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Zuckerberg's sister weighs in on Holocaust denial

Randi Zuckerberg denounces Holocaust deniers but appears to agree with her brother on not deleting their posts.

Israel's LGBT community to strike on Sunday

Hospitals, airport, major corporations allow employees to join strike demanding LGBT couples be given right to have children via surrogates.

Zuckerberg clarifies on not deleting Holocaust-denial FB posts

While Facebook would not remove post denying Holocaust, it would push that post down News Feed to assure it doesn’t go viral.

Young Israel calls on Facebook to ban Holocaust deniers

Holocaust denial is not a 'freedom of speech' issue but blatant anti-Semitism and a revision of history, Jewish organization says.

Zuckerberg says Facebook won't remove Holocaust denial

Facebook founder denounces Holocaust denial as offensive, but doesn't believe such posts should be taken down.

Facebook glitch may have exposed posts of up to 14 million users

Users posting in May may not have realized their posts were visible to the public, Facebook says.

Court Rules:

Facebook can be sued in Israel

Israeli Supreme Court rules use agreements to sue only in California courts unreasonable, allowing suits to be heard in Israel.

Clinton: I'd like to run Facebook

Former presidential candidate asked which company she would like to run, and doesn't hesitate to give her answer.

Israel turns directly to Iraqi citizens

Foreign Ministry receives enthusiastic responses: 'Digital embassy will promote productive, positive dialogue.'

Facebook closes anti-Semitic profiles

Representatives of Polish rightist organizations appeal for assistance after Facebook closes pages 'because of anti-Semitic statements.'

Facebook removes Polish nationalist pages over anti-Semitism

Polish nationalists turn to PM to intervene after Facebook deletes groups accused of spreading anti-Semitic content.

WhatsApp raises minimum age to 16

Complying with Europe's new data protection regulation, WhatsApp bans European under-16s from using its app.

Facebook continues to crack down on terrorism-related content

Facebook removed 1.9 million pieces of extremist content related to ISIS and Al-Qaeda in the first three months of the year.

An Israeli's message to Mark Zuckerberg

Live: Zuckerberg testifies on Capitol Hill

Live coverage and analysis as Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies before the House Energy and Commerce Committee.

Zuckerberg admits: Facebook has too much hate speech

Mark Zuckerberg: Facebook will flag hate speech content within the next decade.

Live: Zuckerberg testifies on Facebook's data privacy

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg faces tough questions from senators following consumer-privacy scandals.

Zuckerberg: I'm the best person to run Facebook

Facebook CEO says 'no more than 87 million' accounts were compromised, hopes things get better by the end of the year.

Will Trump change America's relationship with internet privacy?

Will the Cambridge Analytica scandal encourage President Trump to act?

Israel opens investigation into Facebook

Authorities to probe Facebook activities after revelations that firm gained access to millions of users' personal data.

Zuckerberg: We will investigate apps with access to private data

Facebook CEO responds to media allegations that British company inappropriately collected data from 50 million accounts on the platform.

Facebook has a trust problem among its users

The current scrutiny surrounding Facebook has created a trust issue among the social media company's users and advertisers.

Did a British company abuse Facebook users' info?

Cambridge Analytica denies using 50 million Facebook users' information to promote Pres. Trump's election campaign.

Shaked: A tweet could end in a terror attack

Justice Minister meets Facebook official, says terrorist organizations have moved to Twitter instead of Facebook.

Facebook founder's sister: Shabbat is an amazing gift

Randy Zuckerberg tells haredi entrepreneurs the 'the best way to achieve success' is not to give up the values of Judaism.

Breaking the Silence head part of anti-Semitic Facebook group?

Head of far-left organization denies claims he was part of an anti-Semitic Facebook group, which included 'Holocaust deniers and neo-Nazis'.

UK Labour suspends members over anti-Semitic Facebook page

Labour party suspends several members of private Facebook group that included leader Jeremy Corbyn.

France's Macron vows cyber hate crackdown

French President Macron promises to work towards forcing web operators to remove hateful content.

Report:

UK Labour leader was member of anti-Semitic Facebook group

Jeremy Corbyn among a number of politicians who were members of a Facebook group comprised of Holocaust deniers and anti-Semites.

'A thousand state's witnesses won't help'

PM responds to wave of state's witnesses against him. 'When something is real, you don't need a single state's witness.'

