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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 642

cyberbullying

FILE - Telegram co-founder Pavel Durov, seen after his meeting with Indonesian Communication and Information Minister Rudiantara in Jakarta, Indonesia, August 1, 2017. (AP Photo/Tatan Syuflana, File)
August 26, 2024, 3:17 pm
France detains Telegram chief accused of failing to curb use of app for crime, terror
Russian-born founder also suspected of not preventing drug trafficking, cyberbullying, organized crime on platform; Moscow says Paris ‘refusing to cooperate’ over detention
By Sylvie MALIGORNE, Julia Pavesi, Jurgen HECKER and Stuart Williams
Ms. Rachel, the hit children's video educator, singer-songwriter, in a clip from one of her videos. (Screenshot via YouTube)
May 24, 2024, 10:34 pm
Following backlash, YouTuber for toddlers sings prayer for children of Gaza, Israel
Rachel Griffin Accurso, whose ‘Ms. Rachel’ channel has 10 million subscribers, says she was cyberbullied for mentioning Gazan kids, but not Israeli, in conflict zone fundraiser
By Jackie Hajdenberg
Image from 'When We Were Bullies,' a short documentary by Jay Rosenblatt. (Screenshot of HBO trailer)
April 17, 2022, 4:32 am
Oscar-nominated ‘When We Were Bullies’ looks back in shame on 1965 schoolyard attack
In short documentary, filmmaker Jay Rosenblatt interviews his 5th grade classmates and teacher as part of quest to come to terms with his own complicity in bullying another boy
By Renee Ghert-Zand
President Isaac Herzog (center) in a new campaign to raise awareness about cyberbullying and hurtful online discourse, alongside singer Anna Zak (left) and judoka Peter Paltchik. (Courtesy)
December 7, 2021, 7:42 am
President Herzog partners with Facebook for new campaign against cyberbullying
Prime Minister Bennett, ministers, MKs and celebrities join call to ‘transform online discourse’ on social media
By ToI Staff
Yair Netanyahu in court in Tel Aviv, December 10, 2018, where he testified in a NIS 140,000 libel suit he filed the previous year against Abie Binyamin, a social activist. (FLASH90)
August 25, 2020, 8:39 pm
Woman sues Yair Netanyahu for insinuating she had an affair with Benny Gantz
Dana Cassidy demands NIS 500,000 from PM’s son, says he’s responsible for ‘mass, public sexual harassment’ after his posts about her ahead of March elections
By Michael Bachner and ToI Staff
Yair Netanyahu in court in Tel Aviv, December 10, 2018, where he testified in a NIS 140,000 libel suit he filed the previous year against Abie Binyamin, a social activist. (FLASH90)
August 2, 2020, 12:31 pm
Court orders Yair Netanyahu to remove tweet doxing protest leaders
Judge also orders PM’s son to stop harassing demonstrators against his father for the next 6 months, after he posted their addresses and encouraged followers to picket their homes
By ToI Staff
Screen capture from video of President Reuven Rivlin speaking as part of a campaign against online bullying among schoolchildren. (President's Office)
February 16, 2020, 6:11 pm
Rivlin launches anti-bullying campaign
Celebrities and ‘online influencers’ join president in urging schoolchildren and young people to act against intimidation, exclusion on social media
By Stuart Winer
New York Times op-ed columnist Bret Stephens. (Jason Smith via JTA)
August 27, 2019, 8:25 pm
NYT’s Bret Stephens quits Twitter after spat over ‘bedbug’ insult
Free speech advocate faces backlash after emailing social media user’s boss to complain about jab, inviting tweeter to face-to-face meeting
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: A white supremacist carrying a Nazi flag into Emancipation Park in Charlottesville, Virginia, on August 12, 2017. (AP/Steve Helber/File)
April 11, 2019, 11:16 pm
American charged with threats against Jews, Muslims and blacks
Pennsylvania man posted image of himself pointing an AR-15 rifle at a group of praying Jewish men
By AP
First lady Melania Trump speaks as she attends the 6th Federal Partners in Bullying Prevention (FPBP) Summit at Health and Human Service in Rockville, Maryland, August 20, 2018. (Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP)
August 21, 2018, 3:53 pm
Melania Trump laments cyberbullying as president sends nasty tweets
First lady says social media tech companies should listen to ‘children’s ideas and concerns’; meanwhile, her husband slams political opponents on Twitter
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE
Undated photo provided by the Warren County Sheriff's Department in Warrenton, Missouri, shows Juan Thompson, of St. Louis. (Warren County Sheriff's Department via AP)
February 27, 2018, 10:29 am
How a wave of JCC bomb threats saved a woman from relentless cyber-bullying
Francesca Rossi recounts social media abuse and non-stop threats by her ex, which were left untreated until he was arrested for calling Jewish centers, posing as her
By Colleen Long
The suspect brought for a court hearing at the Rishon Lezion Magistrate's Court, under suspicion of Issuing fake bomb threats against Jewish institutions around the world, on March 23, 2017. (Flash90)
April 24, 2017, 2:44 pm
JCC bomb hoaxer charged with vast list of offenses, including threats to execute children, blow up planes
US-Israeli teen hacker accused in Israeli court of making over 2,000 intimidating calls to Jewish institutions, malls, schools, airlines and police in US and worldwide; threatening US senator and top defense official
By Tamar Pileggi
Protesters march in reaction to the upset election of Republican Donald Trump over Democrat Hillary Clinton in the race for President of the United States on November 12, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. (David McNew/Getty Images/AFP)
November 17, 2016, 10:18 am
Hate watchdog ADL sees spike in giving after US election
Three in four contributions are from new donors as calls rise for more focus on countering cyber-hate
By JTA
Illustrative image of a woman using a laptop computer. (Sophie Gordon/Flash90)
September 20, 2016, 10:10 am
ADL hires technology director to combat cyber anti-Semitism
Attorney Brittan Heller has prosecuted online crime in the past, will work to combat ‘all forms of internet bigotry’
By JTA
A Blindspot ad in Tel Aviv (Screenshot)
December 30, 2015, 6:53 pm
Israeli ‘anonymous flirting’ app raises ire at Knesset
Lawmaker takes aim at messaging service co-founded by Bar Refaeli’s brother, Dor, charging it can be used to ‘harass, bully, and threaten’
By David Shamah
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