Carole Cadwalladr

January 5, 2024
Journalist

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Carole Cadwalladr
Full Name Carole Cadwalladr
Occupation Journalist
Date Of Birth Oct 10, 1969(1969-10-10)
Age 55
Birthplace Wales
Country United Kingdom
Horoscope Libra

Carole Cadwalladr Biography

Name Carole Cadwalladr
Birthday Oct 10
Birth Year 1969
Place Of Birth Wales
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Libra

Carole Cadwalladr is one of the most popular and richest Journalist who was born on October 10, 1969 in Wales, United Kingdom. British journalist and author who is best known for her work in The Observer and The Daily Telegraph. Her 2018 investigative piece, which exposed the Facebook- Cambridge Analytica data scandal, is her most well-known.

She presented a TED Talk about Facebook’s role as Brexit in 2019. She did this in front of the group she calls the “Gods of Silicon Valley”, which includes She gave a TED Talk in 2019 about Facebook’s role in Brexit and how the social media company is undermining democracy which she presented in front of the group she refers to as the “Gods of Silicon Valley” which include Mark Zuckerberg, Sheryl Sandberg, and Larry Page. and Sheryl Sandberg.

Cadwalladr’s first novel, The Family Tree, was shortlisted for the 2006 Commonwealth Writers’ Prize, the Author’s Club First Novel Award, the Waverton Good Read Award, and the Wales Book of the Year. It was also a Daily Mail Book Club pick and was dramatised as a five-part serial on BBC Radio 4. In the US, it was a New York Times Book Review Editor’s Choice. The Family Tree was translated into several languages including Spanish, Italian, German, Czech, and Portuguese.

Anthony Barnett wrote in the blog of The New York Review of Books about Cadwalladr’s articles in The Observer, which have reported malpractice by campaigners for Brexit, and the illicit funding of Vote Leave, in the 2016 EU membership referendum. She has also reported on alleged links between Nigel Farage, the 2016 presidential campaign of Donald Trump, and the Russian influence on the 2016 presidential election that has been investigated in the United States. With regard to the Trump presidential campaign allegation, although the full report remains unpublished, the Mueller investigation reported that it had not found evidence that the Trump campaign had conspired with the Russian influence on the 2016 presidential election. Before Cambridge Analytica closed operations in 2018, the company took legal action against The Observer for the claims made in Cadwalladr’s articles.

She was born in Tauton and raised there.

Carole Cadwalladr Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Journalist
House Living in own house.

Carole Cadwalladr is one of the richest Journalist from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Carole Cadwalladr 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She studied journalism at Hertford College, Oxford. In 2006, she published The Family Tree, her first novel. She was also shortlisted for the 2006 Commonwealth Writer’s Prize. After that, she ventured into journalism and published pieces about technology issues for The Observer.

For her reporting on the Cambridge Analytica scandal, she was nominated to the 2019 Pulitzer. She is also well-known for winning the British Journalism Awards Technology Journalism Award in 2017 and The Orwell Prize in 2018 for political journalism.

Carole Jane Cadwalladr (/k æ d ˈ w ɒ l ə d ər / ; born 1969) is a British author, investigative journalist and features writer. She is a features writer for The Observer and formerly worked at The Daily Telegraph. Cadwalladr rose to international prominence in 2018 when she exposed the Facebook–Cambridge Analytica data scandal.

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Carole Ranked on the list of most popular Journalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Carole Cadwalladr celebrates birthday on October 10 of every year.

Top Facts about Carole Cadwalladr

1. Carole Jane Cadwalladr was born in Taunton, Somerset, and raised in Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales.
2. Educated at Radyr Comprehensive School, Cardiff, and Hertford College, Oxford.
3. Her first novel, The Family Tree, was shortlisted for many awards and translated into several languages including Spanish, Italian, German, Czech, and Portuguese.
4. She rose to international prominence in 2018 for her role in exposing the Facebook–Cambridge Analytica data scandal for which she was a finalist for the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting
5. Cadwalladr has for example, interviewed Jimmy Wales, the founder of Wikipedia.
6. Starting in late 2016 The Observer published an extensive series of articles by Cadwalladr about what she called the “right-wing fake news ecosystem”.
7. She has reported on Nigel Farage, the 2016 presidential campaign of Donald Trump, and the Russian influence on the 2016 presidential election.
8. In April 2019, Cadwalladr gave a 15-minute TED talk about the links between Facebook and Brexit, entitled “Facebook’s role in Brexit — and the threat to democracy”.
9. Anthony Barnett wrote in the blog of The New York Review of Books about Cadwalladr’s articles in The Observer.
10. Arron Banks initiated a libel action against Cadwalladr on 12 July 2019.
11. Banks had objected to Cadwalladr’s claim about a “secret relationship” with the Russian government.
12. He initially lost the case on 13 June 2022 but later won an appeal in the Court of Appeal in May 2023.
13. Cadwalladr was ordered to pay Banks £35,000 in damages and over £1 million in costs.
14. She is a founder of “All the Citizens”, a not-for-profit organisation.
15. In 2023 Cadwalladr published an open letter praising Carol Vorderman for speaking out.

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