News for Facebook 'Hate and lies on social media are not being dealt with'Yochi Davis, a UK pro-Israel activist on social media, speaks about being banned from Facebook and a special lockdown 'Chicken Soup run'. Conservatives must fight Big Tech or loseIs technology going to be a tool of individual choice or social control? Republicans must not allow Big Tech to dominate the internet. Op-ed Shocked…SHOCKED…that there’s corruption going onWe’ve got pollical corruption in the highest places, media malfeasance, big-tech mendacity, and anxiety over the election. Op-ed. Facebook censorship targets right-wing publishing house 'Shibolet'Without warning or explanation, Facebook removed Shibolet's advertising page.Simon Wiesenthal Center welcomes Facebook's decision on Holocaust denialFriends of Simon Wiesenthal Center applauds Facebook's decision to update its hate speech policy to ban Holocaust denial and distortion. Facebook to ban Holocaust denial, distortion postsFacebook banning posts denying or distorting Holocaust, will start directing people to authoritative sources if they search for information. Chased from three platforms, Leila Khaled still finds a way to call for terrorismHow did terrorist Leila Khaled of PFLP, the group which murdered 17 year old Rina Shnerb last year, manage to appear on Facebook? Op-ed. Facebook removes Trump post which downplayed COVID-19Twitter leaves Trump's post up due to public interest but says it violated rules about spreading misleading information related to COVID-19. Sacha Baron Cohen announces Instagram freeze to protest Facebook’s failure to fight hateBorat actor blasts Facebook, announces Instagram 'freeze' to protest social media giant's failure to censor hate speech. Facebook fact checkers jump the gunOAN video flagged as 'partially false', but Facebook's fact checker goes further in its conclusions than the offensive video itself. Zuckerberg: Facebook to ban political ads in week before US electionFacebook CEO says company to take measures o prevent outside interference in November elections. The hidden dangers of Chinese-style Big Tech censorshipA 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.Facebook algorithms promote Holocaust denial content, think tank report findsStudy finds that Facebook's algorithms actually promote content denying the Holocaust, enable deniers to sell their literature. Orthodox Jewish Chamber of Commerce to Facebook: You would never tolerate slavery denialOrthodox Jewish Chamber of Commerce urges Facebook to change its policy regarding anti-Semitic posts. Combat Anti-Semitism Movement applauds Facebook’s updated policyUpdated policy specifies stereotypes alleging Jews run world, media, economy, or government. Calls for Facebook to adopt IHRA definition of anti-SemitismMore than 100 organizations pen letter to Mark Zuckerberg, calling for the adoption of the IHRA definition of anti-Semitism. Facebook bans users for criticizing Lebanese leadershipFacebook bans users for criticizing Lebanese government over Beirut explosion, and for publicizing the ban. Facebook removes video post from Trump's personal pageFacebook removes Trump's video in which he said children are "almost immune" to COVID-19. Israeli citizen living abroad posted call to assassinate NetanyahuPolice identify Facebook post saying 'bullet in the head' is the only way to 'take down' Netanyahu. Facebook permanently bans anti-Semitic French comedianFacebook bans Dieudonne from its platform and from Instagram over content which mocked Holocaust victims. 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. Facebook reports increased ad revenue even as ADL-led boycott reduced spendingAdvertising boycott organized by the ADL and other groups reduces Facebook revenues from top advertisers - but fails to cut overall income. Netanyahu blasts TV station: They are covering up incitementPM accuses Channel 12 television of covering up incitement by the far left to assassinate the Prime Minister.Complaint sent to police over call to assassinate NetanyahuFacebook deletes account on which call to assassinate Prime Minister Netanyahu was posted.Holocaust survivors urge Zuckerberg to remove Holocaust denial from FacebookHolocaust survivors lending their voices to campaign urging Facebook CEO to remove Holocaust denial from the social media site. Heads of large technology companies testify before US lawmakersApple, Amazon, Facebook, and Google CEOs testify on Capitol Hill over antitrust concerns. Facebook suspends UK rapper Wiley after he moves his messages toward Jews thereUK-based rapper Wiley suspended on Facebook after moving his anti-Semitic rants there, after