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Rebecca O'Connell

Rebecca O'Connell

Verified

Shopping and Commerce Senior Managing Editor, BuzzFeed

New York

Biography

Commerce senior editor for Britannica Reviews. Freelancer for BuzzFeed.

Final Covers

Artificial Intelligence and Ethics, Art and Artificial Intelligence U.S. foreign policy (in the Middle East), Media EthicsMedia Language and Framing, Media and Culture criticism

Doesn’t Cover

politics, engineering, sports

Journalist Type

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Seniority Positions

Content

Total articles 2917

  • 35 Products That Are Total Perfectionists

    By Rebecca O'Connell Verified| BuzzFeed Verified 1. A fast-acting lawn repair formula designed to revitalize your patchy yard after your dog has done a number on it. It helps with regrowth and has a special salt neutralizer that can minimize the effects of salts from dog urine. Now Fido can do his thing, and you can still have a pristine backyard to relax in.

    By Rebecca O'Connell Verified · BuzzFeed

    Apr. 16, 2025

  • 31 Things For People Who Want Their Home To Have More Personality

    By Rebecca O'Connell Verified| BuzzFeed Verified 8. A color-coded Cuisinart knife set that looks cute *and* helps you avoid cross-contamination at a quick glance. I would say this also saves time having to pull each knife out of the block to check the blade, but *obviously* you're going to have these on display. It includes a chef's knife, paring knife, bread knife, slicing knife, utility knife, and santoku knife.

    By Rebecca O'Connell Verified · BuzzFeed

    Apr. 17, 2025

  • 27 Products To Help You Envision A New Clutter-Free Life

    By Rebecca O'Connell Verified| BuzzFeed Verified 6. A sturdy car organizer that'll make you feel a little better about all the random junk rolling around your car. Once everything is neatly organized, it will feel like it belongs there. Noooo, that's not a bottle of laundry detergent I forgot to bring inside — it's there for emergencies on road trips. 🙂‍↕️It'll keep your frozen groceries together, your drinks upright, and your car snacks within easy reach. It has straps to keep everything secure, whether it's in your trunk or your back seat.

    By Rebecca O'Connell Verified · BuzzFeed

    Apr. 16, 2025

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Company Info

BuzzFeed

BuzzFeed is a digital media company founded in 2006 and based in New York City. It started as a viral content lab and has grown into a global platform that combines entertainment, news, and pop culture. BuzzFeed operates internationally, with offices in several countries, including the U.S., U.K., Canada, Mexico, Japan, and India. The company went public in 2020 through a SPAC merger. BuzzFeed offers a variety of content formats, including viral articles, listicles, and short-form videos produced by BuzzFeed Motion Pictures. It engages users with quizzes and interactive content. The company has several verticals, such as BuzzFeed News, which focuses on investigative journalism, and BuzzFeed Tasty, known for food-related content. BuzzFeed also collaborates with advertisers to create branded content and has expanded its reach through the acquisition of HuffPost. Its business model includes advertising, affiliate marketing, and content licensing, targeting a millennial and Gen Z audience across social media platforms.

New York, New York, United States

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Founded: 2006