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Kids beat Australia’s social media ban by simply lying about their age
Six months after the under-16 ban took effect, most minors are still using TikTok, Instagram and other blocked platforms, exposing the limits of old-style regulation in the digital age
Raphael Kahan
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06.30.26
WhatsApp is changing one of its oldest rules after 17 years, and privacy may never look the same
The update will let users create unique usernames so others can contact them without seeing their phone number, with an optional security key to block unwanted first-time messages
Daniela Ginzburg
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06.29.26
Even Kylie Jenner was recruited: The race to put smartphones on our faces
After Google Glass flopped, smart glasses are back, powered by AI, cameras and billions; Meta leads, Google and Samsung are gearing up and Apple is waiting; but will we swap smartphones for computers on our faces?
Raphael Kahan
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06.28.26
Instagram and Facebook down as users report major Meta outage
Users worldwide, including in Israel, report disruptions on Facebook, Instagram and Messenger overnight Tuesday; Downdetector shows over 21,000 reports for Instagram and 20,000 for Facebook, while Meta has yet to issue a response
ynet Global
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06.24.26
Meta’s AI employee surveillance backfires, exposing workers’ sensitive data
Internal system designed to record keystrokes, mouse clicks and screenshots of Meta employees to train AI models became a major security failure after a permissions flaw exposed personal, medical and financial data inside the company
Raphael Kahan
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06.23.26
Users report global outage on Facebook and Instagram
Users worldwide, including in Israel, report disruptions on Facebook, Instagram and Messenger; Meta says it is working to fix the issue
ynet
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06.12.26
Meta reduced content moderation and threats of violence, hate speech jumped fourfold
New report claims that since Meta reduced its automated filtering, enforcement on its platforms, the volume of threats, harassment and hate speech has skyrocketed; Researchers point to combination of broader 'freedom of expression' policies and increased exposure to political content
Raphael Kahan
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06.10.26
WhatsApp accuses Israel's NSO of renewed spyware campaign against users worldwide
WhatsApp says it identified and blocked a new attack campaign linked to the Israeli offensive cyber firm, alleging victims were lured into clicking malicious links; Meta's messaging platform now seeks further sanctions in US federal court
Daniela Ginzburg
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06.08.26
Meta’s top Israeli executive Guy Rosen leaves after 13 years
Guy Rosen, Meta’s most senior Israeli executive and CISO since 2022, is leaving after 13 years; The Onavo co-founder, whose startup was acquired in 2013, will stay for a transition period before focusing on advising Israel’s tech ecosystem
Meir Orbach
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06.03.26
Why Apple is dodging Big Tech’s layoff storm
As Meta, Microsoft and Amazon slash jobs and global tech layoffs top 92,000 this year, Apple employees remain largely insulated — with Israel playing a key role in its AI strategy
Tal Shahaf
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05.30.26
End of free social media era: Meta moves to subscription model
Meta launches 'Meta One' subscription tiers, signaling shift from free social media; The move aims to fund costly AI infrastructure and satisfy investors, but raises criticism for monetizing core features and breaking WhatsApp’s historic “free forever” promise
Raphael Kahan
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05.28.26
Meta launches premium subscriptions for WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook
Meta’s paid tiers add extra features to WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook, while new Meta One plans will test AI tools for users, businesses and creators in Singapore, Guatemala and Bolivia
Calcalist
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05.28.26
Meta layoffs begin in Israel as tech giant cuts 8,000 jobs in global AI shake-up
Meta is shifting 7,000 employees into AI roles while pouring up to $135 billion into infrastructure, but workers warn the push is fueling anxiety, distrust and fears their own jobs could become obsolete
Omer Kabir, Calcalist
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05.20.26
Meta’s 'day of catastrophe' begins tomorrow as thousands face immediate layoffs
Meta is expected to tell about 8,000 employees worldwide they are losing their jobs, as anxious workers begin taking home free office snacks, drinks and phone chargers ahead of the cuts
News Agencies
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05.19.26
Report: AI videos and memes turn antisemitism into viral content for kids
CyberWell report says AI tools are fueling antisemitic videos and songs that reach millions online, with much of the content aimed at children and teens through gaming, memes and viral trends
Daniela Ginzburg
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05.18.26
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