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Toby Egan

@TobyEgan

Associate Professor and Senior Executive Fellow University of Maryland

 Washington DC Metro
Joined March 2013
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First Review of our 2-night ⁦@frontlinepbs⁩ Facebook doc. W/ heros ⁦@mariaressa⁩ ⁦@dshymkiv⁩ ⁦@maxschrems⁩ ⁦@FTC⁩ ⁦@Ghonim⁩ wsj.com/articles/the-faceboo…

‘The Facebook Dilemma’ Review: A Message That Can’t Be Ignored

An unrelenting ‘Frontline’ documentary wants you to know that Facebook is not your friend.

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A label on every iPad: “Screen Time is hazardous for your health”. “Avoid Screen Time if pregnant” “Screen Time causes alienation, depression, extremism” nytimes.com/2018/10/26/style…
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Facebook’s willful ignorance overseas documented here: ⁦@MFA_Ukraine⁩ ⁦@TheMyanmarTimes⁩ ⁦@cnnphilippines⁩ ⁦@merrillcollege⁩ ⁦@UMDResearch⁩ ⁦@frontlinepbs⁩ washingtonpost.com/business/…
Russian disinformation on Facebook targeted Ukraine well before the 2016 U.S. election

Russian disinformation on Facebook targeted Ukraine well before the 2016 U.S. election

Activists, officials and journalists from countries who reported abuses years earlier say Facebook took little or no action, according to an investigation for a new documentary.

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Watch tonight!
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Russian disinformation on Facebook targeted Ukraine well before the 2016 U.S. election, via @danapriest, James Jacoby and Anya Bourg: wapo.st/2PW4rL0?tid=ss_tw&ut…
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More on our Frontline documentary (I'll stop now) @merrillcollege @UMDResearch @facebook today.com/video/-the-faceboo…
‘The Facebook Dilemma’: Documentary investigates Facebook’s privacy controversy

‘The Facebook Dilemma’: Documentary investigates Facebook’s privacy controversy

A new PBS Frontline documentary called “The Facebook Dilemma” focuses on the growing debate over user privacy. TODAY’s Stephanie Gosk takes a look at the investigative feature.

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It was inspiring to meet @UofMaryland students looking to address important issues within our communities during @DoGoodatUMD 2018 #DoGoodChallenge. Sincere Congratulations to @Symbiont_Health and @Terp_Thon, this year's first place winners. #ChangingMarylandfortheBetter
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Today is World Press Freedom Day, recognizing independent journalism as a bulwark of democracy. Proud of @MerrillCollege students advocating for imprisoned journalists around the world, speaking truth to power #pressuncuffed #WPFD
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The list of the top 25 most downloaded articles in @hrdq_journal can be found here: 1drv.ms/w/s!AkJt6_mJ_IrphAP2…
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You've heard of Elf on the Shelf, now get ready for – at College Park, MD
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Mental health matters. Visit UMD Cares at umdcares.org, a project of @UMDSGA for a guide to your resources both on and off campus
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#UMD & @CCADW transformed Xfinity Center for 2 days, offering dental & health care to 1K+ adults in need #DoGoodUMD #MissionofMercyUMD

Something to Smile About | Do Good UMD

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My new Twitter Account opened today. Looking forward to tweeting with friends and colleagues.
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