Staff Writer, The Atlantic
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Kaitlyn Tiffany is a staff writer at The Atlantic covering technology and internet culture, a beat she previously covered at Vox The Goods. She began her career exploring pop culture, fandom, and online communities at The Verge before transitioning to broader tech culture analysis. Tiffany is the author of Everything I Need I Get from You: How Fangirls Created the Internet as We Know It, a book examining how fan communities shaped digital culture and online spaces. Her work synthesizes cultural history, technology criticism, and digital sociology to illuminate how internet communities influence the platforms and tools we use daily.
Kaitlyn Tiffany has been exploring the cultural and psychological effects of smartphones and social media, questioning alarmist narratives and examining trends like the flip-phone cleanse and the legal accountability of platforms like Instagram.
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