Israelis jailed for Facebook posts

A resident of the Beit Khanina metropolitan area was sentenced to 17 years in prison for incitement to the social network Facebook. The verdict notes that during the days of Operation Unbreakable Rock, the user published texts containing calls for terror, physical reprisals against Jewish ...

Total 6 Israelis do not use Facebook

Communication media agency Universal McCann conducted a sociological survey, which found that only 6% of Israelis do not use Facebook. 50 thousand people from 65 different countries took part in the polls. Other interesting facts came to light, it turned out that Twitter was never used by 66% ...

Ukrainians are urged to boycott Facebook

The organizers of the action want Mark Zuckerberg to publicly apologize to Ukrainian users. A group of activists calls on Ukrainian Facebook users to boycott the social network due to the alleged blocking of messages from a number of Ukrainians. So, a group was created on the social network in which Ukrainians are urged to deactivate their account for two days ...

Facebook launched a test project of news without hyperlinks

The social network Facebook began testing the publication of news media without hyperlinks. Facebook's "delicate" negotiations with publishers continued for several months. Nine companies, including NBC News and the New York Times (NYT), agreed to the deal, despite concerns that ...

Ukrainians hope to use “likes” to open a Facebook office in Ukraine

The question of why there is no Facebook office in Ukraine (the VKontakte social network, for example, has a Kiev office) was asked by many Ukrainian entrepreneurs who make money on social networks. But after the revolution, the issue became especially acute: more than once, Ukrainian users complained about injustice from Facebook, explaining ...

On Facebook, Belarusians organized the “Party of Parasites”

The decree of President Lukashenko “On the Prevention of Social Dependency,” popularly nicknamed the “decree on parasites,” encouraged Belarusian users of social networks to create specific groups and communities. The “Party of Parasites,” created, as commentators write, on Facebook, by Monday evening had gained 1700 likes and…

In New York, the court allowed to notify her husband about the divorce through Facebook

A resident of Brooklyn, New York, received permission from a judge to change her status on the social networking site Facebook from “married” to “single.” Thus the court made a historic decision. Manhattan Chief Justice Matthew Cooper allowed nurse Ellanora Baydu to tell her elusive husband via social media...

April Fool's joke on Netanyahu's Facebook page

On April 1, hackers staged a political hoax on the Internet - they faked Benjamin Netanyahu’s Facebook page and reported on it that the Prime Minister had decided to appoint the leader of the Joint Arab List, Ayman Ouda, as Minister of Education. “I did this to overcome mutual mistrust and...

Facebook invited media to post publications straight to the social network

Facebook has offered some media outlets to post their publications directly on the social network, that is, to read the materials, users will not have to leave Facebook. The company is already in talks with National Geographic, The New York Times and BuzFeed. To the deal already ...

Social Facebook has turned 11 years

  The editors of the Droider portal found interesting facts about the most famous social network in the world, which expresses gratitude to Mark Zuckerberg for the opportunity for millions of people to be in touch. Let's start with dry numbers. As of July 2014, the audience of the social network has about ...

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