Data & Society is an independent nonprofit research organization. The organization believes that empirical evidence should directly inform the development and governance of new technology. It studies the social implications of data and automation, producing original research to ground informed, evidence-based public debate about emerging technology.
Contact details
- Website:
- http://www.datasociety.net
- Address:
- 36 West 20th Street 11th Floor New York, NY 10011
- Country:
- United States
- Sub-region:
- Northern America
Areas of focus
Topics of research
Geographics of focus
Global
Operating languages
English
Organisation details
Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
No affiliation
Year founded
2014
Age (years)
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Founded by
Founders: Danah Boyd | Catherine Bracy
Founder gender: All female
Founder gender: All female
Leadership
Leader(s) (2025): Janet Haven
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2024): Janet Haven
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2023): Janet Haven
Leader gender: Female
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2024): Janet Haven
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2023): Janet Haven
Leader gender: Female
Staff size
2025
Data & Society Research Institute
United States average
Global average
2024
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2023
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% Female staff
2025
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United States average
Global average
2024
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2023
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% Female researchers
2025
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United States average
Global average
2024
Data & Society Research Institute
2021
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Organisational performance
Publications
2024
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Global average
2023
Data & Society Research Institute
2020
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Financials
2015
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Social
Facebook
Likes (2021)
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Likes (2019)
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Likes (2017)
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Followers (2025)
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Followers (2024)
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Followers (2022)
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Subscribers (2025)
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Subscribers (2024)
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Subscribers (2023)
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Followers (2024)
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Data notes
Last
updated: 24/03/2025
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: ETH CSS Organizations and Resources Page Partners, Organisation´s website
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Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: ETH CSS Organizations and Resources Page Partners, Organisation´s website
Have we got something wrong?: Contact us to update this record. There is more information in the database, you can download it here.