Posts Tagged: facebook
The Cost of Censorship on Facebook
JNS.org - There’s little question that for most observers of the debate about the future of social media, Borat got the best of Zuckerberg. That was...
Merged Israeli Companies Taboola and Outbrain Wants to Take on Facebook and Google
CTech - Israeli companies Taboola.com and Outbrain started their merger negotiations in March, but the real breakthrough happened in October, Outbrain co-CEO David Kostman told Calcalist...
The Most Urgent Tech-Related Tasks the New Israeli Parliament Must Tackle
CTech - Israel’s general election, which took place on Tuesday, marked the end of nearly an entire lost year. The Israeli parliament was effectively paralyzed,...
Outbrain Asks Israeli Elections Committee to Keep an Eye on Facebook and Google
CTech - Yaron Galai, the co-founder and CEO of online content distribution company Outbrain, has asked Israel’s Central Elections Committee to call on Facebook and...
Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg Arrives in Israel, Meets With Israeli President Rivlin
CTech - Facebook’s Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg, who is on a visit to Israel, met with Israeli President Reuven Rivlin on Monday. Sandberg presented...
Facebook Says It Dismantles Covert Influence Campaign Tied to Saudi Government
People connected to the government of Saudi Arabia have run a network of fake accounts and pages on Facebook to promote state propaganda and attack...
Facebook Defeats Appeal in US Claiming It Aided Hamas Attacks in Israel
Facebook Inc on Wednesday defeated an appeal by American victims of Hamas attacks in Israel, who sought to hold the company liable for providing the group...
Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg to Hold Public Event in Tel Aviv
CTech - Facebook’s Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg will hold an open-to-the-public event in Tel Aviv on August 14 during a family visit to Israel. The...
Facebook’s Libra Will Disrupt Central Banks, Forcing Them to Adjust Their Policies, Says Israeli Banking Regulator
CTech - Facebook’s new cryptocurrency, Libra, is disrupting central banks and will force them to recalibrate their policies, Israeli banking regulator Hedva Bar said Monday....
Facebook Removes 265 ‘Fake Accounts’ Linked to Israel
Facebook said on Thursday it had removed 265 Facebook and Instagram accounts, pages, groups and events linked to Israel due to what it called "inauthentic behavior" targeting...
Facebook Bans Louis Farrakhan, Other Extremist Figures
Facebook Inc said on Thursday it was banning Alex Jones and other controversial US political personalities for violating the social media company's policies on "dangerous individuals...
Facebook Emails Election Ad Policies to Israeli Party Officials
CTech - In preparation for the Israeli general elections taking place in less than four weeks, Facebook emailed some ground rules to representatives of the...
Facebook to Launch Political Transparency Tool in Israel Less Than a Month Ahead of Election
CTech - Facebook will only launch its political ad transparency feature in Israel in mid-March, less than a month ahead of the country’s general election...
Facebook Introduces Election Protection Features to Israel’s Central Elections Committee
CTech - Two months ahead of Israel’s general election, Facebook’s global politics and government outreach director Katie Harbath met Sunday with Israel’s Central Elections Committee,...
