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Gabriel Robins

Professor of Computer Science at University of Virginia
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Best-in-class computer science scholar in well versed in a range of social media issues, including algorithms and user safety. Award-winning professor, expert witness in big tech lawsuits, and helper to journalists and their audiences trying to make sense of social media.

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  • "If all you know about a user is their zip code, roughly what their age is, which books or products they purchased over the last few years, what news articles they liked or disliked, you can tell almost a shocking amount of information about that user—their health status, their sexual orientation, their political leanings, all sorts of things which are nominally private, simply because the data mining algorithms can find patterns and match it to other known patterns."

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