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The Israeli government has a specialized unit specifically for reporting posts on social networks: https://www.adalah.org/en/content/view/10292 https://www.adal
by goatsi 5y ago
The Israeli government has a specialized unit specifically for reporting posts on social networks: https://www.adalah.org/en/content/view/10292 https://www.adalah.org/en/content/view/10292
If it has been given the "trusted reporter" status that similar organizations have it could certainly be abused at times like this.
- Dah00n 5y agoIf it has been deemed a trusted reporter it is a bug. They are never to be trusted. The whole reason it exists is to get posts removed that doesn't break rules but is not pro-israel.
- darig 5y agoBy simple logic, "not pro-israel" = "antisemitic" Hilter says what?
- medina 5y agoMore on this: https://www.lawfareblog.com/lawfare-podcast-israels-cyber-unit-and-extra-legal-content-take-downs https://www.lawfareblog.com/lawfare-podcast-israels-cyber-un... [T]he Israeli government’s “Cyber Unit” [is] an entity that, among other things, reaches out to major online platforms like Facebook and Twitter with requests that the platforms remove content. It’s one of a number of such agencies around the globe, which are known as Internet Referral Units. Earlier in April, the Israeli Supreme Court gave a green light to the unit’s activities, rejecting a legal challenge that charged the unit with infringing on constitutional rights.