Her appointment was announced on Twitter India’s news, politics and government head Raheel Khursheed.
"Welcoming the awesome @misskaul to the Flock. It is a great day," Khursheed tweeted.
Previously, Kaul has worked with Index on Censorship- a UK based magazine, The Open Communication Foundation, Digital empowerment Foundation and The Indian Express.
Kaul, who will be based out of Delhi, has also written extensive articles on a slew of topics including information and communications technology, cyber security, digital inclusion and internet freedom.