Karlin Lillington | |
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_(cropped).jpg) Lillington in 2015 | |
| Born | 1959 (age 64–65) Canada |
| Occupation | Journalist, academic |
| Language | English |
| Citizenship | Ireland, US, Canada |
| Alma mater | University College Dublin, Trinity College Dublin, UC Santa Barbara |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Subject | Technology and its interaction with business, society and culture; privacy; the poetry of Seamus Heaney |
| Years active | 1980–present |
| Notable awards | Outstanding Achievement at University College Dublin Smurfit School Business Journalist Awards |
| Spouse | Chris Horn |
| Website | |
| indigo | |
Karlin J. Lillington is an Irish technology and business journalist, notable for her work with The Irish Times, The Guardian, Wired, Salon.com and other newspapers, magazines and online publishers. Born in Canada and growing up in California, she holds a PhD in Anglo-Irish Literature from Trinity College Dublin. Her work also formed a basis for a judicial appeal which voided the European Union's Data Retention Directive.[1] She has been a member of the board of Ireland's public service broadcaster, Raidió Teilifís Éireann, and is a long-serving member of the advisory board of Dublin's Science Gallery.