Matthew Guariglia

Dr. Matthew Guariglia is a historian, author, and civil liberties advocate working in the field of technology policy. He serves as a senior policy analyst for the Electronic Frontier Foundation and as a visiting scholar in the department of history at Emory University. His books, writing, and public speaking engage with the history and present of surveillance, state power, information technology, and identity. He is the co-editor of The Church Committee Report (W.W. Norton, 2026) and author of Police and the Empire City (Duke, 2023) and his writing on technology policy and privacy can be found in NBC News, Washington Post, Slate, Time Magazine, and elsewhere.