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Aaron Swartz — Part 1

22 pages · May 12, 2026 · Document date: Nov 8, 1986 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Aaron Swartz · 22 pages OCR'd
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FD-302 (Rev. 10-6-95) -l- FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION Date of transcription 02/19/2009 AARON SWARTZ has a profile on the website LINKEDIN, at www. linkedin.com/in/aaronsw. SWARTZ is listed as a writer, hacker and activist based in the San Francisco Bay Area. SWARTZ's education includes Stanford University, Sociology, 2004. SWARTZ's experience includes the following: Founder of watchdog.net 2008 - Present Tech Lead at Open Library 2007 - Present Co-founder of reddit November 2005 - January 2007 Metadata Advisor at Creative Commons 2002 - 2004 Member of RDF Core Working Group 1999 - 2000 Member of W3C 1999 - 2000 The website watchdog.net: the good government site with teeth states that "We're trying to build a hub for politics on the Internet". This plan includes pulling all information about politics, votes, lobbying records, and campaign finance reports together under one unified interface. SWARTZ posted blogs on 07/30/2008, 06/16/2008, 05/07/2008, 04/21/2008, 04/16/2008, 04/14/2008. SWARTZ has a profile on the website FACEBOOK. His networks include Stanford '08 and Boston, MA. The picture used in his profile was also used in an article about SWARTZ in THE NEW YORK TIMES. SWARTZ's personal webpage, www.aaronsw.com, includes a section titled "Aaron Swartz: a lifetime of dubious accomplishments". In 2007, SWARTZ began working full-time as a Investigation on 02/15/2009 at Manassas, VA b6 File # | Date dictated bIC a b/E by sal | b/F This document contains neither recommendations nor conclusions of the FBI. It is the property of the FBI and is loaned to your agency; it and its contents are not to be distributed outside your agency.
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