Morgan Sung

Morgan Sung is a senior writer at TechCrunch covering internet culture, digital communities, and the societal impacts of technology. With a career spanning NBC News, Mashable, and BuzzFeed, she specializes in analyzing how social platforms shape real-world dynamics. Her reporting focuses on the creator economy, AI ethics, content moderation failures affecting marginalized groups, and the intersection of tech policy with digital sex work. Notable work includes exposing Meta's name verification issues for sex workers, documenting Bluesky's challenges with Black users, and chronicling Reddit's moderation controversies. She hosts KQED's 'Close All Tabs' podcast and maintains the rat.house newsletter about online subcultures. Based in Los Angeles, Sung combines investigative rigor with cultural analysis, often highlighting how internet absurdities reflect broader societal tensions.