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Assassination Ads Approved on Facebook Targeting Palestinians Activists

Facebook has accepted a series of advertisements that are degrading and calling for violence towards the Palestinians. The catch in this act was to test Facebook content moderation, according to evidence that was shared with The Intercept. Digital rights activists tested Facebook’s machine-learning moderation system in an experiment after the ad was uncovered. Did Facebook […]

Did The ‘Bogeyman’ Spread Awareness on Mental Health in Syria?

A social media platform with Syrian roots, Al-bo’bo, sheds light on psychological hardships in a society where these topics are taboo. The idea of a traditional bogeyman called in Arabic Al-bo’bo was used to scare misbehaving children. Although the name suggests one thing, the concept behind it is completely different. The Emergence of the Concept […]