[1][2] Fiesler graduated from Georgia Tech with a PhD in Human-Centered Computing and a JD from Vanderbilt University.
[1] While at Georgia Tech, Fiesler helped research into AO3, as a model of healthy online communities for women and other minorities.
[1] Fiesler is also known for her public communication work on TikTok around algorithmic justice, social media platforms and their policies, and ethical considerations in technology.
[5][6] Her TikToks have also covered IP and patent law in the context of social media and artificial intelligence.
[7] Fiesler received a grant in 2017 to research the ethics of social media studies, such as analyzing user's posts en masse without their permission (i.e. determining sexual orientation with facial recognition tools).