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The Oversight Board’s decision on Palestine is a step in the right direction, now Facebook needs to step up

News SMEX September 24, 2021 September 24, 2021

We, the undersigned organizations, welcome the recent decision by Facebook’s Oversight Board on Facebook’s unjustified removal of news …

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Facebook’s Moderation ‘Mistakes’ Silence Palestinian Voices

News Abed Kataya September 21, 2021 September 21, 2021

On September 14, Facebook’s Oversight Board issued a decision to restore a post originally published by Al-Jazeera’s Facebook …

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Sheikh Jarrah: Facebook and Twitter systematically silencing protests, deleting evidence

News SMEX May 7, 2021 May 25, 2021

Facebook and Twitter are systematically silencing users protesting and documenting the evictions of Palestinian families from their homes …

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Big Techs’ Community Standards: Uncontrolled [Opinion]

News Mohammad Moghabat February 18, 2021 February 18, 2021

There is no doubt that the power Big Techs possess over society is “big.” It is ironic how …

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Wikipedia: The Everlasting Project

News Mohamed Taher January 15, 2021 January 15, 2021

Wikipedia: a long history of collaborative knowledge production and free access, and some bots too.

How Does Palestinian Content Counter the Bias of Social Media Companies?

News Amjad Yaghi October 19, 2020 November 2, 2020

Palestinian journalist Hani Al-Shaer was not surprised when his Facebook account was deleted for the tenth time during …

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Content Moderation Bias: Zoom, Facebook, and YouTube Cancel Leila Khaled

News Abed Kataya September 25, 2020 September 25, 2020

On September 23, Zoom cancelled a virtual event featuring the Palestinian Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine’s …

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