Rachelle Faust

Formerly National Democratic Institute

Rachelle Faust most recently coordinated multi-regional initiatives on information integrity and platform accountability as a program officer with the National Democratic Institute’s Democracy and Technology team. She also managed NDI’s Design 4 Democracy Coalition, a mechanism for elevating the perspectives of global democracy practitioners to technology companies. Prior to working at NDI, Rachelle supported a research portfolio on countering authoritarianism with the National Endowment for Democracy’s in-house think tank, the International Forum for Democratic Studies. She graduated from George Mason University with B.A. and M.A. degrees in global affairs.

The Latest From Rachelle Faust

Better Access: Data for the Common Good

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Better Access: Data for the Common Good

Online platforms shape what we know, how we connect, and who gets heard. As critical conversations unfold publicly on digital platforms, the ability to study them at scale has steadily diminished. KGI’s latest report authored by a distinguished group of leaders from research, civil society, and journalism offers a roadmap for expanding access to high-influence public platform data – the narrow slice of public platform data that has the greatest impact on civic life due to its reach, source, or role in shaping what people see online.

Alex Abdo, Angie Drobnic Holan, Brandon Silverman, Cameron Hickey, Daniel Arnaudo, Jeremy Merrill, Jo Lukito, Justin Hendrix, Kaitlyn Dowling, Laura Edelson, Leticia Bode, LK Seiling, Mark Scott, Nadine Farid Johnson, Naomi Shiffman, Nathaniel Persily, Peter Chapman, Rachelle Faust, Rebekah Tromble, Tiago Ventura

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