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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. Subject Headings |