Sheera Frenkel

Sheera Frenkel is a reporter at The New York Times whose work has focused on Facebook and online disinformation. Earlier, at BuzzFeed, she reported on how false stories spread on Facebook fed violence against Muslims in Myanmar. She was part of the Times team that won a 2019 Gerald Loeb Award for reporting on Facebook, disinformation and privacy, and wrote An Ugly Truth with her colleague Cecilia Kang.