being suspended from Twitter.Republican lawmaker files criminal referral against Facebook CEORep. Matt Gaetz files criminal referral against Facebook CEO for allegedly making false statements to Congress. Suspended FB user reinstated after Arutz Sheva exposureSuspended Facebook user blocked for 30 days fully reinstated after query submitted to senior FB exec that included coverage by Arutz Sheva.Report: Facebook considering ban on political adsFacebook reportedly considering imposing a ban on political ads in the days leading up to the US election in November. Facebook confirms 'hate speech' suspension for quoting FarrakhanSocial media mammoth rejects appeal by user suspended for quoting Nation of Islam head almost verbatim. Facebook won't let boycott affect hate speech policiesMark Zuckerberg nonplussed by advertising boycott, says companies 'will be back soon enough' even if policies don't change.Facebook ad shows a Jewish California state senator clutching Monopoly moneyTrade union posts political advertisement evoking anti-Semitic stereotypes about Jews and 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. Texas: Harris County prosecutor resigns after sharing political Facebook postTexas prosecutor resigns over sharing Facebook post comparing Black Lives Matter to the Nazis.List of companies joining boycott of Facebook ads continues to growStarbucks, Hershey and Coca-Cola join Facebook ad boycott after social network announces some reforms.Facebook to label but leave up posts that violate company policiesFacebook CEO says company will label newsworthy posts that violate company policies but will not delete them. Ben & Jerry's boycotts Facebook, demands censorshipVermont-based ice cream company joins growing list of companies boycotting Facebook, demanding company censor posts it deems hate speech.North Face, Patagonia, REI will boycott Facebook ads to protest hate speechSeveral large companies boycott Facebook ads in attempt to force social media giant to stop ignoring hateful lies, dangerous propaganda. Facebook removes Trump ad campaign which targeted AntifaFacebook removes Trump and Pence ad that featured symbol of red triangle. New campaign calls for companies to boycott Facebook adsProtesting hate speech, ADL and NAACP call on companies to stop running Facebook ads in July.Facebook removes viral post falsely portraying IDF soldierPost claiming IDF soldier killed 'Palestinian' boy revealed to be photo of Chilean, not Israeli, officer. Watch: Yehuda Glick holds global prayer from Temple Mount with Christian leadersGlick: 'USA was always Israel's greatest ally! Now, while our closest friend is going through time of crisis - we will stand by their side!' Trump signs new executive order targeting social mediaTrump says new order strips the liability protection from companies that censor content.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 challenges ZoomFacebook offers alternative to Zoom, unveils service featuring virtual "rooms" in which people can visit friends.Facebook needs to answer for putting us in dangerIf Zuckerberg fails to respond, satisfactorily, to what he has done to endanger our lives, the Justice Department needs to act, pronto. Netanyahu complains to Facebook founderPM calls Mark Zuckerberg to demand Facebook take action to ensure fairness in treatment of Israeli elections.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. Finding community, empathy online in an era of rageWhile popular platforms are programmed to amplify people’s weaknesses, there are places online designed to encourage connection and empathy.Shared a 'hurtful' Facebook post? Now you can be sued for thatIn an unprecedented decision, Israeli court says Facebook users who shared hurtful posts can be sued. Gave a like? Don't worry, you're fine.Delaware county Republican official under fire for 'Jews In Name Only' postVice chair of Republican Party in Sussex County, Delaware under fire over Facebook posts against Jews testifying in impeachment hearings.Report: Data of millions of Facebook users exposed onlineMore than 267 million Facebook users had their personal data exposed in an online database that was eventually taken down.'Facebook would have let Hitler post anti-Semitic ads'Accepting ADL award, Baron Cohen slams Facebook's policy of not fact-checking political ads.Yad L'Achim sues Facebook over missionary targeting of minorsMissionary watchdog group takes social media giant Facebook to court in class-action lawsuit over ads by missionaries targeting children. 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."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'. |
