Below you can find the list of (selected) coverage of my research by the media.
Web search: information quality, user behavior & trust
- AI chatbots are coming to search engines – can you trust the results? Nature, 13.02.2023
- Measuring Web Search Behavior, Data Skeptic Podcast, 21.11.2022
- Fed Up With Google, Conspiracy Theorists Turn to DuckDuckGo, The New York Times, 23.02.2022
- Which search engine serves up the most conspiracy theories? Input Magazine, 15.12.2021
- Yandex Named Most Likely Search Engine to Promote Conspiracy Theories – Study, The Moscow Times, 08.12.2021
Far-right communities on Telegram and other online platforms
- Corona in der Schweiz: Wird die Gesellschaft immer radikaler? [in German], SRF Einstein, 23.04.2022
- Banished – Podcast episode, The Digital Human, BBC Radio 4, 21.02.2022
- Messaging services are providing a more private internet, The Economist, 23.01.2021
- Trump’s mob is on Telegram and they’re already getting organised, Wired UK, 14.01.2021
- Telegram, GAB, Parler… Plongée dans des chaudrons sociaux où la haine fume [in French], Le Temps, 08.01.2021
Big tech transparency reports
- Big Tech transparency reports are a big mess, Fast Company, 11.01.2023
Social media-enabled protest mobilization
- Belarus forced down a plane because it couldn’t shut down an app, The Washington Post, 28.05.2021
Political polarization on Twitter
- Fact-Checking Misinformation Can Work. But It Might Not Be Enough, FiveThirthyEight, 03.06.2020
If you are a journalist and would like to get a comment from me on one of my areas of expertise, just send me an email.