Posts Tagged: Twitter
Top UK Jewish Group Praises Gov for Urging Social Media Companies to Adopt Leading Antisemitism Definition
One of the UK’s top Jewish organizations praised the British government on Tuesday after it urged the world’s biggest social media companies to adopt the...
Israeli Activist Targeted After Calling Malaysian Troll Campaign Over Gaza Conflict a ‘Digital War’
A social media activist who called attention to Malaysian groups harassing and threatening Israelis in a coordinated online campaign has been targeted by some of...
Malaysian Groups Waged Cyber Campaign to Spam, Block Israeli Accounts During Gaza Conflict: Report
During last month’s conflict between Israel and the Hamas terror group, a number of Malaysian anti-Israel groups carried out a massive campaign on major social...
Facebook Suspends Trump Until 2023, Shifts Rules for World Leaders
Facebook Inc on Friday suspended former US President Donald Trump until at least January 2023 and announced changes to how it will treat world leaders...
Antisemitic Content Multiplied on German, French Online Platforms During COVID-19: EU Analysis
Antisemitic content posted on major online platforms in German and French has skyrocketed in the first two months of the year compared with the same...
Knesset Hearing Calls Social Media Companies to Answer for Antisemitism ‘Running Rampant’ as New Plan Released
The Israeli Ministries of Strategic Affairs and Diaspora Affairs on Wednesday presented a Knesset committee with an outline for a national response to hate speech...
We Need Cancel Culture to Fight Hate and Antisemitism, but Must Limit Its Abuse
In many ways, freedom of speech is the most fraught, controversial, and essential right in any democratic society. Without it, in fact, there can be...
Ayatollah Khamenei Tests Twitter’s Policy on Holocaust Denial
i24 News - Just two weeks after social media giant Twitter said it was going to start removing posts that deny the Holocaust, Iran’s Supreme...
Twitter Flags Trump Tweet for Violating its Rules on COVID-19 Information
Twitter on Sunday flagged a tweet by Donald Trump in which the US President claimed he was immune to the coronavirus, saying it violated the...
Israeli Judge Accuses Twitter of Sexism, Orders It to Pay Expenses in Sexual Harassment Case
CTech - An Israeli court on Sunday ordered Twitter to pay NIS 20,000 (approximately $5,800) in legal expenses to a user who claims she was...
#Holohoax: Researchers Say Facebook and Twitter Have a ‘Conceptual Blindspot’ Around Holocaust Denial
CTech - While antisemitism has been prevalent on social media for many years, a new study by the Institute of Strategic Dialogue (ISD) has found...
How Iran Illustrates the Fallacy of Social Media Censorship
JNS.org - Israeli human-rights attorney and Zionist advocate Arsen Ostrovsky hit the nail on the head during a recent Knesset committee hearing about social media....
Top Twitter Exec Declines to Tell Knesset Why Ayatollah’s Calls for Genocide Are Not Banned
A top Twitter executive who took part in a Knesset hearing on Wednesday declined to say why her company had not taken action against genocidal...
UK Rapper Wiley Claims ‘I’m Not Racist,’ After Twitter Account Suspended for Antisemitic Posts
British rap artist Wiley apologized on Wednesday and said he was not racist after posting a string of antisemitic comments on his social media accounts. The rapper’s Twitter...
