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Conservatives must fight Big Tech or lose

Is technology going to be a tool of individual choice or social control? Republicans must not allow Big Tech to dominate the internet. Op-ed

Conservatives must fight Big Tech or lose

Shocked…SHOCKED…that there’s corruption going on

We’ve got pollical corruption in the highest places, media malfeasance, big-tech mendacity, and anxiety over the election. Op-ed.

Shocked…SHOCKED…that there’s corruption going on

Facebook censorship targets right-wing Israeli publishing house

Without warning or explanation, Facebook removed Shibolet's advertising page.

Facebook censorship targets right-wing Israeli publishing house

Wiesenthal Center welcomes FB decision on Holocaust denial

Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center applauds Facebook's decision to update its hate speech policy to ban Holocaust denial and distortion.

Wiesenthal Center welcomes FB decision on Holocaust denial

Facebook to ban Holocaust denial, distortion posts

Facebook banning posts denying or distorting Holocaust, will start directing people to authoritative sources if they search for information.

Facebook to ban Holocaust denial, distortion posts

Chased from 3 platforms, Khaled finds a way to call for terror

How did terrorist Leila Khaled of PFLP, the group which murdered 17 year old Rina Shnerb last year, manage to appear on Facebook? Op-ed.

Chased from 3 platforms, Khaled  finds a way to call for terror

Facebook removes Trump post which downplayed COVID-19

Twitter leaves Trump's post up due to public interest but says it violated rules about spreading misleading information related to COVID-19.

Facebook removes Trump post which downplayed COVID-19

Sacha Baron Cohen boycotts Instagram over hate on social media

Borat actor blasts Facebook, announces Instagram 'freeze' to protest social media giant's failure to censor hate speech.

Sacha Baron Cohen boycotts Instagram over hate on social media

Facebook fact checkers jump the gun

OAN video flagged as 'partially false', but Facebook's fact checker goes further in its conclusions than the offensive video itself.

Facebook fact checkers jump the gun

Zuckerberg: Facebook to ban political ads week before election

Facebook CEO says company to take measures o prevent outside interference in November elections.

Zuckerberg: Facebook to ban political ads week before election

The hidden dangers of Chinese-style Big Tech censorship

A new report from the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations is warning of a “new big brother“ emerging as the CCP expands its reach. Op-ed.

The hidden dangers of Chinese-style Big Tech censorship

Report: Facebook algorithms promote Holocaust denial content

Study finds that Facebook's algorithms actually promote content denying the Holocaust, enable deniers to sell their literature.

Report: Facebook algorithms promote Holocaust denial content

'You would never tolerate slavery denial'

Orthodox Jewish Chamber of Commerce urges Facebook to change its policy regarding anti-Semitic posts.

'You would never tolerate slavery denial'

Facebook updates Jewish stereotype policy

Updated policy specifies stereotypes alleging Jews run world, media, economy, or government.

Facebook updates Jewish stereotype policy

Facebook urged to adopt IHRA definition of anti-Semitism

More than 100 organizations pen letter to Mark Zuckerberg, calling for the adoption of the IHRA definition of anti-Semitism.

Facebook urged to adopt IHRA definition of anti-Semitism

Facebook bans users for criticizing Lebanese leadership

Facebook bans users for criticizing Lebanese government over Beirut explosion, and for publicizing the ban.

Facebook bans users for criticizing Lebanese leadership

Facebook removes video post from Trump's personal page

Facebook removes Trump's video in which he said children are "almost immune" to COVID-19.

Facebook removes video post from Trump's personal page

Citizen living abroad posted call to assassinate Netanyahu

Police identify Facebook post saying 'bullet in the head' is the only way to 'take down' Netanyahu.

Citizen living abroad posted call to assassinate Netanyahu

Facebook permanently bans anti-Semitic French comedian

Facebook bans Dieudonne from its platform and from Instagram over content which mocked Holocaust victims.

Facebook permanently bans anti-Semitic French comedian

Is Facebook turning a blind eye to Arab anti-Semitism?

Israeli ministry finds that social media networks selectively enforce rules against hate speech, seem to overlook anti-Semitism in Arabic.

