Jasmine E. McNealy is an attorney, critical public interest technologist, and social science researcher who studies media & technology with a view toward influencing law and policy. Her research focuses on privacy, surveillance, and data governance within the context of emerging media/technology.

She is an associate professor at the University of Florida (on sabbatical leave 2022-2023), a technology advisor at the Federal Trade Commission, a Visiting Fellow at the Shorenstein Center on on Media, Politics & Public Policy at the Harvard University Kennedy School, and a Faculty Associate at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University. She is also the founder and principal of The Alveary LLC.

She earned a PhD in mass communication and a JD at the University of Florida, a M.Ed in Measurement, Evaluation, Statistics & Assessment at the University of Illinois-Chicago, and a BS in both Journalism and Afro-American Studies at the University of Wisconsin.

Contact: jmcnealy AT ufl DOT edu