Based on a nationally representative longitudinal tracking survey using the Understanding America Study, the Neely Social Media Index measures usage of online social systems and people’s positive and negative experiences with these systems.
Our Ethics & Technology indices…
- Are informing government accountability initiatives globally.
- Are being used by partners seeking to reform technology company incentives.
- Our social media index has been covered in Bloomberg.
- Our AI index has been covered in Politico and the Wall Street Journal.
- Are widely read within technology companies seeking to improve the value of their products.
Quotes from technologists:
“You should take it as a compliment that multiple people have tried to share out your work…We think this (the Neely Index) is really helpful” – Leif Sigerson, Data Scientist, Pinterest (full talk here)
“I’m a huge fan of the new Neely Index. It helped provide some external validation for points I have been making internally for awhile.” – Gordon Strause, Director of Community, Nextdoor
Below are the data from our first wave in March-May 2023. You can subscribe and get updated data for subsequent waves on our substack.
