcolumbia.org
The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University defends the freedoms of speech & the press in the digital age through strategic litigation, research, policy advocacy, and public education. https://knightcolumbia.org/
@ericgoldman.bsky.social
Associate Dean for Research & Professor, Santa Clara Law. Internet Law, IP, Advertising Law. He/him. Website: http://www.ericgoldman.org. Email: egoldman@gmail.com
@technologyreview.com
Our in depth reporting on innovation reveals and explains what’s happening now to help you know what’s coming next. Find our journalists on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/starter-pack/technologyreview.com/3lar7fofuwl2n
@medialawprof.bsky.social
Doctor of Journalism. Law-talking guy. Chaotic good. Fan of bad sports teams. Sic semper tyrannis. https://schieffercollege.tcu.edu/faculty_staff/daxton-chip-stewart/
@genevievelakier.bsky.social
Law professor at UChicago Law. Thinks a lot about freedom of speech. Curious about this platform.
@jkosseff.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Cybersecurity Law, US Naval Academy. Views my own and do not represent DOD, Navy, or USNA. jeffkosseff.com
@davidakaye.bsky.social
californian. human rights, free expression, tech, international law. uc irvine. fulbright. article 19. prior: UN special rapporteur, GNI chair. go bears!
@cendemtech.bsky.social
The Center for Democracy & Technology. Shaping technology policy and architecture, with a focus on equity and justice. @CDTEU.bsky.social for our EU-based team. https://cdt.org
@dahlialithwick.bsky.social
Lois Lane for the courts and broken tigger Slate, Amicus, MSNBC, NYT bestseller Lady Justice
@techcrunch.com
Technology news and analysis with a focus on founders and startup teams. Got a tip? http://techcrunch.com/tips
@lawfaremedia.org
Straight-shooting information and analysis at the intersection of national security, law, and policy. Support Lawfare at https://www.lawfaremedia.org/support
@arstechnica.com
Original news, reviews, analysis of tech trends, and expert advice on the most fundamental aspects of tech.
@amykristinsanders.bsky.social
John and Ann Curley Chair in First Amendment @ Penn State. Loves: Cardinals baseball, shelter dogs, solo travel. Hates: Oxford commas, two spaces after a period. Former Middle East expat. Recovering journalist. Not your attorney.