Is Facebook turning a blind eye to Arab anti-Semitism?

Despite ADL-led boycott, Facebook reports increased ad revenue

Advertising boycott organized by the ADL and other groups reduces Facebook revenues from top advertisers - but fails to cut overall income.

Despite ADL-led boycott, Facebook reports increased ad revenue

Netanyahu blasts TV station: They are covering up incitement

PM accuses Channel 12 television of covering up incitement by the far left to assassinate the Prime Minister.

Netanyahu blasts TV station: They are covering up incitement

Complaint sent to police over call to assassinate PM

Facebook deletes account on which call to assassinate Prime Minister Netanyahu was posted.

Complaint sent to police over call to assassinate PM

Holocaust survivors urge Zuckerberg to remove Holocaust denial

Holocaust survivors lending their voices to campaign urging Facebook CEO to remove Holocaust denial from the social media site.

Holocaust survivors urge Zuckerberg to remove Holocaust denial

Heads of large technology companies testify before US lawmakers

Apple, Amazon, Facebook, and Google CEOs testify on Capitol Hill over antitrust concerns.

Heads of large technology companies testify before US lawmakers

Facebook suspends rapper Wiley over anti-Semitic messages

UK-based rapper Wiley suspended on Facebook after moving his anti-Semitic rants there, after being suspended from Twitter.

Facebook suspends rapper Wiley over anti-Semitic messages

Republican lawmaker files criminal referral against Zuckerberg

Rep. Matt Gaetz files criminal referral against Facebook CEO for allegedly making false statements to Congress.

Republican lawmaker files criminal referral against Zuckerberg

Suspended FB user reinstated after Arutz Sheva exposure

Suspended Facebook user blocked for 30 days fully reinstated after query submitted to senior FB exec that included coverage by Arutz Sheva.

Suspended FB user reinstated after Arutz Sheva exposure

Report: Facebook considering ban on political ads

Facebook reportedly considering imposing a ban on political ads in the days leading up to the US election in November.

Report: Facebook considering ban on political ads

Facebook confirms 'hate speech' suspension for quoting Farrakhan

Social media mammoth rejects appeal by user suspended for quoting Nation of Islam head almost verbatim.

Facebook confirms 'hate speech' suspension for quoting Farrakhan

Facebook won't let boycott affect policies

Mark Zuckerberg nonplussed by advertising boycott, says companies 'will be back soon enough' even if policies don't change.

Facebook won't let boycott affect policies

Facebook ad shows Jewish senator clutching Monopoly money

Trade union posts political advertisement evoking anti-Semitic stereotypes about Jews and money.

Facebook ad shows Jewish senator clutching Monopoly money

Can the advertisers' boycott of Facebook be successful?

Growing ad boycotts are pressuring Facebook to censor content some groups say constitutes 'hate speech' or misinformation.

Can the advertisers' boycott of Facebook be successful?

Texas prosecutor resigns after sharing political Facebook post

Texas prosecutor resigns over sharing Facebook post comparing Black Lives Matter to the Nazis.

Texas prosecutor resigns after sharing political Facebook post

List of companies boycotting Facebook ads grows

Starbucks, Hershey and Coca-Cola join Facebook ad boycott after social network announces some reforms.

List of companies boycotting Facebook ads grows

Facebook to label posts that violate company policies

Facebook CEO says company will label newsworthy posts that violate company policies but will not delete them.

Facebook to label posts that violate company policies

Ben & Jerry's boycotts Facebook, demands censorship

Vermont-based ice cream company joins growing list of companies boycotting Facebook, demanding company censor posts it deems hate speech.

Ben & Jerry's boycotts Facebook, demands censorship

Companies boycott Facebook ads to protest hate speech

Several large companies boycott Facebook ads in attempt to force social media giant to stop ignoring hateful lies, dangerous propaganda.

Companies boycott Facebook ads to protest hate speech

Facebook removes Trump ad campaign which targeted Antifa

Facebook removes Trump and Pence ad that featured symbol of red triangle.

