Rys is a policy researcher with a focus on children’s rights, especially around technology and disadvantage. She holds a DPhil from the University of Oxford. Rys has held policy roles at civil society orgs including Reset.Tech (Australia & US), 5Rights Foundation (UK), and Fairplay (US). She has also held academia posts at Oxford and RMIT, and is a Research Associate at the Information Law & Policy Centre (University of London) and Associate Investigator at the Centre for the Digital Child (Deakin, Australia).