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-| occupation = Investigative journalist, Co-founder of [[The Markup]]
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-'''Julia Angwin''' is a Pulitzer Prize-winning<ref>{{cite web |title=Julia Angwin in Talks to Return to Tech News Site She Helped Found |publisher=The Wall Street Journal |url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/julia-angwin-in-talks-to-return-to-tech-news-site-she-helped-found-11558736426 |date=May 24, 2019 |access-date=April 29, 2021}}</ref> [[United States|American]] investigative journalist,<ref name="kirkusreviews_2014"/> New York Times bestselling author, and entrepreneur. She is a co-founder and was editor-in-chief of [[The Markup]], a nonprofit newsroom that investigates the impact of technology on society. She was a senior reporter at ''[[ProPublica]]'' from 2014 to April 2018<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.propublica.org/people/julia-angwin |series=Profiles |title=Julia Angwin|publisher=[[ProPublica]] |date=nd |access-date=September 24, 2018}}</ref> and staff reporter at the New York bureau of ''The Wall Street Journal'' from 2000 to 2013. Angwin is author of non-fiction books, ''Stealing MySpace: The Battle to Control the Most Popular Website in America'' (2009) and ''[[Dragnet Nation]]'' (2014).<ref name="Angwin_DragnetNation_2014">{{cite book |title=Dragnet Nation: A quest for privacy, security, and freedom in a world of relentless surveillance |first=Julia |last=Angwin |publisher=[[Times Books]] |date=February 25, 2014 |pages=[https://archive.org/details/dragnetnationque0000angw/page/304 304] |isbn=978-0805098075 |url=https://archive.org/details/dragnetnationque0000angw/page/304 }}</ref> She is a winner and two-time finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in journalism.<ref>{{cite web |title=The 2017 Pulitzer Prize Finalist in Explanatory Reporting |publisher=Pulitzer.org |url=https://www.pulitzer.org/finalists/julia-angwin-jeff-larson-surya-mattu-lauren-kirchner-and-terry-parris-jr-propublica |date=2017 |access-date=April 29, 2021}}</ref>
+'''Julia Angwin''' is a Pulitzer Prize-winning<ref>{{cite web |title=Julia Angwin in Talks to Return to Tech News Site She Helped Found |publisher=The Wall Street Journal |url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/julia-angwin-in-talks-to-return-to-tech-news-site-she-helped-found-11558736426 |date=May 24, 2019 |access-date=April 29, 2021}}</ref> [[United States|American]] investigative journalist,<ref name="kirkusreviews_2014"/> New York Times bestselling author, and entrepreneur. She was a co-founder and editor-in-chief of [[The Markup]], a nonprofit newsroom that investigates the impact of technology on society. She was a senior reporter at ''[[ProPublica]]'' from 2014 to April 2018<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.propublica.org/people/julia-angwin |series=Profiles |title=Julia Angwin|publisher=[[ProPublica]] |date=nd |access-date=September 24, 2018}}</ref> and staff reporter at the New York bureau of ''The Wall Street Journal'' from 2000 to 2013. Angwin is author of non-fiction books, ''Stealing MySpace: The Battle to Control the Most Popular Website in America'' (2009) and ''[[Dragnet Nation]]'' (2014).<ref name="Angwin_DragnetNation_2014">{{cite book |title=Dragnet Nation: A quest for privacy, security, and freedom in a world of relentless surveillance |first=Julia |last=Angwin |publisher=[[Times Books]] |date=February 25, 2014 |pages=[https://archive.org/details/dragnetnationque0000angw/page/304 304] |isbn=978-0805098075 |url=https://archive.org/details/dragnetnationque0000angw/page/304 }}</ref> She is a winner and two-time finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in journalism.<ref>{{cite web |title=The 2017 Pulitzer Prize Finalist in Explanatory Reporting |publisher=Pulitzer.org |url=https://www.pulitzer.org/finalists/julia-angwin-jeff-larson-surya-mattu-lauren-kirchner-and-terry-parris-jr-propublica |date=2017 |access-date=April 29, 2021}}</ref>
== Early life and education ==
Julia Angwin was born in Champaign, Illinois, to university professor parents who moved to Silicon Valley in 1974 to work in the emerging personal computer industry. She grew up in Palo Alto, where she learned to code in the 5th grade.<ref name="MySpace Odyssey">{{cite web |url=https://archives.cjr.org/critical_eye/myspace_odyssey.php |title=MySpace Odyssey |author=James Marcus |date=March 18, 2009 |access-date=May 12, 2021}}</ref> During summers, she worked at the Hewlett-Packard Demo Center in Cupertino.<ref name="What the hell happened at The Markup? Part 1: Former editor-in-chief Julia Angwin on Recode Decode">{{cite web |url=https://www.vox.com/podcasts/2019/4/26/18517875/julia-angwin-markup-sue-gardner-jeff-larson-craig-newmark-facebook-kara-swisher-decode-podcast |title=What the hell happened at The Markup? Part 1: Former editor-in-chief Julia Angwin on Recode Decode |author=Eric Johnson|date=April 26, 2019 |access-date=May 12, 2021}}</ref> Angwin graduated from the University of Chicago in 1992 with a B.A. in mathematics.<ref name="Bill Moyers">{{cite web |url=https://billmoyers.com/guest/julia-angwin/ |author=[[Bill Moyers]] |title=Julia Angwin Investigative Journalist |access-date=May 12, 2021}}</ref> She was named a Knight-Bagehot Fellow at Columbia Journalism School in 1998.<ref name="New Knight-Bagehot director Narisetti talks about its changes">{{cite web |url=https://talkingbiznews.com/we-talk-biz-news/new-knight-bagehot-director-narisetti-talks-about-its-changes/ |author=[[Chris Roush]] |title= New Knight-Bagehot director Narisetti talks about its changes |date=October 2, 2018 |access-date=May 12, 2021}}</ref> She then completed her MBA at Columbia University with a concentration in accounting in 1999.<ref name="MIT Media Lab Director's Fellow">{{cite web |url=https://www.media.mit.edu/people/jangwin/overview/ |title=Director's Fellow |access-date=May 12, 2021}}</ref>
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