Benjamin Zhou is the researcher for the Hong Kong Open Data Index, a research and advocacy initiative by the Internet Society Hong Kong (ISOC HK).

ISOC HK is a local Chapter of Internet Society (ISOC), a non-profit organisation founded in 1992 to provide leadership in internet related standards, education, and policy. The Hong Kong chapter was founded in 2006 to foster participation from individuals and organisations in Hong Kong, and be a voice and platform for internet professionals, users and the community at large in cooperative efforts on local and international policy, practice and development.