Posts Tagged: Twitter antisemitism
Jewish Groups to Stop Posting on X Over Musk Conduct, Antisemitism on Platform
A coalition of Jewish organizations has announced plans to cease engagement on the social media platform X following owner Elon Musk's apparent use of a...
‘My Entire Life Story is Pro-Semitic’: Elon Musk Addresses Antisemitism Accusations With Jewish Leaders
Elon Musk, the billionaire owner of the X/Twitter social media platform, on Thursday struck back against charges that he has engaged in antisemitism and allowed...
White Supremacists Cheer Elon Musk Threat to Sue ADL for Lost Advertising Revenues
After bolstering a white supremacist campaign to shutter the account of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) on X, formerly known as Twitter, the social media platform's...
Musk Fuels White Supremacist ‘Ban the ADL’ Campaign on Social Media
A group that includes some of the most vocal antisemites on social media has received an important boost from Elon Musk — the billionaire owner...
Auschwitz Memorial Criticizes Musk’s X for Not Removing Antisemitic Content
The Auschwitz Memorial on Thursday criticized social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, for failing to remove an antisemitic post on the site. X's owner...
Twitter Sued in German Court for Allegedly Failing to Remove ‘Disgusting’ Antisemitic and Racist Tweets
Twitter is being sued by two non-profit organizations that are accusing the social media platform of failing to immediately act on racist and antisemitic tweets...
Ignoring Anger Over ‘Antisemitic’ Soros Tweet, Elon Musk Shares Conspiracy Theories From Far Right Twitter Account
One day after sparking outrage with an allegedly antisemitic tweet attacking the prominent financier George Soros, Twitter and Tesla CEO Elon Musk cemented his...
Why Antisemitism Thrives on Social Media
According to the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), 2021 was a nadir in the history of American antisemitism, with the most recorded antisemitic incidents since the ADL...
Is Antisemitism Official Policy at Twitter? New Middle East & North Africa ‘Editorial Curation Lead’ Shared Jew Hatred
On Monday, Fadah Jassem announced that she would be joining Twitter as "Editorial Curation Lead" for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). “Very excited to...
UK Soccer Fan Pleads Guilty to Posting Racist, Antisemitic Hate Speech on Twitter
A British soccer fan pled guilty to posting hate speech online, including antisemitic abuse, Sky News reported Saturday. Nathan Blagg, 21, a fan of the Chelsea...
UK Antisemitism Monitor Alleges Twitter ‘Cut Off Contact’ After Reporting on Online Hate
A top UK group monitoring antisemitism claimed Monday that Twitter has been inconsistent in dealing with antisemitism on its platform, and has ended a partnership...
‘Hate Is More Engaging’: Researchers Make Headway Measuring Antisemitic Propaganda on Social Media
The year-long lockdown brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 cemented the place of social media as the main channel for the spread of...
French Court Orders Twitter to Provide Details on Efforts to Tackle Hate Speech
A French court has ordered Twitter to provide clear details on what it is doing to tackle hate speech, according to a court judgment obtained...
University of California Merced Sticks by Professor Behind Antisemitic ‘IsraHell’ Twitter Account
The University of California Merced's School of Engineering was on Wednesday sticking by one of its top professors despite a viciously antisemitic and anti-Zionist Twitter...
