---
title: "Acknowledgments"
description: "This report is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals. We are extremely thankful for the contributions of the 1,150 people who participated in this canvassing. Primary researchers Janna Anderson, Director, Elon University’s Imagining the Internet Center Lee Rainie, Director, Internet and Technology Research           Research team Aaron Smith, Associate […]"
date: "2018-07-03"
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/2018/07/03/stories-about-digital-life-acknowledgments/"
categories:
  - "Emerging Technology"
  - "Future of the Internet (Project)"
  - "Online Privacy & Security"
  - "Platforms & Services"
  - "Privacy Rights"
  - "Religion & Social Values"
  - "Social Media"
  - "Technology Adoption"
---

# Acknowledgments

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

We are extremely thankful for the contributions of the 1,150 people who participated in this canvassing.

#### 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

Sara Atske,* Assistant Digital Producer *Tom Caiazza, *Communications Manager*