The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/tehilla-shwartz-altshuler/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Fri, 12 Jun 2026 06:39:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Tehilla Shwartz Altshuler | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/tehilla-shwartz-altshuler/ 32 32 Tehilla Shwartz Altshuler: How AI is poisoning the information well https://www.timesofisrael.com/tehilla-shwartz-altshuler-how-ai-is-poisoning-the-information-well/ Tue, 09 Jun 2026 18:35:30 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3839627&preview=true&preview_id=3839627 Senior fellow at the Israel Democracy Institute warns that as Israel heads into elections, the field is wide open for mass influence campaigns with no regulations

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]]> The NSO Affair: What is allowed and what is not in online surveillance? https://www.timesofisrael.com/the-nso-affair-what-is-allowed-and-what-is-not-in-online-surveillance/ Sun, 23 Jan 2022 14:35:14 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2688370 Amid reports the Israel Police used Pegasus spyware on citizens, allegedly without oversight, IDI experts weigh in on the legal standing of covert monitoring and wiretapping

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]]> Social networks: the tools of tyrants and democrats alike https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/social-networks-the-tools-of-tyrants-and-democrats-alike/ Thu, 21 Jul 2016 15:16:14 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1431864 Ever since Turkey’s dramatic coup was live-streamed over the Internet, analysts are chalking it up as yet another example that revolutions transpire over the social networks and not on TV anymore

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]]> The tools of tyrants and democrats alike https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/social-networks-the-tools-of-tyrants-and-democrats-alike/ Thu, 21 Jul 2016 10:50:03 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1431630 Use social networks to stage or halt a coup, but free society with the rich, multilayered discourse they don't support

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