
Jessa Lingel
Academic who studies digital culture and author of The Gentrification of the Internet; researches how platforms, surveillance, and commercialization shape online communities.
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Mar 4, 2026 • 31min
How the internet got gentrified
Jessa Lingel, a scholar of digital culture and author of The Gentrification of the Internet, joins to map how online spaces have been reshaped. She traces platform rules and scaling pressures, industry homogeneity, and infrastructure consolidation. The conversation covers surveillance tech, community safety, and whether regulation can protect online neighborhoods.


