Sebastian Meineck

Sebastian Meineck was selected for the 2025 Shortlist with Under Surveillance. How Location Data Jeopardizes German Security

Sebastian Meineck has been working as a tech journalist since 2015 and is an editor at netzpolitik.org, a media outlet for digital civil rights. He writes an online research newsletter and conducts OSINT seminars. For his investigations, he has been awarded the Grimme Online Award twice.

Ingo Dachwitz

Ingo Dachwitz was selected for the 2025 Shortlist with Under Surveillance. How Location Data Jeopardizes German Security

Ingo Dachwitz is a communication scholar, author and journalist based in Berlin. At netzpolitik.org, a German non-profit investigative news website on technology and politics, he reports on data, power and the digital public sphere. His investigations into the global data broker industry won him an Alternative Media Award and a Grimme Online Award with a team from Bayerischer Rundfunk and netzpolitik.org.