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Meta, Google lose US case over social media addiction harming kids, court orders to pay over $5M

The jury found Meta liable for $4.2 million in damages and Google for $1.8 million, small amounts for two of the world's most valuable companies.

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Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg departs the court after taking the stand at a trial in a key test case accusing Meta and Google's YouTube of harming kids' mental health through addictive platforms, in Los Angeles, California, February 18, 2026.

Meta's Zuckerberg denies at LA trial that Instagram targets kids

‘David the Servant King’ takes the stage.

A manicure, a memorial and the music of David - opinion

Chef Moshe Basson’s cookbook. Its release coincided with the breakout of the Oct. 7  war.

Iconic Eucalyptus and chef Moshe Basson to serve final meals in Jerusalem


Facebook will remove hate content that also uses the word "Zionist"

Meta tightens its activity against anti-Semitic content: Facebook and Instagram will remove content using "Zionist" or "Zionists" as proxy terms for discriminatory attacks against Jews or Israelis.


Meta to remove posts targeting 'Zionists' when aiming at Jews, Israelis

Calls to violence and hatred, often featuring coded language like using the term ‘Zionists’, have been amplified by algorithms.

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Meta lifts ban on use of the word 'Shaheed' in its posts

Some groups, such as the Combat Antisemitism Movement (CAM), have slammed Meta's decision, saying the company has 'double standards' for the Jewish community.

 Meta HQ at One Hacker Way in Menlo Park, CA: an ideal venue for the Bay Area Jewish community  to demand that Mark Zuckerberg prioritizes safety of Jewish students over profits.

Hate and harassment proliferates through social media, ADL survey finds

In both the adult and teenager surveys, it was concluded that Facebook is the platform where most harassment occurs at 61% of total online harassment.


Diaspora Affairs Ministry behind influence op. to target US lawmakers - NYT report

The Diaspora Affairs Ministry ministry responded to the NYT report, asserting that the paper's claims were "baseless."

 THE NY TIMES building in Manhattan: It was no surprise that a story meant to demonize a segment of Israeli society would appear in the ‘Times,’ the writer maintains.

Former Meta engineer sues company saying he was fired over handling of Gaza content

The ex-employee alleged that after finding a short video posted by a Palestinian photojournalist of a destroyed Gaza building, it was classified as pornographic.

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Mark Zuckerberg has a duty to do what he can to protect the Jewish people - opinion

Zuckerberg has a moral, national, and personal duty to do everything he can to prevent the spread of hatred.

 META CEO Mark Zuckerberg delivers a speech at the Meta Connect event at the company’s headquarters in Menlo Park, California.

The disruptions on WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram are over

After almost three hours of disruptions, WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook apps are back to normal. This is Meta's fourth malfunction in about a month.

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iPhone users: how to fix the WhatsApp bug causing duplicate photo saves

iPhone users worldwide reported a WhatsApp glitch saving double photos instead of chats. Meta fixed the issue. Here's what you need to do to resolve the problem and save space on your device.

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EU mandates network privacy post deep fake, tech giants under scrutiny

Google, Meta, TikTok, Twitter & others to detail user safety measures after deep fake incidents. EU threatens fines for failure to prevent fake advertising, under new Digital Services Law.

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