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Facebook says profile that called for Netanyahu to be murdered was fake

30.07.20|Omer Kabir
A threatening comment against the Israeli prime minister was posted on a night when protestors calling Netanyahu to resign were injured in Tel Aviv in violent clashes with right-wing activists who were allegedly armed with clubs, glass bottles, and knives
משרדי פייסבוק בתל אביב

Who raised $110 million and why does Facebook need more office space in Tel Aviv?

28.07.20|CTech
CTech Daily Roundup: Work from home? Facebook expanding Tel Aviv office space despite Covid-19
עזריאלי שרונה מבט מלמעלה בערב

Work from home? Facebook expanding Tel Aviv office space despite Covid-19

28.07.20|Meir Orbach
Social media giant to take over two floors in trendy office tower vacated by Magic Leap who carried out a round of layoffs
טאג' מאהל אגרה הודו צפיפות תיירים אתרים פסולים

Why western tech giants are storming India’s emerging digital market

26.07.20|Viki Auslender
A mix of geopolitical tensions, regulatory uncertainty, and the growing distrust between the biggest global powers is pushing the likes of Apple, Google, and Facebook to invest billions of dollars in what could be the tech’s industry next gold mine
מרק צוקרברג מנכ"ל מייסד פייסבוק אוקטובר 2019

Why did Facebook lose in Tel Aviv court battle and which Israeli startup is helping provide better cancer screening?

30.06.20|CTech
CTech Daily Roundup: Israeli advertisers are not quick to jump on the Facebook boycotting wagon
משרדי NSO ב הרצליה

Facebook reinstates social media accounts of blocked NSO employees

30.06.20|Hagar Ravet
“We will continue to utilize all our available tools to ensure that our platforms are not being misused,” social media giant tells Calcalist
פייסבוק 11.1.20

Israeli advertisers are not quick to jump on the Facebook boycotting wagon

30.06.20|Orna Yefet and Nurit Kadosh
While corporations around the world are joining the call to halt their marketing campaigns on Facebook in protest of the social media giant’s controversial hate speech policies, Israel’s largest advertisers remain, for the most part, on the fence
מטה פירמת רואי חשבון EY ארנסט אנד יאנג תל אביב תקריב

Does Israel have the world's best startup ecosystem and why can't we count on advertisers to end hate speech?

28.06.20|CTech
CTech Daily Roundup: Wirecard's collapse is being felt in the Israeli Fintech sphere
לוגו יוניליוור Unilever מפעל דאודורנטים מקסיקו

Don’t count on advertisers to end hate speech on social media

28.06.20|Elihay Vidal
Don't expect Unilever and Coca-Cola to hold hands and sing kumbaya together with the liberals. The history of the relationship between advertisers and social media platforms proves they have their own agenda
מרקו מיקיאלי מנהל הפעילות המסחרית בטיקטוק

Former Facebook exec to head TikTok’s commercial activity in Israel

15.06.20|Meir Orbach
Last year, Marco Michieli stepped down as head of agencies and partnerships at Facebook, after six years with the company
נשיא ארה"ב דונלד טראמפ אסיפת בחירות ניו המפשייר אוגוסט 2019

Defund Censorship! Canceling Trump on Twitter could end up canceling Twitter

12.06.20|Dov Greenbaum
Social media platforms might be better off turning a blind eye to some unverified f@cts spewed by politicians to avoid having to set up pricy all-encompassing fact-checking mechanisms or face potential claims of bias
מטוס של חברת ה תעופה וויזאייר Wizz Air לואו קוסט

What Does the Future Hold for Airlines and What are Facebook's Coders in Tel Aviv Working on?

27.05.20|CTech
CTech Daily Roundup: One-third of all airlines will not survive the pandemic, says Wizz Air CEO. József Váradi spoke to Calcalist about how the coronavirus pandemic has affected airlines
תומר בראל פייסבוק

Israeli Coders Lead Development, Security of Facebook’s Novi Digital Wallet

26.05.20|CTech and Omer Kabir
According to Tomer Barel, a Facebook vice president, co-creator of Libra and Chief Operating Officer at Novi, the company's coders in Tel Aviv are continuing to work on developing the main components of the wallet
אמי פלמור מנכלית משרד המשפטים

Facebook Won't Fudge Censorship Oversight, Qumra Sells $80 Million in Holdings and Juganu Revolution in Today's Roundup

07.05.20|CTech
Emi Palmor was recently appointed as one of the 20 founding members of Facebook's Oversight Board
ועידה כלכלית לאומית 2019 אמי פלמור מנכ"לית משרד המשפטים

Facebook Won’t Fudge Content Oversight, Says Israeli Legal Expert

07.05.20|Omer Kabir
Emi Palmor, former director-general of Israel’s Ministry of Justice, was recently appointed as one of the 20 founding members of Facebook's Oversight Board
תל אביב קו רקיע חוף

Facebook and Israeli Tech Leaders Map Out Shifting Industry Trends Amid Covid-19

16.04.20|CTech
Facebook Israel and Tel Aviv-based Startup Nation Central held a webinar on Thursday to discuss how the Covid-19 pandemic is shaping digital health strategies, and the long-term impact of work from home, telemedicine, and overburdened healthcare systems
Jessica Zucker   ג'סיקה זאקר מנהלת מדיניות מוצר ב פייסבוק העולמית אירוע בת"א 27.1.20

Facebook Will Not Restrict Political Lies Ahead of Israel's March Election

27.01.20|Omer Kabir
In a Tel Aviv meeting with local journalists, Facebook executives said the company considers fact-checking political statements to be a form of censorship
אדם מחופש ל גלקסי נוט 7

10 Biggest Tech Fails of the Decade

29.12.19|Raphael Kahan
From anonymous social networks, through failed IPOs, to combustible smartphones, Calcalist reporter Raphael Kahan gathered the 10 most cringe-worthy tech flops of the past decade
מוסף שבועי 28.12.17 תקציר מנהלים ג'ורדנה קטלר מנהלת המדיניות של פייסבוק ישראל

Facebook Should Not Decide What Is True or False, Says Facebook Policy Exec

07.11.19|Adi Pick
Jordana Cutler, head of policy at Facebook Israel, said that political ads bring very little revenue to the company. Cutler spoke at a conference on national security and communication held in Tel Aviv
מימין שלו חוליו ו עמרי לביא  מייסדי NSO

NSO Denies Using WhatsApp to Infect Hundreds of Users With Surveillance Malware

30.10.19|Omer Kabir, Hagar Ravet, and Adi Pick
WhatsApp and its parent company Facebook are suing Israeli surveillance company NSO, according to an op-ed published Tuesday by the Washington Post, which was authored by Whatsapp CEO Will Cathcart