---
title: "Acknowledgments"
description: "This report is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals. Primary researchers Janna Anderson, Director, Elon University’s Imagining the Internet Center Lee Rainie, Director, Internet and Technology Research Research team Aaron Smith, Associate Director, Research Claudia Deane, Vice President, Research Editorial and graphic design Margaret Porteus, Information Graphics Designer […]"
date: "2017-10-19"
authors:
  - name: "Janna Anderson"
    job_title: "Former "
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/janna-anderson/"
  - name: "Lee Rainie"
    job_title: "Former Director, Internet and Technology Research"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/lee-rainie/"
url: "https://www.pewresearch.org/internet/2017/10/19/the-future-of-truth-and-misinformation-online-acknowledgments/"
---

# Acknowledgments

This report is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals.

#### Primary researchers

Janna Anderson, *Director, Elon University’s Imagining the Internet Center* Lee Rainie, *Director, Internet and Technology Research*

#### Research team

Aaron Smith, *Associate Director, Research* Claudia Deane, *Vice President, Research*

#### Editorial and graphic design

Margaret Porteus, *Information Graphics Designer* Shannon Greenwood, *Copy Editor*

#### Communications and web publishing

Shannon Greenwood,* Associate Digital Producer* Tom Caiazza, *Communications Manager*