Mark Zuckerberg celebrates Purim

'Haman was the villain of Purim and he famously had a three-cornered hat. These symbolize the victory over him.'

Hikind praises Facebook after Israel added as background option

NY assemblyman thanks Facebook for taking action after discovery that 'Palestine', but not Israel, listed for background profile options.

NY Assemblyman: Facebook is shamefully excluding Israel

NY Assemblyman calls on Facebook CEO to take immediate action. 'Palestine is not even a country.'

Palestinian Arab anti-Semitism for all to see

Surprising visit: Left-wing Israeli singer comes to Samaria

Singer Ahinoam Nini visits Samaria - hours before attack near Havat Gilad. This morning, she uploaded a post about it on Facebook.

Listen to the song that was composed using social media

Hassidic singer Namuel composed new single using input from followers on his Facebook page.

Pizzeria customer pays over $5K for Facebook defamation

Israeli woman shames pizzeria on Facebook, judge slaps her with fine and both sides' court fees.

First Kosher restaurant opens at Facebook

New Kosher restaurant opens at Facebook's California headquarters and offers both food and Torah classes.

Hamas Gaza warns: Don't visit Israeli Foreign Ministry webpage

Hamas internal security agency warns Foreign Ministry Arabic Facebook contains intelligence surveillance that could harm Palestinian surfers

French Antifa: 'Palestine is from the Jordan river to the sea'

French Antifa calls for ‘striking a blow’ in Paris over US Jerusalem recognition.

Father who saved children from lynch threatened

Facebook page calls for revenge, death of Jewish father who saved 25 children from violent Arab mob on Thursday.

Social media and our lives

Faceboook ads still discriminate against Jews

Facebook still lets housing ads discriminate against Jews and other minorities.

Israel to tax Google, Facebook within a year

Israel Tax Authority plans to tax international tech giants 'within the year,' EU works on similar legislation.

Facebook investor compares site’s techniques to Nazi propaganda

Early Facebook investor says company has adopted marketing methods from Nazi propaganda chief Joseph Goebbels.

'Leftists are the first to silence anyone they don't like'

Right-wing activist blocked from Facebook after she wrote that she prefers biblical matriarch Rachel to Yitzhak Rabin.

Can anything be done against terrorists on social media?

Current laws protect social media networks even if they allow terrorists to incite violence on their platforms.

Arab worker arrested after threatening to run down Israelis

PA worker in haredi town arrested after social media comments suggesting he planned to run down Israelis with a tractor.

Arab college student arrested for inciting terror

Authorities arrest Arab college student for supporting terror organizations, inciting others to terror on Facebook, Instagram.

Man banned from Facebook for condemning anti-Semitic incitement

Facebook bans man for protesting anti-Semitic praise of terrorists.

Arab-Israeli Facebook star slams Kuwaiti anti-Israel boycott

'If you want to boycott Israel because of Palestine, you’re also boycotting 2 million Muslim Palestinian Israelis like me.'

Left-wing activist publicizes right-wing activist's home address

Left-wing activist Dror Etkes publicizes Avichai Shorashan's home address in Arabic, likely endangering his life. 'Red lines were crossed.'

Zuckerberg Yom Kippur: Apologies for Facebook

Social network founder publishes post asking forgiveness for Yom Kippur.

Zuckerberg: Facebook isn't anti-Trump

Facebook founder defends social network from accusations it opposes US president.

Fatah praises Har Adar terrorist

Facebook page of Abbas' Fatah movement praises terrorist who murdered 3 Israelis, calls terrorist a 'Martyr.'

Facebook apologizes for anti-Semitic ad targeting

The social media giant apologizes after a report revealed that anti-Semitic ad words can be used as advertising criteria.

Florida policeman suspended over anti-Semitic Facebook posts

Police officer posts anti-Semitic jokes, statements, on Facebook. Police department: We take these allegations 'extremely seriously.'

Facebook listed ‘Jew-hater’ as category for advertisers

Investigative site discovers Facebook categories allowing advertisers to reach anti-Semites; Facebook removes categories.

Zuckerberg moves his readers

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg posts picture of his daughter drinking from heirloom kiddush cup.

Netanyahu's son deletes controversial Facebook post

Yair Netanyahu deletes post with caricature that caused an uproar on the left.