
Mariana Olaizola Rosenblat
Mariana Olaizola Rosenblat joined the NYU Stern Center for Business and Human Rights in August 2022 as a Policy Advisor on technology and law. Previously, she served as Lecturer-in-Law at the University of Chicago Law School, where she helped teach the Global Human Rights Clinic. Mariana received her JD from Yale Law School and her BA in Political Theory from Princeton. She has consulted for several international human rights organizations, including the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Argentina and Geneva, the Council of Europe's Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, and the Center for Diversity and National Harmony in Myanmar.
Publications
Online Safety Regulations Around The World: The State of Play and The Way Forward – A Resource Guide
Our new resource guide breaks down and analyzes 26 online platform regulations around the world across 19 jurisdictions, and offers a blueprint for future regulation of the online space consistent with human rights standards and constitutional principles.
Feedback from: Working Group on Gaming and Regulation at NYU Stern Center for Business and Human Rights
The multi-stakeholder working group on gaming and regulation, launched in September 2024, brings together industry, civil society, and regulators to advance informed, constructive global regulation for a healthy and responsible online gaming ecosystem.
Covert Campaigns: Safeguarding Encrypted Messaging Platforms from Voter Manipulation
Our new report on encrypted messaging platforms reveals how political propagandists are exploiting these tools to manipulate voters globally, while offering recommendations for platforms, policymakers, and researchers to mitigate these threats without undermining end-to-end encryption.
Reality Check: How to Protect Human Rights in the 3D Immersive Web
Our report written by Mariana Olaizola Rosenblat explains the risks to privacy and safety exacerbated by immersive technologies and recommends steps tech companies and the government can take to minimize those risks.
Gaming The System: How Extremists Exploit Gaming Sites And What Can Be Done To Counter Them
Our report describes how extremist actors are exploiting online gaming sites to disseminate violent ideologies, network with like-minded people, and perpetrate real-world harm.