[3] Murgia joined the Financial Times in 2016 and was its European technology correspondent before taking her present role.
[1] In 2017 she gave a TEDx talk at Exeter, on "How data brokers sell your identity".
[4] Her book Code Dependent was shortlisted for the 2024 Women's Prize for Non-Fiction.
[5] The Guardian's reviewer described it as "an account of how the everyday algorithms we have already learned to live beside are changing us: from the people paid (not much) to make sense of vast datasets, to the unintended consequences of the biases they contain", and "the story of a dystopia we are already living in".
[6] The Reading Agency noted that "Through the voices of ordinary people in places far removed from Silicon Valley, Code Dependent explores the impact of a set of powerful, flawed, and often exploitative technologies on individuals, communities, and our wider society".