Cyber-bullying
Israel Police decry online defamation campaign against female officer in Jerusalem
Online posts about the officer included comparisons to the Nazis and derogatory language, behavior that police asserted “crosses a dangerous red line" and may constitute a criminal offence.
Reddit fined $20 million in UK over children's data failures
Identity theft, data leaks top Israel’s cybercrime list, nearly 1 in 12 affected in 2024
More than half of online abuse reports now come from child victims themselves, Israel finds
Perth doctor harassing Zionist medics, sources tell 'Post' - exclusive
Jewish and non-Jewish Zionist medical professionals being harassed online, hospital refuses to take action
The digital battleground of social media: Embracing cyber advocacy for Israel’s defense - opinion
ProjectTruthIsrael.com, a new AI-powered app aims to challenge misconceptions about Israel and defend the Jewish state on the modern digital battleground.
Lockbit cybercrime gang says it is back online following global police bust
The new Lockbit darkweb site showed a gallery of company names, each attached to a countdown clock marking the deadline within which that company was required to pay ransom.
UNHRC commits to combatting cyberbullying in forum
An Israeli expert told the UN Human Rights Council that most of the cyberbullying threat is from child to child.
Mother of the year: US teen discovers cyber bully was her own mother
The mother even initially reported her own bullying to authorities, disguising herself using juvenile language and a VPN.
UNHRC refuses to debate China's human rights violations
47-member body rejected text in a narrow vote of 17-19, with 11 abstentions • FM claims victory after human rights body approves first Israeli resolution
Social media plays large role in fomenting online hate - report
A report co-authored by the World Jewish Congress, UNESCO and the UN says that social media platforms have become sources of hate speech and discrimination.
Voices in the Arab press: Possible return to warm US-Gulf relations
A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.
Education Ministry launches anti-bullying project in response to increased violence in schools
Of those students who reported a rise in violence, more than half felt that physical, verbal and social media-based violence all occurred with equal prevalence.
The Twilight Zone of social media usage
More than 90% of Israelis use WhatsApp at least twice a day, 85% are devoted to Facebook, and 76% are regular users of Instagram.
