Michael Masnick (born December 8, 1974[1]) is an American editor and entrepreneur.

He is the CEO and founder of Techdirt, a weblog.

[2] He coined the term "Streisand effect" on the Techdirt blog in January 2005 and was interviewed about it three years later on National Public Radio's All Things Considered.

[3] In August 2024, he became part of the board of Bluesky, a social media startup.

[4] This article about a United States writer of non-fiction is a stub.