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מוסף שבועי 14.2.18 בנימין נתניהו בקלפי בחירות 2015

Facebook Emails Election Ad Policies to Israeli Party Officials

15.03.19|Adi Pick
As of last month, Israeli legislation prohibits anonymous political publications posted online
מוסף שבועי 14.2.18 בנימין נתניהו בקלפי בחירות 2015

Facebook to Launch Political Transparency Tool in Israel Less Than a Month Ahead of Election

26.02.19|Raphael Kahan and Tofi Stoler
Concerns about the use of social media for meddling in the Israeli election process by forces from within and without the country have been voiced over the past few months by politicians and officials charged with securing the integrity of the election
חנן מלצר שופט המשנה לנשיאת בית המשפט העליון

Facebook Introduces Election Protection Features to Israel’s Central Elections Committee

05.02.19|Tofi Stoler
In a meeting held Sunday, the committee’s chairman asked Facebook’s global politics and government outreach director Katie Harbath to launch Facebook’s transparency features as early as possible
ניר בלומברגר

Israeli Nir Blumberger to Manage Facebook's Investments in EMEA

04.02.19|Meir Orbach
As part of his role, Blumberger will work out of Facebook's Tel Aviv offices and will be in charge of investments and acquisitions of Israeli startups
מרק צוקרברג פייסבוק חולצה אפורה טי שירט  אפריל 2017

Facebook to Increase Ad Transparency in Israel (Not Much) Ahead of General Elections

28.01.19|Adi Pick
Once enforced, Facebook's new policies in Israel will require advertisers of electoral ads to be pre-approved
מימין אביחי מנדלבליט ו בנימין נתניהו ראש הממשלה

Netanyahu’s Likud Party Behind Campaign Targeting Israeli Journalists

20.01.19|Tofi Stoler
Three months before the general elections in Israel, the party launched a campaign blaming media for trying to push watchdog into indicting Netanyahu
מארק צוקרברג ג'רביס

Facebook Gearing Up for Israeli Elections, and for the Politics Behind It

11.01.19|Adi Pick and Omer Kabir
In October, Facebook’s government and politics outreach manager, Sean Evins, met with the chairman of Israel’s parliamentary elections committee
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Whatsapp Used for Child Pornography, Online Safety Company Warns

20.12.18|Meir Orbach and Adi Pick
Israel-based AntiToxin has identified more than 1300 videos and photographs of minors involved in sexual acts on WhatsApp groups
יאיר נתניהו בנו של ראש הממשלה בבית משפט השלום ב תל אביב

Facebook Temporarily Blocks Netanyahu’s Son for Hate Speech

17.12.18|Omer Kabir
The social network temporarily banned the son of the Israeli Prime Minister following three anti-Palestinian posts, prompting him to take to Twitter and accuse Facebook of operating a "thought police"
מרק צוקרברג עדות הפרלמנט האירופי

Are the Emerging Data Barons Paving the Way for a Brave New Corporate World?

19.11.18|Dov Greenbaum
The elite members of the sinister sounding FANG are expanding their reach, but the real concerns will arise when they start taking over some of the tasks that were heretofore the job of governments
פייסבוק קצה הקרחון פרטיות מידע מדיה חברתית

A Data Analyst Looks at His Own Facebook Data

02.11.18|Yoav Tepper
From my 10 years as an avid Facebook user, the company amassed 21 megabytes of data. What can I possibly learn from it?
מגזין נשים 4.4.17 עדי סופר תאני מנכלית פייסבוק ישראל

The New Triangle of Digital Health

24.10.18|Adi Soffer Teeni
Facebook Israel general manager Adi Soffer Teeni writes about the increase in accessibility, shifts in consumer behavior, and technological leaps that drive the digital health revolution
מוסף שבועי 28.12.17 תקציר מנהלים ג'ורדנה קטלר מנהלת המדיניות של פייסבוק ישראל

Facebook Deleted Thousands of Accounts Ahead of Israeli Municipal Elections

15.10.18|Omer Kabir and Amarelle Wenkert
The social network collaborated with an Israeli government cyber defense organization on the issue, drawing criticism about the tie-up
מארק צוקרברג פייסבוק

Israeli Watchdog Calls on Public in a Bid to Better Regulate Big Tech

04.09.18|Hagar Ravet
The Israeli Antitrust Authority is seeking comments on the promotion and protection of competition in the digital era
ה צוות של Onavo  מימין גיא רוזן יובל אריאב נדב ויצמן דביר רזניק ערן פרידמן ו רואי טיגר

At Apple’s Request, Facebook Pulls VPN App From Apple Store, Report Says

23.08.18|Omer Kabir
On Wednesday, The Wall Street Journal reported that Apple approached Facebook to remove its Onavo Protect app from the store for violating its terms of service
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Whatsapp is Vulnerable to Hacking, Say Check Point Researches

08.08.18|Raphael Kahan
The Israeli cybersecurity company published a report listing security flaws in the Facebook-owned messaging app
השר לביטחון פנים גלעד ארדן מסיבת עיתונאים אי הפללה שימוש ב קנביס

Twitter Hiring Israel Lobbyist Amid Government Criticism

30.07.18|Asaf Shalev
Israeli government ministers have been pushing to pass laws that would help force social media networks to remove content deemed harmful and likely to incite terrorism
מארק צוקרברג מייסד פייסבוק 24.3.18

CTech's Thursday Roundup of Israeli Tech News

26.07.18|CTech
Facebook buys Israeli messaging company Redkix in $100 million deal. Analysis: Netanyahu may have to choose between Trump and China
redkix אודי ענתבי רועי ענתבי

Facebook Buys Israeli Messaging Company Redkix

26.07.18|Hagar Ravet
Redkix developed an email-integrated instant messaging app for the workplace
הפגנה הפגנת מחאת ה להט"ב חוק ה פונדקאות עזריאלי 3

Apple Hops on LGBT Support Wagon in Israel

22.07.18|Lilach Baumer
Crowds are currently marching in several Israeli cities, including Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, in protest of ongoing government discrimination against the LGBT community