Associate Professor of Film and Media Studies, Arizona State University
Sarah Florini is an Associate Professor of Film and Media Studies in the Department of English and the Associate Director of the Lincoln Center for Applied Ethics at Arizona State University. She holds a doctorate in Communication and Culture from Indiana University. She researches the intersection of race and technology, and her work has appeared in New Media and Society, Critical Studies in Media Communication, Television and New Media, and Transformative Works and Cultures. Her book Beyond Hashtags: Racial Politics and Black Digital Networks is available through NYU Press.
Banning TikTok won’t solve social media’s foreign influence, teen harm and data privacy problems
Apr 26, 2024 01:33 am UTC| Technology
When President Joe Biden signed a US$95 billion foreign aid bill into law on April 24, 2024, it started the clock on a nine-month window for TikToks China-based parent company, ByteDance, to sell the app. The president can...
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