Facebook removes Trump ad campaign which targeted Antifa

New campaign calls for companies to boycott Facebook ads

Protesting hate speech, ADL and NAACP call on companies to stop running Facebook ads in July.

New campaign calls for companies to boycott Facebook ads

Facebook removes viral post falsely portraying IDF soldier

Post claiming IDF soldier killed 'Palestinian' boy revealed to be photo of Chilean, not Israeli, officer.

Facebook removes viral post falsely portraying IDF soldier

Watch: Global prayer from Temple Mount with Christian leaders

Glick: 'USA was always Israel's greatest ally! Now, while our closest friend is going through time of crisis - we will stand by their side!'

Watch: Global prayer from Temple Mount with Christian leaders

Trump signs new executive order targeting social media

Trump says new order strips the liability protection from companies that censor content.

Trump signs new executive order targeting social media

Facebook appoints 'Free speech panel'

Social media giant announces identity members of supervisory board for free speech policy including former Israeli Justice Ministry director

 Facebook appoints 'Free speech panel'

Facebook challenges Zoom

Facebook offers alternative to Zoom, unveils service featuring virtual "rooms" in which people can visit friends.

Facebook challenges Zoom

Facebook needs to answer for putting us in danger

Facebook needs to answer for putting us in danger

Netanyahu complains to Facebook founder

PM calls Mark Zuckerberg to demand Facebook take action to ensure fairness in treatment of Israeli elections.

Netanyahu complains to Facebook founder

Facebook takes down page attacking Lakewood Jewish community

'Rise Up Ocean County' page was dedicated to opposing growth of Orthodox community of Lakewood, New Jersey.

Facebook takes down page attacking Lakewood Jewish community

Finding community, empathy online in an era of rage

While popular platforms are programmed to amplify people’s weaknesses, there are places online designed to encourage connection and empathy.

Finding community, empathy online in an era of rage

Shared a 'hurtful' post? Now you can be sued for that

In an unprecedented decision, Israeli court says Facebook users who shared hurtful posts can be sued. Gave a like? Don't worry, you're fine.

Shared a 'hurtful' post? Now you can be sued for that

Delaware GOP official under fire for 'Jews In Name Only' post

Vice chair of Republican Party in Sussex County, Delaware under fire over Facebook posts against Jews testifying in impeachment hearings.

Delaware GOP official under fire for 'Jews In Name Only' post

Report: Data of millions of Facebook users exposed online

More than 267 million Facebook users had their personal data exposed in an online database that was eventually taken down.

Report: Data of millions of Facebook users exposed online

'Facebook would have let Hitler post anti-Semitic ads'

Accepting ADL award, Baron Cohen slams Facebook's policy of not fact-checking political ads.

'Facebook would have let Hitler post anti-Semitic ads'

Yad L'Achim sues Facebook over missionary targeting of minors

Missionary watchdog group takes social media giant Facebook to court in class-action lawsuit over ads by missionaries targeting children.

Yad L'Achim sues Facebook over missionary targeting of minors

IDF to Gazans: Is it worth it?

IDF reaches out to Gaza residents on social media, saying Islamic Jihad is ruing their children's lives.

IDF to Gazans: Is it worth it?

"Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is assaulting the truth"

Screenwriter Aaron Sorkin, writer of film on Facebook's rise, blasts Zuckerberg, accusing him of 'assaulting truth'.

"Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is assaulting the truth"

Facebook and freedom of expression: Time for restrictions?

Facebook and the First Amendment: Policing free speech on the platform?

Facebook and freedom of expression: Time for restrictions?

Facebook under scrutiny over content regulation

How Facebook's power to dictate and censor content could eventually be more dangerous than Russia-sponsored ads to interfere in US elections

Facebook under scrutiny over content regulation

The importance of being Mark Zuckerberg

The importance of being Mark Zuckerberg

Sacha Baron Cohen makes Nazi analogy to slam Zuckerberg's speech

'Borat' actor says Facebook CEO's defense of free speech is akin to a restaurant welcoming anti-Semites who shout anti-Semitic insults.

Sacha Baron Cohen makes Nazi analogy to slam Zuckerberg's speech