LK [ɛlka] Seiling have an academic background is in psychology, cognitive systems, and human factors and are currently responsible for the coordination of the #DSA40 Data Access Collaboratory, a joint project by the European New School of Digital Studies (ENS) and the Weizenbaum Institute. Since 2020, they have been working for the Weizenbaum Institute, where they co-led the Privacy Icons Project and are maintaining a framework for the collection of behavioral data on simulated newsfeeds. LK's research interests include data access and research engineering as well as technologically mediated risks and risk prevention for individuals, society, and science.