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Chinmayi Arun is a Research Scholar in Law and Executive Director of the Information Society Project at Yale Law School. Her work focuses on platform governance, social media regulation, global data economy dynamics, and AI ethics. She explores how transnational tech companies influence legal frameworks and marginalized populations. Previously, she was an Assistant Professor of Law in India and founded the Centre for Communication Governance at National Law University Delhi. Arun has advised UN bodies, UNESCO, and the Global Network Initiative, and is a member of Data & Society's Scholars Council.
Research Interests: Her research spans platform accountability, digital rights, transnational corporate law, and the impact of technology on human rights. She emphasizes ethical AI design for the Global South and critiques 'data colonialism' in tech imperialism.
Awards & Recognition:
- Featured in '36 Brilliant Indian Women' by The Print (2019)
Key Contributions: Arun has authored influential papers on AI governance, including 'The Silicon Valley Effect' (Stanford Journal of International Law, 2025), and analyzed Facebook's transnational legal challenges. She frequently engages with policymakers and publishes in venues like Lawfare, Carnegie Endowment, and Harvard Law Review.
Advisory Roles: She has contributed to UN initiatives on privacy, AI ethics, and digital governance, serving on UNESCO advisory committees and the UN Global Pulse board. Her work bridges academic rigor with practical policy impact.
