Censoring Palestine: Swarms of Israeli Bots Are Crippling Pro-Palestinian Twitter Account

Buxbaum, Jessica
http://www.mintpressnews.com/censoring-palestine-israeli-bots-crippling-pro-palestinian-twitter/280484/
Date Written:  2022-05-17
Publisher:  Mint Press
Year Published:  2022
Resource Type:  Article
Cx Number:  CX24599

The Israeli government's targeting of Palestinian digital content is well-documented. According to 7amleh, The Arab Center for the Advancement of Social Media, the Israeli Ministry of Justice Cyber Unit sends content-removal requests aimed at Palestinian content to social media companies such as Facebook, Google, and YouTube. The Justice Ministry has boasted these corporations comply with 95% of their requests. And Israeli governmental organizations and NGOs also encourage their citizens to flag Palestinian content for removal.

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