Isabel Sunderland

Isabel Sunderland is a technology reform policy associate at Issue One. She works to advance state and federal policies on child safety, platform design, Section 230, data privacy, and national security, advocating for stronger regulations on Big Tech to create a democracy-enhancing information environment.

In addition to her work at Issue One, Isabel is actively involved with Design It For Us, a youth-led movement advocating for safer social media to protect kids, teens, and young adults online. She leads state and federal lobbying efforts for the coalition and has advocated on Capitol Hill and in the White House for kids’ online safety. She previously served as a digital content associate for the Real Facebook Oversight Board, a coalition of experts pushing for independent, external oversight of Meta and its platforms. Isabel graduated from American University in Washington, D.C., with a bachelor’s degree in International Relations and Justice and Law.