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Meta rejects claims 2025 policy changes fueled rise in antisemitic content

Meta significantly changed its approach to moderating hateful content in January 2025, shifting away from proactive enforcement toward a model that relies on user reports and reactive enforcement.

Meta launches paid subscriptions for Facebook and WhatsApp
Social media and the algorithm move faster than facts and claims can be verified.

UK weighs forcing social media firms to boost trusted news

HOLDING A BANNER for LGBT Olim at Tel Aviv Pride, June 12.

Roy Freeman: Building a comfortable community for LGBT olim in Israel

An antisemitism hashtag, illustrating online antisemitic hate speech.

Spanish-language online antisemitism far exceeds pre-Oct 7 levels, remains highest on X


No. 28: Mark Zuckerberg: A symbol of Jewish entrepreneurial success

As one of the most prominent Jewish figures in the tech industry, Mark Zuckerberg has become a symbol of innovation and success for many young Jewish entrepreneurs.

 Mark Zuckerberg.

From river to sea: Meta endorses a call for Israel's erasure - editorial

Meta's Oversight Board ignites controversy with a decision on a contentious phrase. As social media grapples with free speech and hate speech, this ruling raises questions about online discourse.

 Facebook's new rebrand logo Meta is seen on smartphone in front of displayed logo of Facebook, Messenger, Instagram, Whatsapp and Oculus in this illustration picture taken October 28, 2021

Google returns with improved Imagen 3, allowing creation of human figures with AI

Google revives AI-generated human figures with enhanced safeguards after controversy over false and racist images, integrating the feature into its Gemini AI chatbot.

AI generated Donald Trump, notice the missing finger.

How bots and fake users threaten internet integrity and business security - opinion

Bots now make up 47% of internet traffic, impacting national security and businesses by distorting data and spreading misinformation.

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Digital iron curtain: Russia’s clampdown on YouTube and the fight for free information

As Kremlin censorship escalates, Russians grapple with a future of restricted digital access and the potential loss of the country’s most popular social media platform.

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Where can you find out about Israel's sporting culture? Try Follow Team Israel Facebook

The group has now surpassed 100,000 followers

FOLLOW TEAM ISRAEL Facebook Group Founder David Wiseman poses with Israeli NBA star Deni Avdija, now of the Portland Trail Blazers.

A new feature in WhatsApp that will allow you to send messages faster

Meta's messaging app introduces a new "Favorites" tab for quick communication with frequently contacted contacts. Rolling out gradually to all users for faster messaging.

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35 groups call on social media platforms to copy Meta ban on targeting Zionists

The Meta Policy Forum had previously treated the use of the term "Zionist" as hate speech in narrow instances when it was clearly antisemitism or incitement against Jews or Israelis.

 Organization calls for other social media platforms to hold anti-Zionist speech accountable on social media.

The Einstein effect: How a Jewish scientist hit mainstream culture - opinion

Cohen’s favorite Einstein quote is 'have no special talent. I am only passionately curious.'

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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.