Sean is a business reporter who covers tech and media for TheWrap based in New York City. His beat includes companies like Meta and TikTok, as well as notable industry figures like Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos. Sean covers the news landscape and closely watches digital media.
Experience:
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Facebook Now Says 87 Million Users Hit by Cambridge Analytica Leak
Social network also announces it’s tightening data access for apps
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Facebook Says It Scans Messenger Conversations for ‘Community Standards’ Violations
Chats are reviewed for banned content, including hate speech
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YouTube Shooting Suspect Nasim Aghdam: What We Know Know So Far
The 39-year-old routinely blasted video site for “suppressing” her channel
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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to Testify Before Congress About Data Breach Next Week
Hearing “will be an important opportunity to shed light on critical consumer data privacy issues,” says Rep. Greg Walden
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Hundreds of Russia-Linked Trolls Ejected From Facebook, Instagram
“We don’t want them on Facebook,” says chief exec Mark Zuckerberg
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Spotify Clinches 8th-Biggest Wall Street Tech Debut
World’s biggest music streamer ends first day of trading with $26.6 billion valuation
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Spotify Hits Wall Street: Here’s What You Need to Know
Streaming giant takes distinct approach to stock market debut
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Mark Zuckerberg ‘Strongly’ Disagrees With Leaked ‘Ugly’ Memo from Facebook VP
“We’ve never believed the ends justify the means,” says the co-founder and chief exec
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Groupon ‘Appalled’ That Ad Using N-Word to Sell Boots Appeared on Site
E-commerce site says listing was “completely unacceptable”
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Facebook VP Says He Doesn’t Agree With Own ‘Ugly’ Memo That Pushes Aggressive Growth Tactics
“It was intended to be provocative,” Andrew Bosworth said of his 2016 memo that raised the possibility Facebook might cost “a life by exposing someone to bullies”
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Trump Blasts Amazon for Tax Breaks, Using USPS as ‘Delivery Boy’
Tech giant is “putting many thousands of retailers out of business!” tweets POTUS
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Facebook Drops Third Party Data for Ad Targeting
Social network has offered advertisers a mix of its own information with data from outside firms
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Snap Inc. Lays Off Nearly 100 in Latest Round of Job Cuts
Snapchat parent company drops workers from ad team after laying off 120 engineers earlier in March
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Apple CEO on Facebook Data Leak: ‘I Wouldn’t Be in This Situation’
Tim Cook says iPhone and MacBook makers choose not to use customer data as a revenue source
