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Meta Plans Another Round of Layoffs
Meta has been asking its directors and vice presidents to compile lists of those workers that can be laid off.
Report: Meta Planning Thousands More Layoffs
Some 13 percent of the company's workforce was laid off last fall as the high-tech sector begins to crash.
Meta’s Oversight Board Tells Company to Allow ‘Death to Khamenei’ Posts
"In the context of the post, and the broader social, political and linguistic situation in Iran, 'marg bar Khamenei' should be understood as 'down with.' It is a rhetorical, political slogan, not a credible threat," the board wrote.
Amazon to Lay Off 10,000 Employees
Last week, Meta (Facebook) announced similar cutbacks, with layoffs planned for more than 13 percent of its staff – more than 11,000 employees.
Meta Lays Off 11,000 Employees, But Keeps Israeli Footprint
Tech sector layoffs totaled more than 52,000 as of November 4. Nearly 9,000 tech startup employees have lost their jobs just since November 1, not including the Meta layoffs.
TAU Study Exposes Facebook’s Negative Impact on College Students’ Mental Health
According to the findings, there was a rise in the number of students reporting severe depression and anxiety.
Whiplash: Facebook Reverses Permanent Suspension of ‘Libs of TikTok’
Libs of TikTok gave exposure to the "gender-affirming" surgeries at Boston Children’s Hospital.
NGO with Links to Terrorism Funded by Meta and Influences Leading Tech Corps
While the organization says it is involved in training and advocacy, research into the organization demonstrates that 7amleh has ties to organizations that are closely linked to the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), which makes its “Trusted Partner” status with Meta troubling.
Shin Bet Exposes Fictitious Iranian Recruiter on Facebook Named Sara Puppi
According to the Shin Bet, Bitcoins were transferred from the Iranian operator to the Israeli undercover agents.
Bennett: From Now On, I’m Paying for my Family’s Food Deliveries
There’s something shrill and annoying about Bennett’s little lectures on political propriety.
Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu: Israel Offers Pity to Bedouin, Cruelty to Jews
Watch his video, explaining that a failed court system is the root cause of Bedouin anarchy.
Itamar Ben-Gvir Suing Facebook for ‘Deliberately Harming His Exposure for Political Reasons’
According to Ben Gvir, Facebook lowered the exposure of his publications, imposed various restrictions on his account, and sent a warning message without any details on how he violated its rules.
Popular News Show’s Arabic Spinoff Hits Snag: Host Called IDF Soldiers ‘Nazis’
Rami Younis deserves to lose his show, or spend some town in a reeducation camp where fairness and liberalism are taught as compulsory subjects.
Israel to Collaborate with US, UN on Regulation of Social Networks
During Communication Minister Yoaz Hendel's meeting with U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-NM), chairman of the Senate Subcommittee on Communications, Media, and Broadband, he discussed the need for cooperation between regulators to effectively regulate social networks.
Whistleblower: On Facebook, Israel Second to US, India, Brazil, in Content Monitoring
The US, Brazil, and India were given a "tier zero" ranking.
Following Complaint on Incitement, Police Launch Investigation Against Facebook Israel
The Israel Police has opened an official investigation into Facebook Israel and its CEO for aiding and abetting Fatah’s incitement to terror, following a complaint filed by Palestinian Media Watch (PMW) in May.
Trump Launching ‘TRUTH Social’ – Looks a Lot like Twitter
Trump asked a federal judge earlier this month to compel Twitter to reinstate the former president's account.
Twitter Blocks Accounts of Rightwing Israelis
Baruch Marzel and Benzi Gopstein discovered they were blocked.
New Report Slams Social-Media Giants for ‘Failing to Act on Antisemitism’
The five major social-media companies failed to act upon 84 percent of anti-Semitic posts on their platforms.
Israel vs. Facebook: Knesset Bill Seeks to Rein in Social-Media Censorship
The bill requires platforms to clearly state their policies for removing content and blocking users by providing “an available response in the Hebrew language for the investigation of complaints” and to offer a way for users to ask about removal; it also clarifies when they can seek damages in court.
Republican Leaders Denounce Oklahoma GOP for ‘Unvaccinated Yellow Star’
“It is irresponsible and wrong to compare an effective vaccine — developed by President Trump’s Operation Warp Speed — to the horrors of the Holocaust."
Upper West Side Ben & Jerry’s Franchise Owner Donates 10% of Profits to Israel
“We felt like many people didn’t understand the nature of a franchise business and how small business owners are affected by their parent corporation’s views.”
Police Arrest Lod’s Imam on Incitement to Violence and Terrorism
Lod Police are preparing for the possibility of violent riots in the city following the arrest.
WhatsApp Blocks Otzma Yehudit Activist Baruch Marzel’s Account
On Tuesday, Ayala Ben-Gvir sued Facebook for NIS 500,000 ($154,000) for unilaterally locking her out of her account.
MK Ben-Gvir Files Complaint against Facebook CEO Over Illegal WhatsApp Wiretaps
Ben-Gvir quoted WhatsApp’s response to him in which he said they admitted to wiretapping his wife’s line and those of another 30 people illegally.
Facebook Disables PA-Linked Accounts ‘Used for Spying’ on Opponents
The Palestinian Authority’s Preventative Security Service (PSS) spied on political opponents, journalists and human rights activists using Facebook accounts.
Smotrich: Netanyahu’s Whitewashing of Mansour Abbas Will Terminate the Jewish State
Say what you will about Bezalel Smotrich, the man is a great dreamer. And this time around, the math is in his favor.
Facebook Blocks TASS Post, Calls Official Press Statement ‘Fake News’
Facebook claimed that the post had been cancelled in response to request from its partner, Ukrainian fact-checking service StopFake.
Anglican Vicar Targets ‘Masa Israel Journey’ in Latest Anti-Semitic Blood Libel Campaign
Of course, this is how we know Sizer is a rabid anti-Semite, when we read his equating Israel's war of liberation with ethnic cleansing.
Facebook Blocks Netanyahu’s Chatbot After He Encourages COVID-19 Vaccines
This is not the first time that Facebook has censored the prime minister of Israel.